History
In 1976 a group of Orthodox Christian Youth Movement members of Kottayam Diocese thought about a center for technical education, which is very few at those times. His Grace Mathews Mar Ivanios took this idea wholeheartedly and established a private ITC in the compound of Nilackal Orthodox Church, Puthuppally. After a year the I... TC reestablished at Pothenpuram hills with initiative of Mar Ivanios.
Pampady Thirumeni
Kuriakose Mar Gregorios, Metropolitan of Kottayam Diocese (1929-1965), is popularly known as Pampady Thirumeni. He was born to Chacko and Elachi of Pezhamattom family at Pampady in the year 1885. From very young age he lived a pious and devoted life. In 1895 he entered into deaconate. He was a disciple of two saints: Geevarghese Mar Gregorios (Parumala Thirumeni) and Geevarghese Mar Dionysius (Vattasser+ More
