Mangalapuzha Seminary / മംഗലപ്പുഴ സെമിനാരി

St Joseph Pontifical Seminary, Alwaye, India / സെന്റ്‌ ജോസഫ് പൊന്റിഫിക്കല്‍ സെമിനാരി, ആലുവ

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    Dr Antony Nariculam

    Dr Antony Nariculam

  • Our Vice Rector

    Dr. Thomas Kannany MST

    Dr. Thomas Kannany MST

  • Finance Officer

    Dr. Sebastian Thomas Palamoottil

    Dr. Sebastian Thomas Palamoottil

  • House Procurator

    Dr. Nellikunnel John

    Dr. Nellikunnel John

  • Pasce Oves Meas

    The Eternal Priesthood

    Aeterni Sacerdotii

  • Mangalapuzha Seminary


    St. Joseph Pontifical Seminary, Mangalapuzha, Aluva, Kerala, India, is the largest major seminary of the Syro-Malabar Church of the St. Thomas Christians and one of the largest major seminaries in the world. It has a history of more than five hundred years and could be considered as the continuation of several seminaries. The present seminary started to function at Mangalapuzha in 1932 as an inter-ritual seminary. It gave formation for the priest candidates of all the dioceses of Kerala and from many different religious congregations. From 1996 onwards the seminary started functioning as the Syro-Malabar Major Seminary.

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