Religious Priests in the Diocese
DIOCESE OF KANNUR
- His Excellency
Rt. Rev. Dr. Alex VADAKUMTHALA
B.Ph., B.Th., M.A. (Lit.). D.C.L.
Bishop of Kannur
Bishop’s House, Chovva P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 006
+91 497 2729977, +91 2729988, (P.) +91 2729966
Fax: +91 497 2729955, Mob: +91 9539918966
(P.) fralexv@gmail.com, (Off.) cnn_diocese@sancharnet.in
www.kannurdiocese.com
B. 14-06-1959 / O. 19-12-1984 / Epis.O. 23-03-2014
DIOCESAN CURIA
- Very Rev. Msgr. Devassy EARATHARA
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Vicar General, Diocese of Kannur
General Coordinator: Ministries
Parish Priest: Immaculate Conception Church, Chala
Bishop’s House, Chovva P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 006
+91 497 2725800, Mob: +91 9388703251
fr.devassy@gmail.com
B.17-05-1937 / O. 03-12-1963
- Very Rev. Msgr. Clarence PALIATH
B.Ph., B.Th., M.S.W., NET
Vicar General, Diocese of Kannur
Manager: Corporate Educational Agency
Director: Vidhya Jyothis
Bishop’s House, Chovva P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 006
+91 497 2729977, Mob: +91 9447248981
(P.) fr.paliath@gmail.com,
(Off.) vicargeneralkannur@gmail.com
corporateagencyknr@gmail.com,
vidhyajyothiskannurdiocese@gmail.com
B.17-01-1960 / O. 02-04-1987
- Rev. Fr. George PAINADATH
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Procurator (Financial Administrator)
Bishop’s House, Chovva P.O.,
Kannur Dt.- 670 006
+91 497 2729988, Mob: +91 9447322330
(P.) kunjuvarkey60@gmail.com
(Off.) procuratorkannur@gmail.com
B. 30-04-1960 / O. 24-05-1990
- Rev. Fr. Roy NEDUMTHANAM
B.Ph., M.A.(Soci.), M.Th.
Chancellor, Diocese of Kannur
Residence Manager: Holy Mount:
Rehabilitation Center for Mentaly Challanged
Bishop’s House, Chovva P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 006
+91 497 2723353, Mob: +91 9895327146
(P.) roynedumthanam@gmail.com,
(Off.) chancellorkannur@gmail.com,
holymount2005@gmail.com
www.holymountkannur.org
B. 30-11-1970 / O. 03-04-2000
- Very Rev. Msgr. Clement LANGEN
B.Ph., B.Th., M.A.(Soci.), M.C.L., LLB
Judicial Vicar, Diocese of Kannur
Director: Nurses Guild
Parish Priest: Holy Rosary Church
Tellicherry P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 101
+91 490 2322190, Mob: +91 9447684888
clementlangen55@gmail.com
B. 29-05-1959 / O. 11-04-1985
- Very Rev. Fr. Raju Augustine VATTAPPARAMBIL, SJ
Episcopal Vicar for Religious
Director: Ignatian Retreat Centre
Pariyaram P.O., Embate, Kannur Dt.- 670 502
+91 497 2808056, Mob: +91 8281837294
rajuvsj@gmail.com
B. 28-11-1974 / O. 28-12-2003
- Rev. Fr. Joseph D’CRUZ
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Secretary to Bishop, Diocese of Kannur
Director: Liturgy Commission
Associate Editor: Kannum Kannadiyum
Bishop’s House, Chovva P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 006
+91 497 2729977, Mob: +91 8606516406,
(Off.) +91 9995314705
(P.) josephdcruz31@gmail.com
(Off.) secretarykannur@gmail.com
B. 04-03-1988 / O. 29-12-2016
DIOCESAN PRIESTS
- Rev. Fr. Ansil Peter PUTHENPURACKAL
B.Ph., B.Th., M.A.(Lit.)
Director: Commission for Proclamation
Associate Director: Renewal Ministry
Parish Priest: St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Village, Pariyaram P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 502
+91 497 2808039, 2808280, Mob: +91 9539686767
ansilpeter@gmail.com
B. 13-12-1977 / O. 12-04-2007
- Rev. Fr. Antony Francis PALAMPALLIPARAMBIL
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Kerala President: CDPI
Director: Ecology & Environment
Parish Priest: St Francis Xavier Church, Embete,
Medical College P.O.
Pariyaram, Kannur Dt.- 670 503
+91 497 2808763, Mob: +91 9037570042,
+91 9847169023
antonypalam@gmail.com
B.15-12-1959 /O. 19-12-1987
- Rev. Fr. Antony Jino George CHAKKALAKKAL
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Director: Pithurvedi, Renewal Ministry
Parish Priest: Christ the King Church
Karakund, Thiruvattoor P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 141
+91 460 2222505, Mob: +91 9947818218
frjinochakkalakkal@gmail.com
B. 31-05-1971 / O. 05-01-2006
- Rev. Fr. Antony KURISINGAL
B.Ph., M.A.(His.), L.Th.
Montfort Brothers of St. Gabriel
Casa Generalizia
Via Trionfale 12840
00135 – Roma, ITALY
Mob: +39 3391117744
bkurisingal@gmail.com
B. 03-02-1975 / O. 27-12-2006
- Very Rev. Msgr. Antony Pius EDEZHATH
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Vicar Forane: Kannur
Parish Priest: Holy Trinity Cathedral
Burnacherry P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 013
+91 497 2703535, Mob: +91 9447415939
apedezhath@outlook.com
B. 24-07-1956 / O. 11-04-1985
- Rev. Fr. Areesh STEPHEN
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Director: K.C.Y.M.,
Parish Priest: Holy Cross Church
Madai P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 304
+91 497 2815273, Mob: +91 9497377557
areesh.stephen@gmail.com,
(Off.) kcymkannur@gmail.com
B. 21-11-1983 / O. 11-04-2012
- Rev. Fr. Augustine KANDATHIL
‘St. Monica Villa’
Puliparamba, Taliparamba
Thiruvattoor P.O. Kannur Dt.- 670 141
+91 460 2248499
B. 28-10-1937 / O. 01-12-1964
- Rev. Fr. Benedict ARAKKAL
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Director: Vocation, Seminarians, Jesus Youth
Rector: St. Paul’s Minor Seminary
Dharmadam P.O., Tellicherry
Kannur Dt.- 670 106
+91 490 2345656, Mob: +91 8547434063
benedict.arakkal@gmail.com
B. 20-10-1980 / O. 11-04-2012
- Very Rev. Fr. Benny MANAPATT
B.Ph., B.Th., M.A.(Lit.)
Vicar Forane: Taliparamba
Secretary: Diocesan Pastoral Council
Director: Mother’s Association
Parish Priest: Perpetual Succour Church
Mariyapuram, Pariyaram P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 502
+91 460 2202456, Mob: +91 9745201307
+91 9447394307
bnnym@yahoo.com, bmanappatt@gmail.com
B. 20-05-1966 / O. 02-04-1992
- Rev. Fr. Benny PUTHARAYIL
B.Ph., B.Th., M.S.W.
Sts. Peter and Paul Church PO BOX 322
Strasburg, ND 58753, USA
bennypd@gmail.com
Mob: +17016418327, +17015263299
B.10-11-1968 /O. 11-04-1994
- Rev. Fr. Binu Cletus KATTASSERY
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Director: Women’s Commission (KCBC)
Parish Priest: St. Peter’s Church
Nileswar P.O. Kasargod Dt.- 671 314
+91 467 2282572, Mob: +91 9497595974
binucletus@gmail.com
B. 09-09-1979 / O. 30-01-2008
- Rev. Fr. Christy MARATHOTHARA
Director: Bible Commission
Parish Priest: Immaculate Conception Church
Payyanur P.O., Kokkanissery, Kannur Dt.- 670 307
Mob: +91 9447284479, +91 9747447888
christiem68@yahoo.com
B. 27-01-1971 / O. 01-02-1996
- Rev. Fr. George Jomon CHEMPAKASSERIL
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Secretary: Ecumenical Fellowship, Kannur
Diocesan Representative: Peace Forum
Director: Health Commission
Parish Priest: Our Lady of Dolours Church
Mattool South, Mattul P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 302
+91 497 2841110, Mob: +91 9447793430
cmjomon@gmail.com
B. 06-04-1974 / O. 07-02-2010
- Rev. Fr. George Jerry OLIPARAMBIL JOSEPH
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Bishop’s House
Chovva P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 006
Mob: +91 9656445322
jerrygeorge481@gmail.com
B. 06-07-1981 / O. 27-12-2012
- Rev. Fr. Godwin GONSALVES
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
NISCORT
A-2, Sector-1, Vaishali
Ghaziabad Dt.- 201012
NCR Delhi
Mob: +91 9496693790, +91 9497056789
godwinfr@gmail.com
B.14-10-1976 / O. 23-02-2009
- Rev. Fr. Gracian LOBO
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Chaplain: St Antony’s Church
Puracherry, Pilathara P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 501
Mob: +91 9497231359, +91 8075348162
B. 08-02-1944 / O. 23-12-1972
- Rev. Fr. Jackson MAVELITHAYIL SEBASTIAN
B.Ph., B.Th, M.A.(Lit.), B.Ed.
Director: Media Commission
Parish Priest: Lourdu Matha Church
Kottukappara, Koomanthode P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 704
+91 490 2454865, Mob: +91 8089780984
(P.) jacksonmaveli@gmail.com
(Off.) signiskannur@gmail.com
B. 25-02-1979 / O. 27-12-2010
- Rev. Fr. Jacob JOSE
B.Sc., B.Ph., B.Th.
Parish Priest: St. Paul’s Church
Trichambram P.O., Taliparamba
Kannur Dt.- 670 141
+91 460 2202964 Mob: +91 9447738668
frjacobjosestpaulsems65@gmail.com
B. 28-05-1949 / O. 26-04-1979
- Rev. Fr. Jacob Vijesh KANARY
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Director: Catechetical Department
Chaplain: Christ the King Church
Vice Rector: St. John Paul Bhavan Minor Seminary
Embate, Medical College P.O.,
Pariyaram, Kannur Dt.- 670 503
+91 497 270 83 93, Mob: +91 9496902266
(P.) vijeshkanary@gmail.com
(Off.) kannurcatechism@gmail.com
B.17-10-1983 / O. 27-12-2012
- Rev. Dr. Jilson PANAKKAL
B.Ph., B.Th., D.C.L.
Judge: Tribunal of the Diocese of Phoenix
400 E. Monroe Street
Phoenix Arizona 85004
United States
+1 6023542287, Mob: +1 4803749533
jilspal@gmail.com
B. 26-02-1968 / O. 08-03-1995
- Rev. Fr. Johnson NEDUMPARAMBIL
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Diocesan Tribunal: Notary
Director: Altar Boy’s Association
Parish Priest: Immaculate Conception Church
Pappinissery P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 561
+91 497 2787060, Mob: +91 8075302634, +91 9744153823
jalufeb@gmail.com
B. 28-02-1977 / O. 29-12-2016
- Rev. Fr. Johnson SIMETHY
B.Ph., B.Th., M.S.W., NET, M.Sc (Apld. Psy.)
Vice Principal: St. Joseph’s College, Pilathara
Secretary: Diocesan Priests’ Council
Director: Heritage Commission
Pilathara P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 501
Mob: +91 9497767055
(P.) simethy07@gmail.com,
(Off.) sjcpkannur@gmail.com
B. 10-05-1979 / O. 26-03-2008
- Rev. Fr. Jose VAZHAPPALLY CHUMMAR
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Parish Priest: Holy Spirit Church
Pallikara P.O., Kasargod Dt.- 671 316
+91 467 2274780, Mob: +91 9446839133
josevc6352@gmail.com
B. 06-03-1952 / O. 02-05-1979
- Rev. Fr. Joseph KOTTIYATH
B.Sc., B.Ph., M.A(Cou.)., L.Th.
Chief Editor: Kannum Kannadiyum (Diocesan Bulletin)
Parish Priest: St. Joseph’s Church
Punchakkad, Payyannur P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 307
Mob: +91 9995982285, +91 7558816074
(P.) jokuttan33@gmail.com
(Off.) kannumkannadiyum@gmail.com
B. 20-03-1976 / O. 26-01-2006
- Rev. Fr Joseph THANNIKKOTT
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Parish Priest: St Paul’s Church
Trikarpur P.O., Kasargod Dt.- 671 310
+91 467 2301002, Mob: +91 9961224726
thanikott@yahoo.com
B. 01-09-1968 / O. 06-06-1995
- Very Rev. Dr. Joseph THUNDIKKAROT
B.A., B.Ph., S.T.D.
Vicar Forane: Thavam
Parish Priest: St. Francis Assisi Church
Neruvambram, Sreestha P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 303
+91 497 2873860, Mob: +91 9744717002
thundikkarot@gmail.com
B.18-05-1954 / O. 23-08-1993
- Rev. Fr. Joseph VALLIKUNNEL
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Parish Priest: Lourdu Matha Church, Mavungal
Meladukkam, Anadashram P.O.
Kasargod Dt.- 671 531
+91 467 2208711, Mob: +91 9495066373
vallikunnelj@gmail.com
B. 14-01-1966 / O. 23-02-2009
- Very Rev. Dr. Joy PAINADATH
B.Ph., M.A., D.Th.
Vicar Forane: Pilathara
Visiting Professor: St. Joseph Major Seminary, Mangalore
Director: Catholic Teachers Forum,
Ongoing Formation of Priests
Convener: Laity Theology Courses
Parish Priest: Our Lady of Sorrows Church
Pilathara P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 501
+91 490 2800253, Mob: +91 9495015561
(P.) shalomjoyp@yahoo.com,
(Off.) vyakulamathachurch@gmail.com
B. 24-02-1967 / O. 11-04-1994
- Rev. Fr. Justin EDATHIL
B.A., B.Ph., M.Th.
Director: Family Apostolate
Parish Priest: St. Antony’s Church
Sreestha P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 303
+91 497 2751202, Mob: +91 9847798655, +91 8281094466
(P.) justinedathil@gmail.com,
(Off.) kannurfamilyapostolate@gmail.com
B. 13-02-1974 /O. 21-04-2003
- Rev. Fr. Lawrence PANAKKAL
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Director: Little Way Association
Parish Priest: St. Peter’s Church
Chalil, Tellicherry P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 102
+91 490 2322685, Mob: +91 8921918457
lawrence120panakkal@gmail.com
B.15-02-1983 / O. 07-02-2010
- Rev. Fr. Linto STANLY
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Parish Priest: St. Thomas Church
Mangara, Chapparappadavu P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 581
Mob: +91 9562926633
lintostanly@gmail.com
B. 01-01-1985 / O. 27-12-2012
- Rev. Fr. Manoj PALAKKAL MATHEW
B.A., B.Th., Ph.L.
Collegio di Santa Maria in Portico
9, Piazza Campitelli
Roma - 00186, ITALY
+39 06 6874285
manojmathew1983@gmail.com
B. 30-10-1983 / O. 25-07-2015
- Very Rev. Fr. Martin RAYAPPAN
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Vicar Forane: Kanhangad
Director: KLCA, KLCWA
Parish Priest: Queen of Apostles’ Church
Kanhangad, Hosdurg P.O
Kasaragod Dt.- 671 315
+91 467 2204433, Mob: +91 9446959279
fr.martinray@gmail.com
B.12-11-1959 / O. 21-12-1987
- Rev. Fr. Mathew SEBASTIAN
B.Com., B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
10/160, Waterloo St. Turat Hill
Perth, W.A, Australia
Mob: +61420339419
sabumathew537@gmail.com
B. 22-12-1976 / O. 25-10-2007
- Rev. Fr. Mathew KUZHIMALAYIL
B.A., B.Ph., B. Th.
Director: Laity Commission
Parish Priest: Sacred Heart Church
Mattannur P.O., College Road
Kannur Dt.- 670 702
+91 490 2491650, Mob: +91 9961132838
mkuzhimalayil@gmail.com
B. 20-06-1975 / O. 30-01-2008
- Very Rev. Fr. Mathew THOMAS KUZHUPPIL
Vicar Forane: Iritty
Manager : Puthukkad Estate
Chemperi P.O., Chundakunnu
Kannur Dt.- 670632
+91 460 2212342, 2212641, Mob: +91 9447286639
mathew.kuzhuppil@gmail.com
B. 07-07-1955 / O. 12-04-1983
- Rev. Fr. Mathew THAICKAL
B.A., B.Ph., M.Th.
Director: Commission for Migrants
Parish Priest: Holy Family Church
Pattuvam P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 143
Mob: +91 9447344601
thaickal@rediffmail.com
B. 22-12-1976 / O. 25-10-2007
- Fr. Peter KANEESH
B.A., B.Ph., PGDCA
Director: Commission for Pro-life
Parish Priest: Sacred Heart Church
Payangadi, R.S. P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 358
+91 497 2870303, Mob: +91 9645955543
frkaneesh@yahoo.co.in
B. 18-05-1978 / O. 27-12-2005
- Rev. Fr. Peter PARECATTIL
B.Ph., B.Th., M.A. (Pol.), M.A. (Jour.) M.A (Lit.), B.Ed., SET
Director: Ecumenism &Inter-Religious Dialogue
Parish Priest: Immaculate Conception Church
Azhikode P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 009
Mob: +91 9447648283, +91 9747067314
: peterparecattil@gmail.com
B. 29-03-1973 / O. 02-05-2002
- Rev. Fr. Rajan Fausto MADAKKUDIYAN
B.Sc., B.Ph., L Th.
Parochia Santa Barbara
Via Principe Amedeo 62
57038 Rio Marina, Livorno, ITALY
+393275330793
rajanfausto@gmail.com
B. 02-04-1968 / O. 02-04-2002
- Rev. Fr. Raju CHRISTUDASAN
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Parish Priest: Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Church
Iritty P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 703
+91 490 2491650, Mob: +91 9447737913
rajuchristhudasen@gmail.com
B.19-11-1977 / O. 23-02-2009
- Rev. Fr. Rijesh Louis PUTHUCHIRAKUZHIYIL
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Parish Priest: St. Thomas Church
Vellikkal, Taliparamba P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 141
Mob: +91 9496843544
sanleo86@gmail.com
B. 08-12-1987 / O. 25-07-2015
- Rev. Fr. Santhosh William VILAKRIAN
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Director: Holy Childhood
Parish Priest: St. John’s Church
Kuttur P.O., Mathamangalam (Via)
Kannur Dt.- 670 306
+91 4985 202114, Mob: +91 9447802816
frsantwil@gmail.com
B. 01-05-1973 / O. 26-01-2006
- Rev. Fr. Sebastian KUNNAPPALLY
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Director: St. Vincent De Paul Society
Parish Priest: St Mary’s Church
Pilicode, Mattlai P.O., Kasargod Dt.- 671 353
Mob: +91 9400451104, +91 9447475224
fr.sebastiankunnappally@gmail.com
B. 01-06-1963 / O. 25-05-1996
- Rev. Fr. Shaju Antony THARAMMEL
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Director: B. C. C. (Family Units)
Parish Priest: St. Antony’s Church
Thayyil P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 003
+91 497 2732797, Mob: +91 9961882522
fr.shajuantony@gmail.com
B. 23-01-1970 / O. 12-03-1998
- Rev. Fr. Shaiju PADIKKAPARAMBIL
B.Ph., B.Th., M.S.W.
Director: ‘KAIROS’
(Kannur Association for Integrated
Rural Organization and Support)
Director: Prison Ministry, KLM
Burnacherry P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 013
+91 497 2712535, 2702494
Fax: +91 497 2729955, Mob: +91 9947662709
www. kairoskannur.org
(P.) petershaiju@gmail.com,
(Off.) kairoscnr@gmail.com, klmkannur@gmail.com
B. 31-05-1979 /O. 27-12-2010
- Rev. Fr. Shijo ABRAHAM
B.S.W, B.Ph., B.Th.
Associate Editor: Kannum Kannadiyum,
Asst. Parish Priest: Holy Trinity Cathedral
Burnassery P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 013
+91 497 2703535, Mob: +91 9497380712
mathew.shijo35@gmail.com
B. 12-10-1987 /O. 29-12-2016
- Rev. Fr. Shiron ANTONY
B.Ph., B.Th., M.B.A.
Director: K.C.S.L.
Parish Priest: Our Lady of Dolours Church
Vellarivayal, Payam P. O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 704
+91 490 2450823, Mob: +91 9496835970
mshironantony@gmail.com
B. 18-12-1983 /O. 23-2-2009
- Rev. Fr. Shoby George KONATH
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Director: Legion of Mary
Manager: St. Mary’s Estate
Mathamangalam P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 306
+91 4985 277223, Mob: +91 7559084402
georgeshoby@gmail.com
B. 08-10-1979 /O. 27-12-2010
- Rev. Fr. Sudeep MUNDACKAL
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th., M.C.L.
Pontificio Collegio San Pietro Apostolo
Viale dilla Mura auelio
4-00152 Roma, Italia
Mob. +393314174575
frsudi75@gmail.com
B. 24-04-1975 / O. 26-01-2006
- Rev. Fr. Suneesh JOSEPH
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Director: C.L.C.
Parish Priest: St. Sebastian’s Church
Kayapoil, Kakkara P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670306
+91 4985 216675, Mob: +91 9961076991
suneeshjos@gmail.com
B. 01-08-1983 / O. 27-12-2012
- Rev. Fr. Sunny MEMANA
B.Ph., B.Th., M.A. (Lit.), M.Sc. (Psy.)
Parish Priest: St. Martin De Porres Church
Kanakapally P.O, Parappa Via
Kasaragod Dt.- 671 503
+91 467 2254160, Mob: +91 9747725578
frsunnymemana@gmail.com
B. 29-04-1979 / O. 27-10-2008
- Rev. Fr. Thomson KOTTIATH
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Director: NKDCF, Anti-Liquor Movement
Parish Priest: Sacred Heart Church
Christukunnu, Mottammel P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 331
+91 497 2861085, Mob: +91 9447314188
thomsonkottiath@gmail.com
B. 29-04-1962 / O. 28-02-1996
- Rev. Fr. Vimal VICTOR
B.A., B.Ph., M. Th.
Associate Director: KAIROS, KLM
Director: Labour Commission
Parish Priest: Fatima Matha Church
Bakkalam, Kanool P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 564
+91 497 2783055, Mob: +91 9495888054
vimalvictor12@gmail.com
B.12-11-1981/ O. 27-12-2012
- Rev. Fr. Sajeev Roy THOUNDAYIL
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Parish Priest: Holy Infant Mary Church
Madakampoil, Peringome P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 307
+91 4985 237710, Mob: +91 9995568583
sajeevroy@gmail.com
B. 23-07-1978 / O. 27-03-2008
- Rev. Fr. Joseph Benny KARINGATT
B.A., B.Ph., B.Th.
Rector: St. John Paul Bhavan Minor Seminary
Embete, Medical College P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 503
Mob: +91 9446587618
frjosephbenny@gmail.com
B. 19-08-1966/ O. 29-01-1992
RELIGIOUS PRIESTS WORKING IN THE PARISHES
- Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Dixon REBERRO O. Carm
Parish Priest: Fathima Matha Church
Thavam P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 301
dixonrocarm@gmail.com
+91 497 2870688 Mob: +91 9496120689
B. 23-12-1974 / O. 14-12-2002
- Rev. Fr. Baiju PAROKKARAN, CM
Parish Priest: Little Flower Church
Poovam, Kanhirangad
Kannur Dt.- 670 142
+91 460 2227444, Mob: +91 9747016793
baijupcy@yahoo.co.in
B. 29-05-1979 / O. 08-01 -2009
- Rev. Fr. Baiju THOMAS, HGN
Parish Priest: Queen of Holy Rosary Church
Nellikunnu, Chengalao P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 631
Mob: +91 9605486735
thomasbaiju73@gmail.com
B. 12-07-1973 / O. 27-12-1999
- Rev. Fr. Dominic Benny PANIKKAVEETTIL, PMI
Spiritual Director: St. Paul’s Minor Seminary
DharmadamP.O., Tellicherry
Kannur Dt.- 670 106
+91 490 2345656, Mob: +91 8921323397, +91 9995150403
bpdoben@yahoo.co.in
B. 20-09-1970 / O. 29-12-2004
- Rev. Fr. Jimil KALLUMALEKKUDY, CM
Asst. Parish Priest: Little Flower Church
Poovam, Kanhirangad, Kannur Dt.- 670 142
+91 460 2227444, Mob: +91 9645041229
Jimil_cm@yahoo.co.in
B. 23-05-1982 / O. 06-01-2010
- Rev. Fr. Jose MUTTATHAN, MS
Director: Bethlehem Retreat Center
Punchakkad, Payyannur,
Kannur Dt.- 670 307
Mob: +91 9447433543
josemuttathan@gmail.com
B. 02-10-1966 / O. 01-01-2000
- Rev. Fr. Joseph VELIKKATH, MF
Parish Priest: St Joseph Church, Kattakkulam
Cherukunnu R.S.P.O, Kannur Dt.- 670 301
Mob: +91 9961498594, +91 7411174896
shijanjosephmf@gmail.com, vsjosephmf@gmail.com
B. 22-12-1976 / O. 15-05-2008
- Rev. Fr. Mathew PARAPLACKAL, SAC
Parish Priest: St. Catherin Laboure Church
Kurumathoor P.O.,
Nedumunda, Kannur Dt.- 670 142
Mob: +91 9446761735
mathewparaplackal@gmail.com
B. 28-7-1967 / O. 20-4-1998
- Rev. Fr. Milton THYPARAMBIL, CSJ
Parish Priest: San Nicholavo Church
Mattul North P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 325
mtnthy@libero.it
+91 497 2843001 Mob: +91 9539659805
B. 18-8-1966 / O. 19-7-2010
- Rev. Fr. Norbert JOSEPH, CSJ
Parish Priest: Immaculate Conception Church
Kavumchal, Sreestha P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670303
+91 497 2815273, Mob: +91 9567476748, v
+91 9445553832
norbertjoseph@gmail.com
B. 01-07-1988 / O. 25-04-2017
- Rev. Fr. Paul SAVIO, OFM Cap
Parish Priest: St. Michael’s Church
Kunhimangalam P.O, Kannur Dt.- 670 309
+91 497 2810456, Mob: +91 8921733411
paulsaviocap@gmail.com
B.16-05-1983 / O. 29-12-2010
- Rev. Fr. Peter KAKKARA, OCD
Parish Priest: St. Cornelius Church
Kolayad P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 650
+91 490 2302421, Mob: +91 8547232963
frkakkaraocd@gmail.com
Camp at St. Cornelius Monastery
Kolayad P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 650
+91 490 2302421
B. 12-07-1950 / O. 20-12-1979
- Rev. Fr. Rapson PETER, OCD
Parish Priest: St. Pius X Church
Payam Via, Keezhpally P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 704
+91 490 2450573, Mob: +91 8086792982
fr.raphsonocd@gmail.com
Camp at Avila Sadan
Karaparamba, Payam P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 704
+91 490 2450573
B. 26-04-1985 / O. 29-04-2015
- Rev. Fr. Sabu THOBIAS, OFM Cap
Parish Priest: St. Antony’s Church, Mudikkanam
Pariyaram P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 502
+91 497 2808356, Mob: +91 9995761894
sabuthobiascap@gmail.comv
B.19-12-1981 / O. 26-12-2009
- Rev. Fr. Saji Paul PULLADISSERY, CSJ
Asst. Parish Priest: Our Lady of Sorrows Church
Pilathara P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 501
+91 490 2800253, Mob: +91 7907468213,
+91 9567211474
sajipaul200@gmail.com
B. 01-07-1988 / O. 25-05-2017
- Rev. Fr. Shino PUTHUSSERY, MSFS
Parish Priest: St. Joseph’s Church
Ulikkal P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 705
+91 460 2228515, Mob: +91 9895519699
snop59@rediffmail.com
B. 30-08-1979 / O. 04-01-2007
- Rev. Fr. Sebastian VELLARAMKUNNEL, MSFS
Parish Priest: St. Ignatius Church
Pullooppi, Kannadiparamba, Cheleri P.O.
Kannur Dt. - 670 604
+91 497 2796081, Mob: +91 9496890637
frsevs@rediffmail.com
B. 04-04-1963 / O. 15-04-1993
- Rev. Fr. Shaji KUNNEL, CPPS
Diocesan Tribunal: Promoter of Justice,
Defender of Bond
Parish Priest: Karunya Matha Church
Parakkappara, Edappuzha P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 704
+91 490 2455882, Mob: +91 9497145591
shajikcpps@yahoo.co.in
B. 25-9-1971/ O. 28-6-2003
- Rev. Fr. Thomas PAZHEPARAMBIL, HGN
Parish Priest: Lourdu Matha Church
Ezhimala, Ramanthali P.O., Kannur Dt. - 670 308
+91 4985 222735, Mob: +91 9496869167
thomaspbil@yahoo.com
B. 13-06-1967 / O. 25-02-2000
- Rev. Fr. Varghese Justin KAREETHARA, OCD
Parish Priest: Immaculate Conception Church
Anayandgiri, Kolakkad P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 673
+91 49 2448160, Mob: +91 9846178449
+91 9747259049
justkocd@gmail.com
B. 23-08-1978 / O. 29-12-2006
- Rev. Fr. Vinu KAYYANIKKAL, CSJBP
Parish Priest: Our Lady of Health Church, Choottad
Puthiyangadi, Madai P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 304
Mob: +91 9740441314
vinu.kayyanikal@gmail.com
B. 18-05-1978 / O. 27-12-2005
RELIGIOUS PRIESTS IN THE INSTITUTION
CARMELITE FRIARS OF ST. THERESE
& ST. ALBERT
LISIEUX BHAVAN
Choola, Thannada, Chala East P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 621,
+91 497 2824688
- Rev. Fr Yesudas ASARIPARAMBIL, O.Carm (Prior)
Mob: +91 9526823617
yesuasari@gmail.com
B. 29-02-1972 / O. 26-12-2001
- Rev. Fr Jose THOMAS, O. Carm
Mob: +91 9447213891
frjoseocarm@yahoo.com
B: 19-03-1975 / O. 14-12-2002
- Rev. Br. Simon Aldrin Luiz O. Carm
CONGREGATION OF THE ROSARIANS
DEVAMATHA ASHRAM
Pariyaram P.O., Embate, Kannur Dt.- 670 502
+91 497 2808859
- Rev. Fr George MATHEW, CR (Superior)
Mob: +91 9526699773
B. 20-05-1973 / O. 18-02-2006
- Rev. Fr. Jose ANGADISSERIL, CR (Ass.Superior)
Mob: +91 8086735548
joseangadisseril@gmail.com
B. 29-01-1958 / O. 16-04-1993
- Rev. Fr Thomas MATHEW, CR
Mob: +91 8606679727
B. 24-05-1972 / O. 11-05-2011
- Rev. Fr. Joseph JAMES, CR
Mob: +91 9446367918
josepherumachadathcr@gmail.com
B. 24-06-1980 / O. 07-05-2016
- Rev. Br. Silvester, CR
- Rev. Br. Maria Das, CR
- Rev. Br. Tomachan, CR
- Rev. Br. K.P Mathew, CR
- Rev. Br. Jijo Francis, CR
- Rev. Br. Prasad, CR
DOMINICAN FATHERS
ST. MARTIN ASHRAM
Poyil Rayarome P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 571
Kasaragod 671318
+91 460 2285401
- Rev. Fr. Justus PAUL, OP (Superior)
+91 460-2285401, Mob: +91 7034949733
: justuspaul@gmail.com
B. 08-12-1952 / O. 01-05-1988
- Rev. Fr. Thomas CHALLAVAYALIL, OP
Mob: +91 9447971401
tomcd78@gmail.com
B. 11-07-1949 / O. 28-10-1978
- Rev. Fr. Harixson BARTHOLOMEW, OP
Mob: +91 8301977956
harixson@gmail.com
B. 21-02-1960 / O. 11-05-1986
- Rev. Fr. Bineesh THOMAS, OP
Mob: +91 9449591655
bineeshop1@gmail.com
B. 21-11-1978 / O. 24-4-2006
DEEPTHIBHAVAN
CONGREGATION OF MISSION
Kanhirangad P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 142
+91 460 2226031
- Rev. Fr. Paul KUNNATHOOR, CM (Superior)
Mob: +91 9446939731
paulkunnathore@yahoo.com
B. 13-12-1943 / O. 19-12-1975
FRANCISCAN MISSIONARY BROTHERS
PORTIUNCULA
Battathoor, Panayal P.O.
Kasaragod Dt.- 671318
+91 467 2232022
- Rev. Br. Benny Appanchira, CMSF
ben4uin@gmail.com
+91 9447239738
MISSIONARIES OF CHARITY BROTHERS
SNEHALAYAM
(Home for Destitutes)
Thavakkara, District Hospital P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670017
+91 497 2769465
- Rev. Br. Melvin PINTO, MC (Superior)
- Rev. Br. Seban KOTTARAM, MC
- Rev. Br. Francis, MC
- Rev. Br. Chacko VALIYATHARA, MC
- Rev. Br. Dominic BANARGY, MC
MISSIONARIES OF CHARITY BROTHERS CONTEMPLATIVE
SHANTIDAN
Vilayamkode. P.O.
Kulappuram, Kannur Dt.- 670501
+91 497 2650333
- Rev. Fr. John JOB, MCDC (Superior)
Mob: +91 9048381192
johnkarondu45@gmail.com
B. 26-3-1964 / O. 27-12-1992
MISSIONARIES OF COMPASSION
KARUNYA ASHRAM
Ariprode, Rajapuram Via Panathur P.O. Kasargod Dt.- 671 532
+91 0467 2227327
- Rev. Fr. Jose Joseph MANIKOMBEL, MOC (Superior)
Mob: +91 9497255124
B. 14-04-1966 / O. 26-04-2014
MISIONARIES OF ST. FRANCIS DE SALES
M.S.F.S. HOUSE
FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL
Vettilapally, Thana P.O. Kannur Dt.- 670 012
+91 497 2731566
- Rev. Fr. George CHIRAYIL, MSFS (Superior & Principal)
Mob: +91 8281521797
mamalamat@gmail.com
B. 12-08-1951 / O. 08-03-1979
- Rev. Fr. Mathew MAMAL, MSFS (Vice Principal)
Mob: +91 9142889784
geochirayil@gmail.com
B. 20-3-1967 / O. 27-12-1994
- Rev. Fr. Tomy CHIRAKALPURAEDATHIL, MSFS
Mob: +91 9207904554
tomychanc@gmail.com
B.18-02-1964 / O. 30-04-1996
OBLATES OF ST. FRANCIS DE SALES
SALESPURAM
Vallithode, Kiliyanythara P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 706
+91 490 2420856, 2421067
- Rev. Fr. Maichael MATHEW, OSFS (Superior)
Mob: +91 9447352556
mikeosfs@gmail.com
B. 15-05-1971 / O. 24-04-2004
- Rev. Fr. Dennis JOSE, OSFS
Mob: +91 9496961695
denzosfs@gmail.com
B. 01-01-1985 / O. 19-01-2013
- Rev. Br. Paul Matrin
ORDER OF DISCALCED CARMELITES
(MANJUMMEL PROVINCE)
ST. CORNELIUS MONASTRY
Kolayad P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 650
+91 490 2302421
- Rev. Fr. Peter KAKKARA, OCD (Superior)
Parish Priest: St. Cornelius Church, Kolayad
Mob: +91 8547232963
frkakkaraocd@gmail.com
B. 12-07-1950 / O. 20-12-1979
- Rev. Fr. Ginish Babu THANIKKAPARAMBIL, OCD
Principal: St Cornelius High School
Mob: +91 9446957685
frginishbabu@gmail.com
B. 27-02-1975 / O. 03-01-2004
- Rev. Fr. Thomas KATTIKKATT, OCD
Mob: +91 8281284022
thomasshaa@gmail.com
B. 07-02-1982 / O. 19-04-2012
- Rev. Br. Francis Xavier, OCD
ORDER OF DISCALCED CARMELITES
STEINMONT MONASTRY
Arayangad, Tholambra P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 673
+91 490 2302741
- Rev. Fr. Judson RODRIGUEZ, OCD (Superior)
Mob: +91 9656439723
rjudeson@gmail.com
B. 30-06-1978 /O. 04-01-2006
- Rev. Fr. Judy MICHAEL, OCD
Principal: Steinmont Public School
Mob: +91 9645441185
jmfk197913@gmail.com
B.13-06-1979 / O. 29-12-2006
- Rev. Fr. Albin Francis UZHUNNUMKATTIL, OCD
Mob: +91 9495239892
albinfrancisocd@gmail.com
B. 22-04-1986 / O. 29-04-2015
ORDER OF DISCALCED CARMELITES
AVILA SADAN
Vellarivayal, Payam P.O., Iritty, Kannur Dt.- 670 704
+91 490 2450573
- Rev. Fr. Earnest THOMAS, OCD (Superior)
Mob: +91 9947821779
earnestbthomas@gmail.com
B. 26-04-1985 / O. 29-04-2015
- Dn. Lawrence OCD
Mob: +91 9995212139
ORDER OF FRIARS MINOR CAPUCHINS
CAPUCHIN ASHRAM
Burnacherry P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 013
+91 497 2704545
- Rev. Fr. Fidelis JAMES, OFM Cap. (Superior)
Mob: +91 9497767074
chackokoduvathara@gmail.com
B. 31-03-1981 / O. 27-11-2010
- Rev. Fr. Jose YESUDAS, OFM Cap.
Mob: +91 9446484300
joseyesudas@yahoo.co.in
B. 25-01-1986 / O. 26-12-1013
ORDER OF FRIARS MINOR CAPUCHINS
PADUVA CAPUCHIN ASHRAM
Puthurkunnu, Medical College P.O., Pariyaram, Kannur Dt.-670 503,
+91 497 2808313
- Rev. Fr. George LOUIS, OFM Cap. (Superior)
Mob: +91 9961006161
lsgcap77@gmail.com
B. 15-06-1977 / O. 29-12-2007
PALLOTINES
(SOCIETY OF THE CATHOLIC APOSTOLATE)
Palloti House, Valakkai, Kurumathur P.O.
Kannur Dt.- 670 142
+91 460 2260890, 2261530
- Rev. Fr. George KAVUKAT, SAC (Superior)
Mob. 9447347396
B. 17-03-1946 /O.13-04-1996
SOCIETY OF JESUS
ST. MICHAEL’S JESUIT HOUSE
Burnacherry P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670001
+91 497 2761575
- Rev. Fr. Dominic MADATHANIYIL, SJ (Superior)
Mob: +91 9544897444
dmadathani@gmail.com
B. 14-06-1963 / O. 10-01-1995
- Rev. Fr. John Francis ELAMKUNNAPUZHA, SJ (Principal)
Mob: +91 9495655488
johnfrancissj@rediffmail.com
B. 01-01-1966 / O. 28-12-2000
- Rev. Fr. Gracious STEPHEN, SJ (Head Master)
Mob: +91 9895031176
stephengracioussj@gmail.com
B. 04-04-1962 / O. 28-12-2005
- Rev. Fr. Mathew KANIYAMPARAMBIL, SJ
Mob: +91 9605988985
B. 01-08-1952 / O. 07-05-1988
- Rev. Fr. Tomson KAPPIARUMALAYIL, SJ
Mob: +91 8301028725
antony.tomson@gmail.com
B. 25- 05 -1983 / O. 29- 12- 2015
- Rev. Fr. Joseph THAKADIYEL MATHEW, SJ
Mob: +91 9387902774
B. 03- 08-1941 / O. 10- 04-1973
- Rev. Fr. Binu KADUTHALAKUNNEL, SJ
Mob: +91 9496946596
binumichaelsj@gmail.com
B. 20- 05- 1981 / O. 27 -12- 2014
SOCIETY OF JESUS
S.M. FARAM & JESUIT HOUSE
Pariyaram P.O., Embate, Kannur Dt.- 670 502
+91 497 2808280
- Rev. Fr. Jacob KUMMINIYIL, SJ (Superior)
Manager: S.M. Farm
Mob: +91 9447708280
jkumminisj@yahoo.co.in
B. 20-01-1967 / O. 05-02-2000
- Rev. Fr. Shelton ROBERT, SJ
Mob: +91 9495203206
joserajsj@gmail.com
B. 10-2-1954 / O. 21-4-1989
- Rev. Fr. Rajesh PUNCHATHALACKAL, SJ
Associate Director: Samskrity
Mob: +91 8281197847
B. 19-11-1972 / O. 28-12-2012
- Rev. Fr. Joe Mathew KUNNATHOOR, SJ
Principal: Nirmala Industrial Training Centre
Embate, Kannur Dt.- 670 502
+91 497 2808649, Mob: +91 9446339359
jomathewsj@gmail.com
B. 24-04-1971 / O. 30-12-2007
- Rev. Fr. Mathew AERTHAYIL, SJ
Director: Samskrity
Mob: +91 9562341513
mathewaerthayil@yahoo.co.in
B. 25-07-1947 / O. 05-04-1979
- Rev. Fr Jose COORAPOYIKAYIL, SJ
Vice Principal: Nirmala Industrial Training Centre
Mob: +91 9446329359
ctjosesj@gmail.com
B. 21-5-1969 / O. 01-01-2000
- Rev. Fr. Augustine PARUTHIPALLIL, SJ
Mob: +91 8281321265
augustinsjpt@gmail.com
B. 08-01-1943/ O. 05-05-1979
SOCIETY OF JESUS
IGNATIAN RETREAT CENTRE
Pariyaram P.O., Embate, Kannur Dt.- 670 502
+91 497 2808056
- Rev. Fr. Raju Augustine VATTAPPARAMBIL, SJ (Director)
Episcopal Vicar for Religious
Mob: +91 8281837294
rajuvsj@gmail.com
B. 28-11-1974 / O. 28-12-2003
- Rev. Fr. Mathew KANNADAM, SJ
Mob: +91 9544585565
B. 16-12-1938 / O. 26-03-1972
SOCIETY OF MONTFORT MISSIONARIES
MONTFORT NILAYAM, MONTFORT FATHERS
Thokkanammotta, Panayal. P.O.
Kasargod Dt.- 671 318
+91 467 2418194
- Rev. Fr. Shibi JOSE, SMM (Superior)
Mob: +91 9449685975
shibismm@yahoo.com
B. 26-6-1976/ O. 11-5-2005
- Rev. Fr. Michael KAROTTUTHAZHATHU JOSEPH, SMM
B. 06-12-1947 / O. 05-06-1982
- Rev. Br. Balaraj SMM
SYLVESTRO-BENEDICTINES
BENHILL MONASTERY
Madathil P.O., Iritty, Kannur Dt.- 670 703
+91 490 2491037, 2491676
- Rev. Fr. Hugh THEKKEL, OSB (Superior)
Mob: +91 9497654883
frhughosb@gmail.com
B. 06-02-1945 / O. 16-12-1976
- Rev. Fr. Sibi VATTAPPARA, OSB
Mob: +91 8289832398
sibijoseph07@gmail.com
B. 02-08-1982 / O. 18-02-2012
- Rev. Fr. Robin CHEECKATHADATHIL, OSB
Mob: +91 9496197404
robincheck@gmail.com
B. 02-01-1980 / O. 12-07-2009
- Rev. Fr. Jaison KUTTIKADAN, OSB
Mob: +91 9567488384
jkuttikadan@gmail.com
B. 10-12-1983 / O. 14-04-2013
- Rev. Fr. Robins VELLAPPALLY, OSB
Mob: +91 9401538949
robinsvellappally@gmail.com
B. 22-01-1986 / O. 01-02-2014
SOMASCAN FATHERS
ST. JEROME’S ASHRAM
Pilathara P.O., Kannur Dt.- 670 504
- Rev. Fr. Dominic CHIRACKALPURAYIDOM, CRS (Superior)
Mob: +91 9744862057
domsabey@gmail.com
B. 24-06-1979 / O. 31-12-2013
- Rev. Fr. Sebastian VALANCHERRY, CRS
Mob: +91 9562965857
sebastian.valancherry@gmail.com
B. 15-09-1959 / O. 03-01-1995