Parish

Sasthavattom    St Jude’s SMCC

catholic church

Vicar :Rev. Dr. Koshy (Shyju)   Punnamoottil

Ecl Dist : KAZHAKOOTTAM

Estd Year :1956

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Address :St. Jude's Malankara Syrian Catholic Church, Sasthavattom P.O., Trivandrum Dt.-695 305

Description

Holy Mass Timing                                           : Sunday          : 7.00 am

Prayer service / Novena timings                      : Friday            : 6.00 pm

 

Year of Establishment                                    : 1956

Landed properties – Area                               : 80.50 Cents

Institutions in Parish Jurisdiction                    : Nil

Shrines / Grottos with Name of Saint            : St. Jude Shrine

Names of Priests ordained from the Parish    : Nil

Name of Sisters from the Parish                     : Nil

 

History and Development

St.Jude Malankara Syrian Catholic Church, Sasthavattom in the Major Archdiocese of Trivandrum belongs to the Ecclesiastical district of Kazhakoottam. The First community of this Parish was formed in 1956. This Parish was established in 1956 and blessed by Late Archbishop Benedict Mar Gregorios.  Rev. Fr. Mathai Malancharuvil was the first Vicar.

Former Vicars

1956-1965 - Rev. Fr. Mathai Malancharuvil  (Founder)             

1965-1973 - Rev. Fr. Mathew Kadakampallil                                        

1973-1980 - Rev. Fr. Joshua Chuttipara                                                 

1980-1987 - Rev. Fr. Sebastian Nedumkallel                                         

1987-1993 - Rev. Fr. Samuel Thaikkoottathil                                        

1993-1996 - Rev. Fr. Jacob Kaliyathanathu                                           

1996-2000 - Rev. Fr. Jose Kizhakkedathu                                             

2000-2011 - Rev. Fr. Mathew Manakkarakavil                                      

2011-2012 - Rev. Fr. Bernard Valiyavila                                               

2012-2015 - Rev. Fr. Mathews Alummootil                                           

2015-2017 - Rev. Fr. Varghese Kodithara                                             

2017-2018 - Rev. Fr. Sam Thadathil                                                      

2018- 2023      - Rev. Fr. Johnson Kakkanatt                                         

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