Activities and Organizations
Catholic Social Welfare
- Boarding house for street children
- De-addiction centers:
4
- Dispensaries:
3
- Homes for the disabled:
2
- Homes for the mentally disabled:
19
- Hospices:
6
- Hospitals:
19
- Mental health-care centers:
18
- Orphanages:
2
- Youth hostels:
41
Major Archdiocesan Centers, Associations, Offices -Courses
- Career Guidance Centre, Changanassery (Bishop Lavigne Centre)
- Catholic Students
- Dalit Catholic Youth League
- Prayer Fraternity Group
- Youth Bible College
- Youth Training Programme
- Yuvadeepti Typing Institute
Other Church Organizations and Associations
Catholic Educational Institutions
- Professional colleges:
6
- Colleges:
6
- Higher secondary schools:
28
- Boarding schools for boys:
7
- Boarding schools for girls:
11
- High schools:
38
- Pre-primary schools:
139
- Total number of Catholic students:
6,453
- Total number of students in Catholic educational institutions in the archdiocese:
35,927
Major Archdiocesan Centers, Associations, Offices -Apostolate for Children
- Cherupushpa Mission League
- Holy Childhood Society
- Kerala Catholic Students
Major Archdiocesan Centers, Associations, Offices -Family Apostolate (1973)
- Dalith Catholic Vanitha Samithi
- Home Life Institute
- Jyothis Counselling Centre
- Kudumba Jyothis (Monthly)
- Kudumba Jyothis Publications
- Marriage Preparation Course
- Mathru Jyothis (1980)
- Pithru Vedi (1983)
- Vayojana Vedi (1980)
- Vivaha Sahaya Nidhi
Major Archdiocesan Centers, Associations, Offices -Other Associations
- All Kerala Catholic Congress (1928)
- Catholic Nurses Guild
- Catholic Teachers
- Dalit Catholic Mahajana Sabha (1955)
- Eastern Catholic Association
- Eastern Theological Association of India (1997)
- Ecclesial Association of the Social Animators
- Franciscan Almaya Sabha
- Legion of Mary (1940, 1955)
- Madhya Virudha Samithy
- Sacerdotal Secular Institute of Apostolic Sodales
- St Vincent de Paul Society (1947, 1954)
Major Archdiocesan Centers, Associations, Offices -Youth Apostolate (1972)
Social Communications
- Catholic publishing houses and publications in the archdiocese
Social Communications -Rashtra Deepika Publications
- Business Deepika
- Children
- Deepika Daily
- Deepika Weekly
- Karshakan
- Kuttikalude Deepika
- Rashtradeepika
- Rashtradeepika Cinema
- Sthreedhanam
Social Communications-Other Publications and Publishing Houses
- Bible Bhashyam (Vadavathoor)
- Carmel Publishing House
- Christian Orient
- Dukrana
- HIRS Publications
- Karmalakusumam (CMI)
- Kathiroli (Sandesanilayam)
- Kudumba Jyothis (Family Apostolate)
- Kudumba Jyothis Publishing
- Madhyathan (Official Organ)
- Oruma (Chass)
- Prathibha
- Sasthrapadham (SET)
- Sathyadarsanamala (Vidyanikethan)
- Sneha Sena (SJ)
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