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'''St. Raphael's Syro-Malabar Catholic Cathedral Church''' or '''St. Raphael Cathedral'''<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iFCiCQAAQBAJ&q=St.+Raphael%27s+Cathedral%2C+Palakkad&pg=PA2|title=Sehion Mystic Manna English Vol 9: St. John Bosco|last1=VATTAYIL|first1=Fr XAVIER KHAN|last2=Ministries|first2=Sehion|publisher=Maranatha|language=en}}</ref> is an [[Eastern Catholic]] church in [[Palakkad]] district, [[Kerala]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/churches/asia/3771.htm|title=St Raphael's Cathedral, Palakkad, Kerala, India (Syro-Malabar)|website=www.gcatholic.org|access-date=2016-11-19}}</ref> It is the [[cathedral church]] of [[Syro-Malabar Catholic Diocese of Palghat]] (''Eparchia Palghatensis''), created in 1974 through the bull "Apostolico requirente" of Pope Paul VI. The patron of the church is [[Raphael (archangel)|St. Raphael]]. <br />
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Fr. Joshy Pullikkottil is the current [[vicar]] of the church, which is under the pastoral responsibility of Bishop of Palghat, currently Mar [[Jacob Manathodath]].<br />
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==Religious organisations working under the parish==<br />
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*Thirubalasakyam<br />
*CLC<br />
*KCYM <br />
*Mathrusangam<br />
*Vincent De Paul <br />
*Franciscan 3rd Order<br />
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==Institutions under the parish==<br />
*St. Raphael's Cathedral School (CBSE)<br />
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==Sisters from the parish==<br />
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{| class="wikitable"<br />
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| 1 || Rev. Sr. Agnasta Vazhapilli<br />
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| 2 || Rev. Sr. Elizabeth Mundacal <br />
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| 3 || Rev. Sr. Linat <br />
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| 4 || Rev. Sr. Phini Mathew <br />
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| 5 || Rev. Sr. Sheeba <br />
|}<br />
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==Priests from the parish==<br />
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{| class="wikitable"<br />
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| 1 || Sebastian S.J. Vazhapilli <br />
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| 2 || Fr. Davis M.S.F Chackalackal <br />
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|3<br />
|Fr. Jairaj Kidangan<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
{{Official website|https://straphaelspalakkad.com/}}<br />
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[[Category:Churches in Palakkad district]]<br />
[[Category:Eastern Catholic cathedrals in Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:1974 establishments in Kerala]]<br />
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