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Bishop's House, P.B.No.17
Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.
Tamil Nadu , India - 629 001
Phone: 00-91-(0)4652-279152, 278343
Fax : 00-91-(0) 4652-225170
E-mail : kottardiocese@yahoo.co.in

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PRIESTS FROM OTHER DIOCESE

 

Archdiocese of Trivandrum
1 Fr. Lawrence S.P. Born : 19.08.1972
Church of St. Francis Xavier Ord. : 07.04.2002
Market View Street Mobile: 93611-39550
Marthandam & P.O.  629 165
         

RELIGIOUS PRIESTS

ORDER OF THE FRIARS MINOR CAPUCHIN (OFM CAP)
Assisi Ashram, Pampanvilai 629 201. Phone: 04652 - 251477
1 Fr. Soosai Arul Superior & Novice Master Born    : 01.03.1937
Ord.     : 14.03.1969
2 Fr. Benjamin Vicar & Confessor Born    : 10.11.1938
Ord.    : 01.10.1972
3 Fr. Christopher M. Novice Master Born    : 04.11.1976
Ord.     : 14.01.2005
4 Fr. Antony Suresh P.  Asst. Novice Master Born    : 06.04.1980
Ord.     : 18.04.2009
5 Fr. Jegadheesh  Member  Born    : 22,05,1957
Ord.     : 30.05.1986
Mobile: 94431-31489
6 Fr. Joseph Antony Memebr Born    : 27.08.1941
Ord.     : 03.12.1967
5 Fr. Eusebius Retired Born    : 03.09.1921
Ord.    : 11.04.1951
ORDER OF THE DISCALCED CARMELITES (OCD)
St. Elias Mount, Thuckalay 629 175
Phone: 04651 - 250237
1 Fr. Aloysius Babu S. Superior & Parish Priest Born    : 01.11.1967
Ord.    : 08.04.1999
Mobile: 94862-83563
2 Fr. Arul Raj Novice Master Born    : 29.08.1951
Ord.    : 30.10.1980
Mobile: 94438-46582
3 Fr. Maria David  School Correspondent Born    : 09.03.1954
Ord.    : 29.04.1984
Mobile: 94448-91846
4 Fr. Anto Nelson  Asst. Parish Priest Born    : 17.10.1972
Ord.    : 12.05.2000
Mobile: 98842-23621
5 Fr. Bhakiadass Manager - V Guard Born    : 19.02.1980
Ord.    : 02.04.2008
Mobile: 99433-34248
St. Joseph's Mission Manalikarai 629 244
Phone: 04651 - 289244
1 Fr. Anastase Superior & Parish Priest Born    : 25.06.1932
Ord.    : 30.06.1962
Mobile: 94437-91098
2 Fr. Vincent  Manager of Hospital & I.T.I. Born    : 31.12.1972
Ord.   : 21.04.2006
Mobile: 94424-69668
3 Fr. Robert Kennedy Correspondent-School Born    : 02.07.1977
Ord.     : 21.04.2006
Mobile: 94434-36427
4 Fr. Ignaci Muthu L. Born : 13.01.1976
Ord.  : 02.04.2008
Mobile: 97895-54584
5 Fr. Dennisan Born : 30.06.1977
Ord.  : 21.05.2010
Mobile: 96265-32993
6 Fr. Jeyaseelan Born : 02.11.1981
Ord.  : 21.05.2010
Mobile: 99445-98592
St.Jude's Shrine, Swamiarmadam 629 158
Phone: 04651 - 276170
1 Fr. Soosai Manikam  Superior Born    : 23.05.1950
Ord.     : 14.09.1986
Mobile: 94438-51351
2 Fr. Stanislaus  Born    : 21.03.1965
Ord.     : 13.05.1996
Mobile: 94860-66589
3 Fr. Louis Arockiaraj Born: 20.10.1969
Ord : 31.01.2004
Mobile: 94436-11194
SOCIETY OF THE CATHOLIC APOSTOLATE (SAC) PALLOTINES
Church of St.Augustine, Kulasekharam 629 161
Phone: 04651 - 277254
1 Fr. John Christopher Parish Priest Born    : 02.08.1972
Ord.    : 06.05.2001
Mobile : 94420-79793
2 Fr. Jaya Paul Michael Asst. Parish Priest Born    : 21.12.1980
Ord.     : 05.05.2010
Mobile : 98849-59317
Prakash Estate, Padappachai, Kaliyal 629 101
Phone: 04651 - 286168
1 Fr. Sathyanesan P. Estate Manager Born    : 24.04.1960
Ord.    : 23.05.1990
Mobile: 94866-69597
Church of St. Joseph, Pechiparai 629 161
Phone: 04651 - 281013
1 Fr. Moses Savarimuthu Parish Priest Born    : 10.01.1971
Ord.    : 05.05.2003
Mobile : 94436-76294
CLARETIAN MISSIONARIES (CMF)
Church of Our Lady of Snows, Thadikarankonam & P.O., 629 851, K K Dt.
Phone: 04652 - 289433
1 Fr. Singarayan M. Superior & Parish Priest Born    : 07.04.1956
Ord.    : 12.04.1982
Mobile: 94454-00527
2 Fr. Anselmus S. Asst. Parish Priest & Born  : 21.04.1951
Ashram In-charge Ord.    : 01.05.1979
Mobile: 90037-76600
3 Fr. Soosai Arul A. Estate Administrator Born: 10.08.1957
Ord.    : 02.05.1991
Casa Claret, Ransom Town, Kanyakumari 629 702
1 Fr. Maria Arul S. Superior Born : 18.10.1955
Ord.:  09.04.1983
Mobile: 94442-71762
E-mail: arulcmf@gmail.com
2 Fr. Christopher P. Treasurer Born : 21.12.1977
Ord.:  24.04.29-009
E-mail: christocmf77@yahoo.com
MISSIONARIES OF ST.FRANCIS DE SALES (MSFS)
Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Kadayal 629 101
Phone: 04651 - 281007
1 Fr. Paul Samy P. Parish Priest Born    : 08.07.1970
Ord.     :  03.05.2001
Mobile: 94872-73433
2 Fr. Justin F. Asst. Parish Priest Born    : 24.04.1982
Ord.     :  07.04.2010
Mobile: 96557-14432
SOCIETY OF JESUS (SJ)
Carmel Hr.Sec. School, Nagercoil 629 004
Phone: Res. 04652 - 264915, Sch. 264765 : Hostel- 261964
1 Fr. Jeyapathy Francis A.M. Rector Born   : 19.09.1948
Ord.    : 24.04.1977
Mobile: 90424-45871
2 Fr. Francis Xavier Lazar Headmaster Born   : 05.10.1956
Ord.    : 23.04.1989
3 Fr. Devadhas M. Hostel In-chgarge Born   : 28.04.1952
Ord.    : 01.05.1984
Mobile: 96774-34007
Thozhamai Illam, (Maitri Bhavan), Kanyakumari
Kovalam P.O. 629 702. Phone: 04762- 246993
1 Fr. Ignatius Puthiadam  Team Leader Born : 28.02.1930
Ord.  : 19.03.1962
Phone: 04652-247486
Mobile: 94452-15758
2 Fr. Packiaraj Gnanarethinam Administrator & Treasurer Born : 04.02.1943
Ord.  : 15.04.1975
Mobile: 94434-97007
E-mail: packiarajsj@gmail.com
3 Fr. Lawrence Maria Gabriel Spiritual ministry Born    : 20.04.1940
Ord.    : 21.04.1974
Mobile: 94420-51947
4 Fr. Maria Jeyaraj S. Secretary Born : 03.07.1934
Comm. for Dialogue Ord.  : 17.03.1967
Mobile: 89031-55124
5 Fr. Jeyabalan Fidelis Spiritual Ministry Born : 28.01.1948
Ord. : 01.05.1977
Mobile: 92442-28008
CLERICS REGULAR OF SOMASCA (CRS)
Miani Illam, Alan Street, A.N. Kudy, (Via) Asaripallam, Asaripallam P.O. 629 201
Phone: 04652 - 250170
1 Fr. Francis Devasahayam Superior & Correspondent Born   : 19.08.1969
Ord.   : 30.12.2001
Mobile : 94870-55578
2 Fr. Varghese Sebastin Formator Born   : 11.05.1980
          Arrattukulangara Ord. : 28.12.2008
CONGREGATION OF THE MOST HOLY REDEEMER (C.Ss.R)
Redemptorist Community, 7-128 Vayakkarai, Manavalakurichy 629 252
Phone: 04651 - 237297
1 Fr. James Chakalakal Superior Born    : 13.07.1945
Ord.     : 24.05.1971
Mobile: 097441-44957
2 Fr. Thomas Kocherry Minister Born    : 10.05.1940
Ord.    : 20.04.1971
Mobile : 93606-45772
3 Fr. Moreira John Edgar Born    : 19.08.1946
Ord.     : 05.04.1972
Mobile: 97919-60275
Church of St. George, Pilavilai 629 252
4 Fr. Antony Frank Parish Priest Born: 24.04.1981
Ord.: 04.05.2009
Mobile: 91597-50660
5 Fr. Gaspar  Born    : 22.03.1980
Ord.     : 06.05.2010
Mobile: 95851-20212
Missionaries of Mary Immaculate (MMI)
Church of Our Lady of Good Health, Aralvaimozhy-Arockianagar,
Aralvaimozhy 629 301, Phone: 04652-262824
1 Fr. Edmund Louis Parish Priest Born   : 19.03.1979
Ord.   : 27.10.2007
Mobile: 94879-58917
2 Fr. Visuvasam Alexander Asst. Parish Priest Born   : 16.05.1980
Ord.   : 21.12.2009
Mobile: 96888-86774
The Order of the Mother of God (OMD)
Church of St. Mary, Azhikal, Muttom 629 202. Phone: 04651-200533
1 Fr. Nico Xavier Donathius Soris Parish Priest Born: 01.12.1980
Ord. : 27.12.2006
Mobile: 94879-51812
Church of Our Lady of Rosary, Kanjiracode, K.K.Dt. 629 155
Phone: 04651 - 272719
1 Fr. Antony Celestine Jeyabalan Co-Pastor Born: 01.06.1962
Ord. : 08.12.1995
Mobile: 94876-07549
Heralds of Good News
Church of St. Mathew, Pallam 629 601. Phone: 04652-286136
         
1 Fr. James Kulandai Raj Y. Asst. Parish Priest Born: 26.11.1977
Ord. : 11.04.2007
Congregation of the Sons of Immaculate Conception (cfic)
Emmanuel Clinic, (Rehabilitation Centre for the Physically Disabled)
Mel-Manakudy P.O. 629 602. Phone: 04652-291247
1 Fr. Jaison Cherumadathil  Director Born: 28.08.1973
Ord.: 18.05.2002
Mobile: 99421-98815
2 Fr. Justine Karamkunnel  Member Born: 16.09.1968
Ord.:  15.02.2001
Mobile: 9487415466
E-mail: justinecfic@yahoo.co.in
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