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Sad Demise - Rev. Fr. Joseph Vadakkeveettil

This is to inform you all about the sad demise of our dear Rev. Fr. Joseph Vadakkeveettil, on Tuesday, 14th June, 2022, at 10, 20 am. We deeply mourn the sudden demise and stand by the bereaved family as support and strength.

The mortal remains of Rev. Fr. Joseph Vadakkeveettil will be available to pay homage, from Wednesday (15.06.2022) 7.00 am at his residence, Neendakara. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 pm at St. Sebastian's Church, Neendakara.

He was Born on 10th July, 1957

Born in Heaven – 14 June 2022
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Bishop Kariyil Ordained Six New Deacons

Bishop Joseph Kariyil ordained six new deacons for the Diocese of Cochin on 12th May 2022. They are: Dn. Joseph Josmon, Dn. Nikhil Xavier, Dn. Nikhil Jude, Bibin George, Dn. Derin Vaz, and Dn. Sachin P. J.
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Aroor parishioners were blessed with a new Parish Church

The Parishioners of St. Augustine's Church, Aroor had witnessed the laying of the foundation stone for the new Church on 28th August, 2010. After 11 long years of patient and prayerful waiting, the parishioners witnessed the Blessing Ceremony of their new Church on Sunday, 12th December, 2021 at 3.30 p.m by His Excellency, Rt. Rev. Dr.Joseph Kariyil,Bishop of Cochin.
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Aquinas College Celebrating its RUBY Jubilee

“I was introduced to college life here and also to co-education. The premises are beautiful. As I was active in student politics, I became popular in college more than in school,” says actor Vinay Forrt. A celebrated alumnus of Aquinas College, which celebrates its Ruby Jubilee on October 1, he has returned to college twice as Chief Guest for its events.
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Rev Fr. Shaiju Pariyathussery is the new Vicar General of the Diocese

Bishop Kariyil appointed Rev Fr Shaiju Pariyathusserry as the new Vicar General of the Diocese.
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Transfer of Priests 2021

Transfer of Priests
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New St. Joseph Church at Madurakampany Blessed

New St. Josephàs parish church awas blessed at Madurakampany by His Ex. Rt. Rev. Dr. Joseph Kariyil on sunday, 14th March 2021.
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New Chapel Blessed at Perumpadappu

A new Chapel named 'St. Sebastian's was blessed by His Ex. Rt. Rev. Dr. Joseph Kariyil on sunday, 17th January 2021.
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Vatican Decree intended to stop contagion, not prayer

In this interview, the Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship, Archbishop Arthur Roche, explains the new Decree regarding the celebration of Easter liturgies during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments issued a new Decree on Wednesday 25 March, entitled “In time of Covid-19” (II). The document updates the earlier decree of 19 March, and responds to specific questions the Congregation has received regarding Easter liturgical celebrations.

Interview with Archbishop Arthur Roche
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Rev. Fr. Varghese Nanatt is called to Eternal Bliss

Rev. Fr.
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