Carmelites of Mary Immaculate

Past and Present Leaders

• Maurus Valiyaparampil, C.M.I. † ( 1953 Appointed - 1966 Resigned)

Historical Summary

Statistics

Year	Religious Priests	Male Religious	Houses	Source
1963		954		ap1964
1966	483	1,028	56	ap1967
1967	483	1,028	56	ap1968
1971	632	1,157	81	ap1972
1974	674	1,192	97	ap1975
1976	736	1,185	100	ap1977
1977	761	1,189	105	ap1978
1979	886	1,415	250	ap1982
1986	939	1,549	230	ap1987
1990	979	1,641		ap1991
1991	986	1,646	175	ap1992
1995	1,118	1,857	220	ap1996
1998	1,227	1,856		ap2001
2001	1,281	1,947		ap2002
2002	1,309	2,106	307	ap2003
2004	1,397	2,243	320	ap2005
2009	1,585	2,303	332	ap2010
2010	1,632	2,337	351	ap2011
2011	1,675	2,371	360	ap2012
2012	1,721	2,448	376	ap2013
2013	1,764	2,450	370	ap2014
2014	1,793	2,485	374	ap2015
2017	1,900	2,597	415	ap2018
2020	2,005	2,687	453	ap2021
2022	2,039	2,671	456	ap2023
2024	2,052	2,625	461	ap2025

Affiliated Members, Living

• José Chittooparambil, C.M.I. (Member: 5 Jun 1977; Priest: 8 May 1985 to 16 Jul 2010)
• Antony Kariyil, C.M.I. (Member: 16 May 1967; Priest: 27 Dec 1977 to 26 Aug 2015)
• Gregory Karotemprel, C.M.I. (Member: 8 Dec 1955; Priest: 17 May 1963 to 22 Jan 1983)
• Joseph Kollamparampil, C.M.I. (Member: 3 Jun 1979; Priest: 6 May 1985 to 16 Jul 2013)
• Joseph Kunnath, C.M.I. (Member: 16 May 1961; Priest: 24 Apr 1972 to 23 Jun 1999)
• Gratian Mundadan, C.M.I. (Priest: 16 May 1958 to 23 Mar 1972)
• Vijay Anand Nedumpuram, C.M.I. (Member: 16 May 1959; Priest: 17 May 1967 to 20 Apr 1990)
• John Panamthottathil, C.M.I. (Member: 1994; Priest: 26 Dec 1997 to 14 Jan 2023)
• Joseph Lukose Thachaparambath, C.M.I. (Member: 1985; Priest: 4 Jan 1997 to 28 Aug 2025)
• John Vadakel, C.M.I. (Member: 16 May 1964; Priest: 19 Dec 1975 to 14 Aug 2009)

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Affiliated Members, Deceased

• Paulinus Jeerakath, C.M.I. † (Priest: 18 Feb 1946 to 23 Mar 1972)
• Joseph Pastor Neelankavil, C.M.I. † (Member: 15 Oct 1951; Priest: 17 May 1960 to 20 Dec 1986)
• Simon Stock Palathara, C.M.I. † (Member: 16 May 1958; Priest: 1 Dec 1964 to 16 Dec 1992)
• Januarius Paul Palathuruthy, C.M.I. † (Priest: 7 Mar 1942 to 1962)
• Emmanuel Mani Giles Pothanamuzhy, C.M.I. † (Priest: 1 Dec 1964 to 11 Nov 1996)
• Jonas Thaliath, C.M.I. † (Priest: 21 Dec 1946 to 26 Feb 1977)
• Clement Thottungal, C.M.I. † (Priest: 24 Nov 1938 to 29 Jul 1968)
• Maurus Valiyaparampil, C.M.I. † (Prior General: 1953 to 1966)

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