A great visionary, Mar Jacob Thoomkuzhy, the then Bishop of the Diocese of Mananthvady in 1978 entrusted the present Diocese of Mandya then region of Mandya to Missionary Society of St. Thomas the Apostle (MST). The memorable era began with a great missionary Rev. Fr. Sebastian Pottanany, who was the pioneer of Mandya mission on 22ndSeptember 1978. His abode began in a rented house at Prasantha Nilaya of Shakti nagar. Later, a house (Deepti Bhavan) in Nehru Nagar became the regional house. It was sold in 2001. During the tenure of the Directorship of Fr. John Kadookunnel, the construction of the present MST Regional house (Santhome) began and was completed in 1992. The great task of Missionary life was continued by Fr. Gervasis Mattom, Fr. Antony Pedikattukunnel, Fr. Joseph Purayidam, Joseph Vedikunnel Thomas Kannany, Zacharias Thadathil and by Sisters of many Congregations. The momentum continues with many young and dynamic missionaries. Now Mandya mission, together with the neighbouring districts of Hassan, Mysore and Chamrajnagar is made a new diocese of the Syro-Malabar Church.
Parish Name |
Vicar/Priest in Charge |
Phone No |
Email |
St. Sebastian's Church,Anepalaya | Fr. Anto Vattakuzhy CMI |
9448853327 |
antovp2000@yahoo.com |
St.Thomas Forane Church,Dharmaram | Fr. Cyriac Madathil CMI |
9605963021 |
madathilcyriac@gmail.com |
St. Alphonsa Church,Double Road | Fr.Sebastian Payyapilly |
9739305328 |
dspayyappilly@yahoo.com |
St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara Church,Ejipura | Fr. Antony Moolamattom CMI |
7349399279 |
frantonymoolamattam@gmail.com |
Santhome Church,Hulimavu | Fr. Manoj Ambalathinkal |
26583858,9449721113 |
manojambalam@gmail.com |
St. Joseph Church,Kalkere | Fr. Michael Orapuzhikal MCBS |
9916244809 |
orapus@gmail.com |
St.Vincent Church,Kengeri | Fr. Franco Choondal VC |
8281237173 |
depaulinstitute@gmail.com, francochoondal@gmail.com |
Mary Matha Church,Koramangala | Fr. Sebastian Mullooparampil CMI |
9739278381 |
msebastiancmi@gmail.com |
Little Flower Church,Kothanur Dinne | Fr. George Myladoor O. Carm |
265582758, 9538115155 |
myladoorgeorge@rediffmail.com |
Swargarani Church (KTM),Rajarajeshwari Nagar | Fr. Bibin Anchampil |
9495685657 |
bibinktm@gmail.com |
Eucharistic Centres |
Vicar/Priest in Charge |
Phone No |
Email |
Holy Trinity Church,Air View Colony |
Fr. Siby Vattappara OSB |
8289332398 |
sibijoseph07@gmail.com |
St. Sebastian’s Mass Centre,Ashoknagar |
Fr. Antony Payyapilly CMI |
9448448844 |
christhavidyalaya@gmail.com |
St. Mary's Mass Centre,Christ Nagar, Jigini |
Fr. Jomon Kolenchery CMI |
9448304299 |
chancellormandya@gmail.com |
Hosur Road, Military Police Chapel,Hosur Road |
Fr. Nijo Palatty CMI |
7610232314 |
nijopalattycmi@gmail.com |
St.Sebastian (MEG Military Chapel),MEG Military Chapel |
Fr. Jojo Parecattil CMI |
8408095259 |
jojoparecattil@gmail.com |
Nelamangala, St. Mary's Mass Centre,Nelamangala |
Fr. Mathew Thenamkalayil CMI |
8884847007 |
thenamkalayil@yahoo.in |
Nelamangla, St. Joseph Mass Centre,Nelamangala |
Fr. Raphy Kadavi CMI |
7025008876 |
raphykadavi@gmail.com |
Our Lady of Lourdes (St. Sebastian),Ulsoor |
Fr. Jose Nandhikkara CMI |
9448832280 |
nandhikkara@dvk.in |
Parish Name |
Vicar/Priest in Charge |
Phone No |
Email |
St.Joseph Church,Alambady | Fr. Sebastian Tholanickal |
9731765900 |
rtholanickalcmi@gmail.com |
St. Mary's Church,Bommanahalli | Fr. Reji Philip Koodappattu CMI |
9497372676 |
stmarysbommanahalli@gmail.com |
Mount Carmel Church,Carmelaram | Fr. Francis Kizhakkemyalil OCD |
9353183347 |
vicarcarmelaram@gmail.com |
Our Lady of Light Church,Chandapura | Fr. Bijesh Thomas OSFS |
8943903766 |
bijesh.osfs@gmail.com |
Our Lady of Sorrows Church,Hebbagodi | Fr. Lalu Jose Thadathilankal MSFS |
9591458488 |
Lalujose123@gmail.com |
Holy Family Forane Church,Hongasandra | Msgr. Mathew Koikara CMI |
25745436,9448953810 |
fatherkoikara@gmail.com |
Christ the King Church,Hullahalli | Fr. Viju Kolamkanny CMI |
8921942601 |
vijulonak@gmail.com |
St. Norbert Church,Kasavanahally | Fr. Benny Asharikunnel O.Praem |
9447456464, 8111923999 |
bennyasharikkunnel@gmail.com |
Vailankanni Matha Church,Muthanallur | Fr. Thomas Vadakkedam OCD |
9972700401 |
vadakedamt@yahoo.in |
St.Joseph Church,Sarjapura | Fr. Thomas Vadakkedam OCD |
9481886596, 9972700401 |
vadakedamt@yahoo.in |
Eucharistic Centres |
Vicar/Priest in Charge |
Phone No |
Email |
Shanti Nilaya,Anchechittinahally (Nagamangala) |
Fr. Albin Kunnath |
7259857601 |
kunnathalbin@gmail.com |
Nirmala Nivasa,Cheeckanahalli |
Fr. Sunny Koovackal |
9535277626 |
skoova70@gmail.com |
Vimalalaya,Guthalu |
Fr. Xavier Kadaplackal MST |
8762636537 |
frrenerse@gmail.com |
Mother Theresa Minor Seminary,Kalenahalli 1 |
Fr. Martin Thattaparambil (Rector) |
9497233140, 9449977139 |
tmartink@gmail.com |
Bishop's House,Kalenahally 2 |
Fr. Saji Pariyappanal (Procurator) |
7090175555, 8277420021 |
frsajipariyappanal@gmail.com,dioceseofmandya@gmail.com |
Chaithanya,Kodimaranahalli (Kikkeri) |
Fr. Shibu Thuruthippally |
8762960873 |
shibuthuruthippally84@gmail.com |
Jyothir Vikasa Social Service Centre,Mandya Town |
Fr. Leo Edayadiyil |
8547671750 |
leoedayadiel@gmail.com |
Navachethana,Pandithahalli |
Fr. Paul Pulimalayil MST |
9497361923 |
poulosepulimalayil@gmail.com |
Gulabi Sadana,Ragimuddanahalli |
Msgr. Thomas Thennattil Augusthy |
7349335300 |
thennad@hotmail.com, 19thennattil66@gmail.com |
Divya Sadana,Rudrakshipura |
Fr. Roy Ouseph Vailikkodath |
8281779778 |
fr.royouseph@gmail.com |
Sanjeevana,Shikkaripura |
Fr. Martin Kandamparambil MST |
7760526071 |
martinkgmst@gmail.com |
Mother Theresa Mission Centre,Tumkur |
Fr. Joyson Kizhakkel |
9481243884,8296785090 |
joysonrajagiri@gmail.com |
Parish Name |
Vicar/Priest in Charge |
Phone No |
Email |
St. Joseph's Church,Babusahibpalaya | Fr. Shinto Mangalath VC |
9448705765 |
frshinto@gmail.com |
Infant Jesus Church,Bisuvanahalli | Fr. Joseph (Lindo) Pullattu CMF |
7022604714 |
lindopcmf@gmail.com |
St.Francis De Sales Church,Jekkur | Fr. Ajesh Enail |
9535461932 |
ajeshenai@gmail.com |
St. Mary’s Church,Kaggadasapura | Fr. Davis Panadan CMI |
9916710071 |
davispanadan2007@gmail.com |
St. Mary's Church,Kothannur | Fr. Emmanuel Poovathinal CMI |
8884662025 |
fr.emmanuel@kristujayanti.com |
St. Francis Assisi Church,Lingarajapuram | Fr. James Narithookil CMI |
8547432462 |
james.narithookil@cmi.in |
St. Augustine's Church,Marianahalli | Fr. Joseph (Shajee) Puthenpurayil |
8073585711 |
yespeeopraem@gmail.com, sacmarianahalli@gmail.com |
St. Mary's Church,Ramamurthinagar | Fr.Clement Kodakalil V C |
9497389831 |
clementkvc@gmail.com |
St. Alphonsa Forane Church,Sulthan Palaya | Fr. Roy Vattakkunnel CMF |
8147418717 |
royalex3935@gmail.com |
St. Joseph's Church,Thambu Chettipalayam | Fr. Subin Punnackal CRM |
8304963041 |
subinpunnackal@gmail.com |
St. Jude Church,Udayanagar | Fr. Jomy Mekkunnel CMI |
9110248065 |
jomymekkunnelcmi@gmail.com |