Servant of God Antony Thachuparambil | |
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![]() Mural of Antony Thachuparambil at Kottat Church, Chalakudy, Kerala | |
Church | Syro-Malabar Catholic Church |
Personal details | |
Born | Kottat, Thrissur District, Kerala, India | 8 December 1894
Died | 9 June 1963 Chelakkara, Thrissur district | (aged 68)
Occupation | Catholic priest |
Antony Thachuparambil (8 December 1894 – 9 June 1963), popularly known as "the Missionary of Chelakkara" was an Indian Syro-Malabar Catholic priest and social reformer who worked in Chelakkara, Thrissur District, Kerala, India.[1] A candidate for sainthood, he was declared a Servant of God by the Holy See in 2009.