ST.PAUL'S MINOR SEMINARY, IRINJALAKUDA

Diocesan Minor Seminary was started
at Spirituality Centre, Irinjalakuda, in the name of St.Paul's
Minor Seminary on 22nd June, 1983. On june 22nd,1984, St.Pauls
Minor Seminary was shifted to the new site and building.
The newly constructed building was blessed by H.E.Cardinal
Mar Antony Padiyara. First three years of priestly formation
is given here. From 1983 onwards 340 Seminarians were given
formation. At present 40 seminarians in three years were
undergoing formation. There is a teaching team of eleven
teachers in this Minor Seminary. Former Rectors
were Rev.Fr.Sebastian Aricatt, Rev. Fr.Jos Palatty, Rev.Fr.Sebastian
Maliekal. Former Spiritual fathers were
Rev.Fr.Zacharias Vazhappilly, Rev.Fr.James Elemkunnapuzha,
Rev.Fr.Ignatius Chungath, Rev.Fr.Vincent Parayil. Former
Father Prefects were Rev.Fr.Varghese Thettayil,
Rev.Fr.Joby Pozholiparambil Rev.Fr.Thomas Menachery, Rev.Fr.Stephen
Chirapanath, Rev.Dr.Pauly Kannukadan, Rev.Fr.Charley Alookaran,
Rev.Fr.Joji Kallingal, Rev.Fr.Clement Chirayath, Rev.Fr.Suresh
Pudussery.
SEMINARIANS OF THE DIOCESE
OF IRINJALAKUDA
| place |
Minor Seminary |
Philosophy |
Regency |
Theology |
Total |
| Year |
Iyr |
IIyr |
IIIyr |
Iyr |
IIyr |
IIIyr |
|
Iyr |
IIyr |
IIIyr |
IVyr |
- |
| Alwaye |
- |
- |
- |
03 |
03 |
02 |
06 |
02 |
03 |
02 |
01 |
16 |
| Chennai |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
01 |
01 |
01 |
- |
03 |
| Irinjalakuda |
02 |
09 |
08 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
19 |
| Kottayam |
- |
- |
- |
03 |
05 |
03 |
06 |
02 |
04 |
03 |
04 |
30 |
| Pune |
- |
- |
- |
01 |
- |
- |
- |
01 |
01 |
01 |
01 |
05 |
| Thrissur |
- |
- |
- |
03 |
02 |
- |
- |
- |
02 |
02 |
- |
09 |
| - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
| TOTAL |
02 |
09 |
08 |
10 |
10 |
05 |
12 |
06 |
11 |
09 |
06 |
82 |
Contact
Address :
St.Paul's Minor Seminary,
Irinjalakuda North - 680 125
Ph : 0480 - 2829107, 2825194;
Rev.Fathers :
RECTOR - Rev.Dr.Sebastian Panjikaran,
SPIRITUAL FATHER - Rev.Msgr.Joseph Kavalakkatt, VICE-RECTOR - Rev.Fr.Joshy Paliekara,
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