Catholic lay bodies and community organisations championing social justice, cooperative finance, sobriety, life, and community welfare.
Catholic lay bodies and community organisations of the Eparchy of Kothamangalam — championing social justice, cooperative finance, sobriety, life, and the rights of every member of the faithful across Kerala.
The All Kerala Catholic Congress (AKCC) is the foremost lay organisation of the Syro-Malabar Church. It unites the Catholic laity for social, civic, and religious engagement — upholding constitutional rights, minority rights, and contributing to the common good of Kerala.
The Eparchial Credit Union is a cooperative financial institution offering savings, credit, and micro-loan facilities to members of the Catholic community, promoting financial security with dignity and trust.
The DCMS works for the rights, dignity, and social advancement of Dalit Catholics — fighting caste discrimination, advocating for education and employment reservation rights, and raising awareness.
The Madya Virudha Samithi campaigns against alcohol and substance abuse across the Eparchy, conducting de-addiction awareness, parish campaigns, and supporting families affected by addiction.
Defending the sanctity of human life at every stage — from conception to natural death — conducting awareness campaigns, supporting crisis pregnancies, and promoting adoption and palliative care.
Gathering the faithful for praise, intercession, and spiritual renewal in the Holy Spirit through parish-level charismatic prayer meetings and retreats.
| Director | Rev. Fr. George Kurisummoottil ↗ |
The reader-community of Deepika Daily — the oldest Malayalam Catholic newspaper. Fostering media literacy, print apostolate, and connecting the faithful to Catholic journalism.
INFARM stands with farming families — advocating for fair produce prices, sustainable agricultural practices, debt relief, and dignified livelihoods for rural communities.