St Joseph Church
Urakam
Irinjalakuda Eparchy
About the Parish Location of Parish: Church is situated at Urakam, near Pullur. Connected to NH 47. 1 Km north of Chalakudi town on NH 47, from Potta, one road leads towards Irinjalakuda. After about 13 KM From Potta reach Pullur. Between SH Mission Hospital and Chashew Factory at Pullur, another road on the left, leads you to St. Joseph's Church, urakam (1.5 KM) from main road......
Parish History Urakam is a calm place that has always been generously blessed by God. It is a rural place very close to Irinjalakkuda.
Yearly Events Various yearly events are:-
Parish Religious Activities Social Activities
Feast Day
3rd Sunday after Easter. Feast of St. Joseph and St. Sebastian is being celebrated together. The feast observed as "OOTTU THIRUNAL" since 1978.
Retreat
Regularly being conducted every year.
Blessing of houses
Regularly being conducted every year.
10 days Rosary
Conducted during the month of October.
1. Eye Donation and Blood Donation By CLC
2. Distribution of Food Grains
3. Render Educational Aid
4. Render Marriage Aid
5. Render Medical Aid
Mass Timings
Sundays 6.30 am, 10.30 am,
Weekdays 6.30 am
Vicar
Fr. Paul Padayattil
Religious Organisations Working Under the Parish
1. Vincent De Paul Society
2. CLC
3. Altar Boys Association
4. Mothers Organization
5. Holy Child Association
6. Marriage Aid Association
Syro-Malabar Religious Houses in the Parish
1. Daughters of Divine Providence
Family Units
1. Choir
2. Prayer Group
3. Catechism P. T. A.
4. Central Committee of Family Union
5. Social Action
