MONASTERIES AND CONVENTUALS
MOUNT CARMEL PROVINCIAL HOUSE, TRIVANDRUM
Mount Carmel Provincial House
Cotton Hill, Thiruvananthapuram 695 014
Tel. 0471 2337719
Fax : 0471 2328191
Email : mcphtvm@gmail.com
CARMELARAM THEOLOGY COLLEGE,
BANGALORE
Carmelaram Theology College
Carmelaram P.O., Bangalore – 560 035
Tel. 080-28439221, 28439661, 28440408
Fax.080-28439564
E-mail: carm@vsnl.net
Patroness
Founded
Archdiocese
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Patroness
St. Joseph
2007
Founded
1954
Changanasserry
Archdiocese
Bangalore
Members
01. Rev. Fr. Sebastian
Koodapattu, OCD
(Provincial)
02. Fr. Joseph Puzhakkara,
OCD (Provincial Bursar
and Superior)
03. Fr. Joseph
Mecherithakidiyil, OCD
(IIIrd Pro. Councillor)
04. Fr. James Alakkuzhiyil, OCD
(IVth Pro. Councillor)
05. Br. Rockey Pallikkara, OCD
06. Br. Sebastian
Vettikuzhakunnel, OCD
07. Fr. Thomas
Valliyampoikayil, OCD
08. Fr. Joseph Venattu, OCD
09. Fr. Cyril Puthiyaparambil,
OCD
10. Fr. Alex Vadakkearackal,
OCD
Friars having Conventuality
01. Fr. Thomas Myladil, OCD
(USA)
02. Fr. Mathias
Puthenpurackal, OCD
(Germany)
03. Fr. John Abraham Peackal,
OCD (Australia)
04. Br. Paulose Ikereth, OCD
(Italy)
05. Fr. John Vettamthadathil,
OCD (Germany)
06. Fr. Vincent
Moolanparambil, OCD
(Germany)
07. Fr. Kuriakose Kunnel, OCD
(Australia)
08. Fr. Mathew Manthottathil,
OCD (Germany)
09. Fr. Joseph Chalichirayil,
OCD (Australia)
10. Fr. George Chottupuram,
OCD (Italy)
11. Br. Sebastian
Indanthuruthil, OCD
(Nallathanny)
12. Fr. James Pulickachundayil,
OCD (Germany)
13. Fr. Thomas Palappurathu,
OCD (France)
Membes
01. Fr. James Niravath, OCD (Rector)
02. Fr. John Mangakulath, OCD (Master, First Councillor & Prefect of Studies)
03. Fr. Thomas Vadakkedath, OCD
04. Fr. Pascal Koroth, OCD
05. Fr. Abraham Thekkemury, OCD
06. Fr. Thomas Pulickal
07. Fr. Manuel Vallippalam, OCD
08. Fr. Francis Chittuparambil, OCD
09. Fr. Joseph Elamparayil, OCD
10. Fr. Jacob Vadakkel, OCD
11. Fr. Mathew Thakadiyel, OCD
Friars having Conventuality
01. Fr. Thomas Pulickal, OCD (AVP)
02. Fr. Varghese Kurisuthara, OCD (Rome)
03. Fr. Mathew Azhakath, OCD (Nirjhari)
04. Fr. George Vettikuzhiyil, OCD (AVP)
05. Fr. Antony Moonjelil, OCD (AVP)
06. Fr. Jose Thyparambil, OCD (Austria)
07. Fr. Peter Thachethu, OCD
(Nirjhari)
Theology Students:
Fourth years
01. Br. Amrit Peter Dung Dung, OCD
02. Br. Mathew Valiyaparambil, OCD
03. Br. Antony Munjanattu, OCD
04. Br. Paul Thannippilly, OCD
Third years
05. Br. Andrew Topno, OCD
06. Br. Nelson Vianney, OCD
07. Br. Joseph Nellickaseril, OCD
Second Years
08. Br. Augustine Aind, OCD
09. Br. Paul Thekkanath, OCD
10. Br. Joseph Thekkummattathil, OCD
11. Br. Joseph Koottakkallil, OCD
12. Br. Mathew Azhakath, OCD
13. Br. Thomas Puthiyaparambil, OCD
First Years
01. Br. Thomas Mundattuchundayil, OCD
02. Br. Alex Kalariparampil, OCD
03. Br. Albert Asit Lakra, OCD
04. Br. Antony Aseem Kerketta, OCD
Regency
01. Br. Mathew Chollampuzhayil, OCD
02. Br. Augustine Joseph Kallunkal, OCD
03. Br. Joseph Adappoor, OCD
04. Br. George Thurackal, OCD
05. Br. Jacob Mookkilikattu, OCD
06. Br. Scaria Mammoottil, OCD
07. Br. Joseph Eattappurath, OCD
08. Br. John Venkittayil, OCD
09. Br. John Panamada, OCD
10. Br. Thomas Punnathanathu, OCD
11. Br. George Parekunnel, OCD
CARMEL HILL MONASTRY, TRIVANDRUM
Carmel Hill Monastery
Cotton Hill P. O.
Thiruvananthapuram 695 014
Tel. 0471-2324404, 2335812
Fax: 0471-2328191
E-mail: carmelphilia@yahoo.com
CARMEL ASHRAM, KALADY
Carmel Ashram
Okkal P.O.
Kalady– 683 550
Tel. 0484-2462493, 2466393
E-mail : ocdkalady@yahoo.com
Patroness
Bl. Denis & Redemptus
Patroness
Founded
1902
Founded
1982
Archdiocese
Changanasserry
Archdiocese
Ernakulam – Angamaly
Members:
01. Fr. Augustine Punnolil, OCD (Rector)
02. Fr. Antony Attuthundiyil, OCD (Master, First Councillor & Prefect of Studies)
03. Fr. Patrick Mootheril, OCD
04. Fr. Cyriac Neerakkal, OCD
05. Fr. Zacharias Varikamakkal, OCD
06. Fr. Peter Chakiath, OCD
07. Fr. Rockose Kolenchery, OCD
08. Fr. Job Kottilangattu, OCD
09. Fr. Joseph Chakkalakudiyil, OCD
10. Fr. Thomas Areeckal, OCD
Friars having Conventuality
01. Fr. Kurian Alumkal, OCD (Spain)
Philosophy Students
Third years
01. Br. James Kochukunnumpurath, OCD
02. Br. George Kurumuttath, OCD
03. Br. Thomas Vazhiparambil, OCD
04. Br. Abraham Velickakathu, OCD
05. Br. John Mukkidikkattil, OCD
06. Br. Sebastian Chennakattukunnel, OCD
07. Br. Philip Kureekkattil, OCD
08. Br. Thomas Kurisinkal, OCD
09. Br. Joseph Puthusseril, OCD
10. Br. John Elempullil, OCD
11. Br. George Vettamthadathil, OCD
12. Br. Joseph Pathikkattil, OCD
13. Br. Mathew Madathiparambil, OCD
14. Br. Nirmal Tirkey, OCD
15. Br. Niranjan Xalxo, OCD
16. Br. Amit Xaxa, OCD
Second years
17. Br. Thomas Olickal, OCD
18. Br. George Ayithamattathil, OCD
19. Br. Joseph Vattakanayil, OCD
20. Br. Atul Xalxo, OCD
21. Br. Junas Burh, OCD
22. Br. Halen Kujur, OCD
23. Br. Alok Barla, OCD
Pre-Philosophers
24. Br. James Tharappel, OCD
25. Br. Chackochen Moolekkattil, OCD
26. Br. George Parackal, OCD
27. Br. Sebastian Edamanakkunnel, OCD
28. Br. Joseph Muttathuveluparambil, OCD
29. Br. Jestin Maruthummoottil, OCD
30. Br. Markose Kalarikal, OCD
31. Br. Mathew Kanivelil, OCD
32. Br. Shishir Minj, OCD
33. Br. Ajay Tete, OCD
34. Br. Ajit Kujur, OCD
Members:
01. Fr. Joseph Panathangy, OCD (Prior)
02. Fr. Martin Kurisinkal, OCD (Novice Master & First Councillor)
03. Fr. Joseph Mary Kuruvinapakuthiyil, OCD
04. Fr. Ignatius Ampat, OCD
05. Fr. Antony Puzhakkara, OCD
06. Fr. Francis Aimanathil, OCD
Friars having Conventuality
01. Fr. Augustine Valummal, OCD (Muvattupuzha)
02. Fr. Varghese Padayadan, OCD (Germany)
03. Fr. Sebastian Valiyaparambil, OCD (Germany)
04. Fr. Ignatius Kunnumpurath, OCD (Italy)
CHERUPUSHPA ASHRAM, ETTUMANOOR
Cherupushpa Ashram
Thellakam P.O.,
Ettumanoor- 686 016
Kottayam Dt.
Tel. 0481-2790592, 2791927
E-mail: ocdettumanoor@yahoo.com
SAN JOE ASHRAM, POTTA
San Joe Ashram
Panampilly Nagar
Potta P.O.
Thrissur – 680 722
Tel. 0480-2701020
Patroness
St. Therese of Lisieux
Patroness
St. Joseph
Founded
1962
Founded
1988
Founded
1962
Founded
1988
Minor Seminary (2nd & 3rd Years)
Members:
01. Fr. Geroge Edappulavan, OCD (Prior)
02. Fr. Paul Mundackal, OCD(Director & First Councillor)
03. Fr. Zacharias Pezhumkattil, OCD
04. Br. Stanislaus Thuruthumalil, OCD
05. Br. Emmanuel Kaniyamparambil, OCD
06. Fr. Benedict Pulickattil, OCD
07. Fr. Joseph Arackal, OCD
08. Fr. Sebastian Nellankuzhiyil, OCD
09. Fr. Thomas Paul Kalapurackal, OCD
Friars having Conventuality
01. Fr. John Kunnathumadappallil, OCD (Australia)
02. Fr. James Chalangady, OCD (Germany)
03. Fr. Geroge Ambalathil, OCD (Italy)
04. Fr. Mathew Vadakkedath, OCD (Italy)
05. Fr. Peter Kothampananiyil, OCD (Italy)
05. Fr. Mathew Kulathinal, OCD (Belgium)
Members:
01. Fr. Thomas Muzhuthettu, OCD (Superior)
02. Fr. Jerome Vadakumkara, OCD
03. Fr. Cherian Athalathil, OCD
04. Fr. Kurian Irupuzhickal, OCD
05. Fr. George Kurias, OCD
Friars having Conventuality
01. Fr. Sebastian Padayattil, OCD (Italy)
02. Fr. Cyriac Thonikuzhiyil, OCD (Italy)
AVILA DHYANASHRAM, SENGULAM
Avila Dhyanashram
Sengulam P.O
Chithirapuram - 685 565, Idukki Dt.
Tel. 04865-263243
ST.TERESA’S MONASTERY, ERNAKULAM
St.Teresa’s Monastery
Banerji Road,
Ernakulam - 682 018
Kochi, Tel. 0484-2390081, 2397985
Patroness
St.Teresa of Avila
Patroness
St.Teresa of Avila
Founded
1982
Founded
1905
Diocese
Idukki
Archdiocese
Ernakulam – Angamaly
Annexed toMalabarProvince
1940
Members:
01. Fr. Jacob Mundackal, OCD (Superior)
02. Fr. Mathew Vekathanam, OCD
03. Fr. Thomas Maniakkunnel, OCD
04. Fr. Johnson Thayyil, OCD
Friars having Conventuality
01. Fr. Joseph Edappulavan, OCD (Philippines)
02. 03. Fr. Joseph Thekkeparavelil, OCD (San Juan Monastery, Amayar)
03. Fr. Joseph Thottappilly, OCD (Lisieux Centre, Muvattupuzha)
Members:
01. Fr. Francis Kizhakemyalil, OCD (Prior)
02. Fr. Thomas Tharappel, OCD (First Councillor)
03. Fr. Tobias Thekkekurikattukunnel, OCD
04. Fr. Alexander Akkarakallanparambil, OCD
05. Fr. Michael Kottayarukil, OCD
06. Fr. Francis Kunnelpurayidam, OCD
07. Fr. Joseph Valummel, OCD
08. Fr. Thomas Maniyankerikalam, OCD
09. Fr. Antony Perumpallykkunnel, OCD
Friars having Conventuality
01. Fr. Varghese Chittuparambil, OCD (Spain)
02. Fr. Antony Areechalil, OCD (Germany)
03. Fr. Thomas Pulickiyil, OCD (Denmark)
04. Fr. George Pulimalayil, OCD (Ireland)
CARMEL GIRI ASHRAM, RANNI
(Residence)
Carmelgiri Ashram
Varavoor, Pulloopuram P.O.
Angadyranny – 689 674
Pathanamthitta (Dt)
MOUNT CARMEL ASHRAM, PALA
Mount Carmel Ashram
Vellappad, Pala - 686 575
Kottayam Dt.
Tel. 0482-2211780
Archdiocese
Thiruvalla
Patroness
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Founded
1982
Founded
2000
Diocese
Pala
Members:
01. Fr. Jacob Ettumanookaran, OCD (Superior)
02. Fr. Augustine Mundatt, OCD
03. Fr. Antony Kunnathuparambil, OCD
04. Fr. Mathew Vadakkeparakunnel, OCD
05. Fr. Joseph Thottiyil, OCD
Friars having Conventuality
01. Fr. Norbert Vazhayil, OCD (Nallathanny)
02. Fr. Augustine Poonelil, OCD (San Juan Monastery, Amayar)
Members:
01. Fr. Paulose Vazhakala, OCD (Superior)
02. Fr. Eugene Kattookaran, OCD
03. Fr. Justine Avanooparambil, OCD
04. Fr. Augustine Kizhakkeyil, OCD
05. Fr. Joseph Palatty, OCD
Friars having Conventuality
01. Fr. Joseph Plakkal, OCD (Parish Priest, Nedumprakkadu)
02. Fr. Thomas Kulathinal, OCD (Kurinji)
ADHYATMA VIDHYA PEETHAM
Carmelamram P. O
Bangalore 560 035
Tel. 080-28439223, 08055398330
Fax. 080- 28436564
E-mail: avp@vsnl.net
LISIEUX CENTRE, MUVATTUPUZHA
Lisieux Centre
Mudavoor P.O.
Muvattupuzha
Ernakulam – 686 669
Tel. 0485-2811780, 2811437
E-mail: lisieuxcntr@sify.com
Patroness
St. Teresa of Avila
Patroness
Little Flower
Diocese
Bangalore
Diocese
Kothamangalam
International Institute of Spirituality
Pastoral and Vocational Centre
Members
01. Fr. George Vettikuzhiyil, OCD (Director)
02. Fr. Thomas Pulickal, OCD (Asst. Director)
03. Fr. Antony Moonjelil, OCD (Bursar)
Members :
01. Fr. Augustine Valummel, OCD (Director)
02. Fr. Emmanuel Kaniyamparambil, OCD (Asst. Director)
03. Fr. Joseph Thottappilly, OCD (Bursar)
Vocation Director
Address:
Lisieux Centre
Mudavoor P.O.
Muvattupuzha
Ernakulam – 686 669
Tel. 0485-2811780, 2811437
E-mail: lisieuxcntr @ sify.com
SAN JUAN ASHRAM, AMAYAR
San Juan Monastery
Chettukuzhy
Kochara P.O.
Kattapana 685551
ELIAS MOUNT MONASTERY, NALLATHANY
Muringapuzha P.O.
Nalathany, Idukki
Tel. 0486 9288474
Patroness
St. John of the Cross
Patroness
St. Elias the Prophet
Founded
2014
Diocese
Kanjirapally
Diocese
Kanjirapally
Members:
01. Fr. Augustine Poonelil, OCD (Father-In-Charge)
02. Fr. Joseph Thekkeparavelil, OCD
Members :
01. Fr. Norbert Vazhayil, OCD (Father-In-Charge)
02. Br. Sebastian Indanthuruthil, OCD
BENZIGER MEMORIAL SPIRITUALITY CENTRE (BMSC)
Cotton Hill P.O.
Thiruvanathapuram 695014
Tel.: 0471 2320702, +91 9400996373
Director
Fr. James Alakkuzhiyil, OCD
NIRJHARI, BANGLARU
Carmelaram P.O.
Bangalore 560 035
Tel.: 080 25741510, 25741511
Members:
01. Fr. Mathew Azhakath, OCD
02. Fr. Francis Chittuparambil,
OCD
03. Fr. Peter Thachethu, OCD
(Bursar)
ST. JOSEPH MONASTERY, KURUNJI
St. Joseph Monastery, Ramapuram Bazar
Kurunji P.O., 686 576, Kottayam Dist. Kerala
Tel.: 9496866491
Members:
01. Fr. Thomas Kulathinal, OCD
(Fr.-In-Charge)
02. Fr. Mathew
Kunnumpurathu, OCD
MONASTERIES OUTSIDE INDIA
MOUNT CARMEL MONASTERY, TOWNSVILLE
Mount Carmel Monastery
398 Ross River Road, P.O. Box 6,
Aitkenvale, Townsville, Qld 4814
Australia
Tel.: 0061 747791404
Members:
01. Fr. John Kunnathumadappallil, OCD (Superior)
02. Fr. Kuriakose Kunnel, OCD
03. Fr. Joseph Chalichirayil, OCD
COLLEGIO SAN GIOVANNI DAMASCENO, ROME
Via Di Boccea 480, 00166 Rome. Italy
Tel: 0039 0677267127
Members:
01. Fr. Varghese Kurisutha, OCD
02. Fr. George Ambalathil, OCD
03. Fr. George Chottupuram, OCD (Bursar)
PARROCCHIA DI SANTA MARIA, VITERBO
Assunta in Cielo, Via Luciano Fosci, 4
Mobarzo - 01020, Viterbo, Italy
Tel: 0039761924266
Cell: 0039 0761924266
Members:
01. Fr. Peter Kothampananiyil, OCD (Superior)
02. Fr. Cyril Puthiyaparambil, OCD
SANTUARIO MADONNA DELLE GRAZIE, CALABARIA
Via Largo Santa Maria 1
870919 Spezzano, Albanese (CS), Italy
Tel: 00390981950686
Members:
01. Fr. Sebastian Padayattil, OCD
