Welcome to the official website of the Malankara Catholic Eparchy of Parassala! The Eparchy of Parassala was established on August 5, 2017, bifurcating the Major Archdiocese of Trivandrum. His Excellency Most Rev. Thomas Mar Eusebius, who had been serving as the first bishop of the St. Mary, Queen of Peace Syro-Malankara Catholic Eparchy in USA and Canada, was appointed the first bishop of the Eparchy of Parassala. The Eparchy was officially inaugurated and Bishop Thomas Mar Eusebius assumed the office on September 23, 2017. St. Mary’s Malankara Catholic Church in Parassala is the cathedral of the Eparchy. The bishop's house is at Anchalikonam (Ayira P.O., Parassala 695 502)
Most Rev. Dr. Thomas was Eusebius was born on 6 June 1961 as the fourth child of Mr. N.T. Varughese and Mrs. Sosamma Varughese of Naickamparambil family at Mylapra in Pathanamthitta District of the eparchy of Pathanamthitta. His home parish is Sacred Heart Malankara Catholic Church, Mylapra. After completing his schooling from Govt U.P. School Moozhiyar and Sacred Heart High School, Mylapra, he joined St. Aloysious Minor Seminary, Pattom. After completing Pre-Degree from Mar Ivanios College, Trivandrum, he completed priestly education from Papal Seminary, Pune. On 29 December 1986 he received the order of priesthood from Benedict Mar Gregorios of happy memory and secured the Masters Degree in Philosophy from Jnana Deepa Vidhya Peeth, Pune. In 1988 he returned to Trivandrum and was assigned to teach Philosophy and…Readmore
VATICAN CITY — April 21, 2025
Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the…
Read MoreParassala: In honor of the 28th commemoration of His Excellency Lawrence Mar Aprem,…
Read More
The inauguration of the 2025 Action Plan of the Malankara Catholic Association (MCA), Parassala…
Read MoreIn a moment of great grace and joy for the Parassala Eparchy, Deacon Philip Christ…
Read More
The official inauguration of the MCMF Eparchial Action Plan for 2024-25 and a Mothers'…
Read More
The International Women’s Day Celebration, organized by Kshema Integrated Development Society,…
Read More