Parishes
Pappanallur
Pappanallur
St. Theresa of Child Jesus Church (Estd. 1978)
Pappanallur Village, Kattiampandal P O
Via Salavakkam, Madurantakam Tk
Kancheepuram Dt - 603 314
| A Brief History |
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![\"\"](\"../../img/parish/51.jpg\") Originally Pappanallur remained a sub station under Cheyyur and later under Madurantakam and Valayaputhur (Vedanthangal). Rev. Fr. Nilappana K.V. was the first Parish Priest of Pappanallur. It was then under the Pastoral care of the Jesuits till the Diocesan Priests took over in 2009.
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| Catholic Population: 780 |
| Succession of Parish Priests |
| S. No. |
Names |
Year |
Diocesan/religious |
| 1. |
Rev. Fr. Nilappana K.V. |
1978- 1980 |
Madras-Mylapore |
| 2. |
Rev. Fr. Thomas J Mundackal |
1980 - 1982 |
Madras-Mylapore |
| 3. |
Rev. Fr. Mathew K.T. |
1982 - 1990 |
Madras-Mylapore |
| 4. |
Rev. Fr. Maria Sagaya Selvam |
1990 - 1995 |
SJ |
| 5. |
Rev. Fr. Francis Xavierraj |
1995 - 1996 |
SJ |
| 6. |
Rev. Fr. Joseph Michael |
1996 - 1999 |
SJ |
| 7 |
Rev. Fr. Jayaraj Elangeswaran |
1999 - 2004 |
SJ |
| 8 |
Rev. Fr. Joseph Kennedy |
2004 - 2008 |
SJ |
| 9 |
Rev. Fr. Arockiam Kulandai |
2008 - 2009 |
SJ |
| 10 |
Rev. Fr. Stephen G. |
2009 - |
Chingleput |
| 11 |
Rev. Fr. George Stephen |
2011 - |
Chingleput |
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Sub Stations with Chapel
01 Kamalampoondy, St. Joseph’s Chapel, 6 Kms.
02 Vaipanai, Annai Velankanni Chapel, 9 Kms. |
Catholic presence in other villages
01 Kohzialam, 12 kms.
02 Pampayarpattu, 3 kms.
03 Kattukollai, 3 kms. |
Participatory Structures
01 Parish Council 02 Anpiam |
Associations
01 Altar Servers 02 Apostleship of Prayer
03 Madhar Sangam 04 Legion of Mary
05 Angel Nala Sangam 06 Vincent De Paul Society
07 Kolping Unit |
Institution under the Parish
01 R.C Primary School, Pappanallur. (Estd. 1944) Mob: 984 26 30 099 |
Religious
01 R.C Convent (ISME), Pappanallur. (Estd. 1989) Tel:044 - 275 94 612 |
Institution under the Religious
01 St. Theresa of Child Jesus Health Centre (ISME), Pappanallur |