Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Mississauga

06/01/2026

Dear achans,
With heartfelt gratitude we acknowledge your selflessness service, dedication and commitment that helped our Eparchy grow, flourish and shine

God bless you abundantly and help you to continue to be a blessing wherever you go

05/29/2026

FR. BINESH PALAKUDIYIL

Fr. Binesh Palakudiyil (Baptismal Name: Joseph) was born on 24 April 1988 at Kattappana, Kerala, India, to George and Thressiamma of the Palakudiyil family, Eattithoppu Parish, Idukki District.

He completed his schooling in Kerala and pursued higher studies at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, where he obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree with First Class. He also completed his ecclesiastical studies in Philosophy and Theology with First Class from the Pontifical Institute of Theology and Philosophy, Alwaye, Kerala.

Fr. Binesh was ordained a priest on 27 December 2014 , for the Eparchy of Idukki, by Bishop Mar Mathew Anikuzhikattil.

Following his ordination, he served in various parishes as Assistant Vicar, including St. Jude Town Church, Adimali; Devamatha Church, Rajakumari; and St. Sebastian’s Church, Nedumkandam. From 2017 to 2024, he served as Vicar of St. Antony’s Church, Irumpupalam.

In addition to his parish ministry, Fr. Binesh served as the Diocesan Director of INFARM (Indian Farmers Movement) and Labour Movement from 2022 to 2025, and later as the Diocesan Director of AKCC (All Kerala Catholic Congress). Since May 2024, he has been serving as the Vicar of St. Mary’s Church, Karimpan

The Eparchy of Mississauga extends Fr Binish a warm and cordial welcome and wish him a blessed and fruitful ministry here.

05/27/2026

Congratulations to St Joseph Parish Oshawa:

05/26/2026

05/22/2026

Prayerful wishes to St. Joseph Syro Malabar Parish Oshawa for the Consecration of the renovated Sanctuary on May 22, 2026. Congratulations Fr Tenson Paul and all the parishioners and supporters.

05/19/2026

Congratulations and prayerful warm wishes to Deacon Joseph &
Deacon Xavier. Please see the link for Live Stream.

https://www.youtube.com/live/zr42DVhnIqo?si=irr8PkTiF59Duiyb

05/10/2026

Rev. Dr. Sajan Pindiyan is a priest of the Archdiocese of Trichur, ordained in 2002, known for his dedicated service in pastoral ministry, faith formation, catechetics, and theological education. After higher studies in France, where he completed his doctorate in Sacred Theology, he has been actively involved in seminary formation, priestly training programmes, pastoral leadership, and liturgical ministry. He currently serves at Marymatha Major Seminary and PAROC Research Institute, Thrissur, contributing significantly to the renewal of faith formation and pastoral ministry in the Syro-Malabar Church. He is also a sought-after speaker, teacher, and resource person in various ecclesial and theological forums.

Let us extend him a warm welcome to the Eparchy of Mississauga and wish him a fruitful ministry here.

05/02/2026

Updated transfer list of the priests