The Holy Family Apostolate is an association for Roman Catholic families who, while not presuming to be composed of holy members, take seriously the command of Our Lord Jesus Christ, “Be ye perfect as your Father is perfect” (Mt. 5:48).
An altar server attends to supporting tasks at the altar such as fetching and carrying, ringing the altar bell and so on. A young male altar server is commonly called an altar boy
Mission league – an organization of the laity was started in 1948 at Bharananganam, By far, this is the largest Missionary organization for the laity in the whole of Asia. This aims at character formation of children and promoting religious vocation among youth.
This is an organization started with a view to inculcate Christian values in the youth, strengthen their faith and make them grow in greater commitment towards the church and the society, they live in. it was in 1991, that a youth organization namely K.C.Y.M was started in the diocese of Kothamangalam which has sub units in almost every parish here known as ‘Yuva Deepthi’.
St. Antony’s Church devoted to Mother Mary, through Marian Sodality is bent on implanting a special devotion to Mother Mary in children. On Saturday after the mass, there is a procession carrying the statue of Mother Mary. Special Novenas and prayers to Mother Mary are also held.
It is an organization of catholic mothers focusing primarily on women empowerment- both spiritual and social. The talks and seminars conducted from time to time enable the members to grow stronger in catholic faith and ideologies and to transform themselves into ideal mothers and become the light of the family.
St. Vincent De Paul Society was founded by St.Frederic Ozanam in the year 1833 and is composed of catholic volunteers who are willing to dedicate their time and resources to help the needy. An organization started 178 years back in Paris in a humble way is now spread over 147 countries and has become the largest catholic organization of the laity. The unit here focuses on providing food, clothes, habitation, treatment, educational and matrimonial aid etc to the marginalized and the economically backward people of the locality irrespective of caste, creed and religious faith.
St. Vincent De Paul Society was founded by St.Frederic Ozanam in the year 1833 and is composed of catholic volunteers who are willing to dedicate their time and resources to help the needy. An organization started 178 years back in Paris in a humble way is now spread over 147 countries and has become the largest catholic organization of the laity. The unit here focuses on providing food, clothes, habitation, treatment, educational and matrimonial aid etc to the marginalized and the economically backward people of the locality irrespective of caste, creed and religious faith.
Children up to Class IV are the members of the Holy Childhood. This is to promote love and piety for infant Jesus among children and to choose Him as their guiding star. Rev. Sisters serve as animators and the children are trained to develop a religious aptitude from the early years of their life.