One of the most historically significant churches in the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church.
The Patron of the Parish
ST. AUGUSTINE
The Pravithanam Church was established in the name of Saint Augustine, a great scholar and theologian of the Catholic Church.
The Guardian of Pravithanam
St. Michael the Archangel
St. Michael, the chief messenger who understands the hearts of the sorrowful, is venerated as a co-mediator at the Pravithanam church.
H.E. Mar Joseph Kallarangatt
Bishop of Pala
Important Links
Notable Personalities
Prides of Pravithanam Parish
Mar Mathew Kavukattu (1904 – 1969)
Servant of God & First Archbishop of Changanassery
Monsignor Joseph Kuzhinjalil (1903 – 1983)
Founder of the Mary Matha Congregation & Pioneer of Re-union Mission
Mahakavi Pravithanam P.M. Devasia (1902 – 1996)
Renowned Poet & Literary Luminary
St. Augustine’s Pastoral Centre A/C – The ultimate destination for diverse events
