Padappakkara: Rev. Fr. Ajayan Joseph was ordained to the sacred priesthood on 30th August 2025 at 10:00 AM at St. Joseph’s Church, Padappakara, Diocese of Quilon, for the Diocese of Punalur.
The ordination was solemnly conferred by Rt. Rev. Dr. Selvister Ponnumuthan, Bishop of Punalur.The ceremony was graced by the presence of Very Rev. Fr. Martin Adlinger, along with parishioners from St. Leonhard Church, Lavanttal, where Fr. Ajayan did his Diaconate Ministry.
Priests and seminarians from the Diocese of Gurk-Klagenfurt, Austria, as well as priests and religious sisters from Punalur and other dioceses, were also present.Their presence and active participation added immense spiritual depth and solemnity to this sacred occasion.
