Mgr. Joseph C. Panjikaran, M. A., Ph. D., D. D., D. C. L. [മോണ്‍. ജോസഫ് സി. പഞ്ഞിക്കാരന്‍, എം. എ., പി. എച്. ഡി., ഡി. ഡി., ഡി. സി. എല്‍. / மோண். ஜோஸப் ஸி. பஞ்ஞிக்காரன், எம். எ., பி. எச். டி., டி. டி., டி. ஸி. எல். / मोण्. जोसफ् सि. पञ्ञिक्कारन्, एं. ए., पि एच्. डि., डि. डि., डि. सि. एल्.]

(10th September 1888 - 4th November 1949)

Works

  1. `The Syrian Church in Malabar'; A historical dissertation submitted for the Master of Arts Degree of the University of Madras; Br. Joseph, S. J., Superintendent, St. Joseph's Industrial School Press, Trichinopoly, British India, 1912. Reprinted with a few additions, 1914. Chapter I, `St. Thomas, the Apostle of India', pp. 3-12, published in The Tamilian antiquary, II(2), 1914, pp. 69-76.
  2. `Christianity in Malabar with special reference to the St. Thomas Christians of the Syro-Malabar Rite', Orientalia Christiana, vol. VI(2), n. 23, pp. 89-136, Rome, Italy, April 1926.
  3. `L'entrée des éveques Jacobites de l'Inde dans l'obédience du Pape' [The entry of the Jacobite bishops of India into communion with the pope] (in French), Missions Catholiques, 1930, pp. 534-535.
  4. `The Malabar Catholic Hospital on Charity Mount, Kothamangalam, Travancore, India: a most urgent mission need', 1939.

Internet archive

  • Chacko Panjikaran, Neelimangalam, Uzhuva, Shertallay
  • Government School, Shertallay
  • M. A.; Department of History, St. Joseph's College, Trichinopoly (1912)
  • Papal Seminary, Kandy
  • Secular Priest of the Archdiocese of Ernakulam (21 Dec. 1918)
  • Director, `Vedapracharasabha' [വേദപ്രചാരസഭ / Congregation for the propagation of the faith] (1921)
  • Doctor of Sacred Theology, Philosophy, and Canon law; Propaganda College, Rome [Urban University]
  • Universal Missionary Exhibition, Vatican; Benemerenti medal from Pope Pius XI (1925)
  • Sathyadeepam [സത്യദീപം] (1926)
  • Monsignor (12 Nov. 1930)
  • Discovery of a Persian cross at Church of St. Mary, Alangad (20 Jan. 1931)
  • Founder, Dharmagiri Hospital, Kothamangalam (1934)
  • The Malabar Mail [മലബാര്‍ മെയില്‍] (1936)
  • Founder, Congregation of the Medical Sisters of St. Joseph, Charity mount [Dharmagiri], Kothamangalam (31st October 1944); Nirmala Province

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