chemperi-parish

Forane Chemperi

Type Main Parish

Patron Our Lady of Lourde

Year of establishment 1948

Vicar Palamattam Mathew

Asst. Vicar Chakeyarath Mathew (Vinto)

Address Chemperi P.O
Pin 670632

Phone Number 0460 2212321

Number of families 1180

Population 6860

Non catholic population: Christians 50

Non catholic population: Non Christians 577

Distance from Tellicherry 50 KM

Trustees 1.Thomas Poovelil
              2.Jose Chittettu
              3.Jose Paingottu
             4.George Pazhayathottam

History Priests served in the Parish

1.Msgr.Varikattu Jacob(1954-61)
2.Fr.Vazhuthalakkattu Paul(1961-65)
3.Fr.Thuruthimattam Augustine(1965-68)
4.Fr.Karingattil Thomas(1968-69)
5.Fr.Moolakunnel Thomas(1969-70)
6.Fr.Nilackappallil Thomas(1970-75)
7.Fr.Arupara Francis(1975-78)
8.Fr. Puthenpura Jacob(1979-81)
9.Fr.Kanjirakkattu Sebastian Joseph(1981-84)
10.Fr.Koottarappally Joseph(1984-89)
11.Fr.Kunnappally Varkey(1989-93)
12.Fr.Kollakombil George(1993-96)
13.Fr.Kallumkal John(1996-2000)
13.Fr.George Narippara(2000-2007)
14.Fr.Mathew Palamattam(2007-

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