July 16th, Tuesday – Official Inauguration of the Academic Year 2024-25
Chief Guest – Very Rev. Dr. Richard Britto, The Rector of St. Peter’s Pontifical Seminary, Bangalore<br>Schola Bravis: Rev. Dr. Paul
June 12, 2024
About Us
Vincentian Congregation
Vincentian Congregation is a clerical society of Pontifical Rights in the Syro-Malabar Church, with its Generalate at Edappally in the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly. It was founded on 20 November 1904 at Thottakom by Fr. Varkey Kattarath, the then Vicar of Vaikom, with three diocesan priests with the approval of Mar Louis Pazheparambil, the first Vicar Apostolic of Ernakulam. They based their lives on the Common Rules given by St. Vincent de Paul to the members of the Congregation of the Mission.
St. Vincent de Paul
Founded on 20 November 1904
About De Paul Institute
De Paul Institute of Religion and Philosophy is a centre for religious and priestly formation, run by the Vincentian Congregation. It aims at the human , intellectual, spiritual and pastoral formation of seminarians.
Governing Body
Rev. Fr. Kandathinkara John VC
(Superior General, Vincentian Congregation)
Rev. Fr. Kakkattupillil Mathew VC
(Provincial Superior,
St. Joseph Province)
Rev. Fr. Kottackal Joshi VC
(Provincial Superior,
St. Thomas Province)
Rev. Fr. Puthuva Paul VC
(Provincial Superior, Marymatha Province)
Fr. Elenjickalputhenthara George VC
(General Councilor for Finance)
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