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About the Pastorate
Parvathiapuram congregation was established by CMS Missionaries in 1808. Parvathiyapuram Pastorate was formed in the year 1975. The Pastorate has a Missionary Field in Northern Tirunelveli area. There is one Middle School and three Primary Schools under control of the Pastorate administration.
The congregation under the Pastorate are:
- St. John’s Church, Parvathiapuram
- St. John’s Church, Kuppanapuram
- St. Luke’s Church, South Kattarankulam
- St. Stephen’s Church, Pillayarkulam
- St. Michael’s Prayer House, Allwaiyuganthankulam
Important Festival Days in the Pastorate
Congregation | Dedication Day | Asanam | Harvest Festival |
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Parvathiapuram | 19 October | 19 October | 1st Sunday in May |
Kuppanapuram | 13 December | 4th Sunday in October | 2nd Sunday in June |
South Kattarankulam | 28 October | 7th May | 8th May |
Pillaiyarkulam | 8 May | 3rd Sunday in July | |
Allwaiyuganthankulam | 25 October |