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The Congregation of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI) is the first indigenous religious congregation in India.

Rev. Fr. Jose Thekkan CMI slept in the Lord




Rev. Fr. Jose Thekkan CMI (53), of Devamatha Province, Thrissur and the Principal, Christ College, Irinjalakuda, slept in the Lord today (25 July 2017) at 3.30 pm.
After a heart transplantation surgery, he had been in the intensive care unit of Fortis Malar Hospital at Adayar, Chennai for the last one week. For the last 6 years he has been a heart patient and for the last two months he was under medical care in different hospitals.
Fr. Jose joined Christ College, Irnjalakuda, as a junior Lecturer in 1996 and had been serving as principal from 2007.
The funeral of Rev. Fr. Jose Thekkan CMI will be on Friday 28 July 2017 at 02.00 pm at Christ Monastery, Irinjalakuda.

May the Risen Lord grant him abiding peace and eternal joy.

Parish: Thoombakode
Diocese: Irinjalakuda
Birth: 03-04-1964
First Profession: 31-05-1984
Ordination: 03-01-1996
Death: 25-07-2017



Fr. Vibin Pullanpilly CMI
Secretary to Fr. Prior General