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Fr Thomas Parayadyil (born on 16-03-1949 and ordained on 19-12-1973)
is a member of the Missionary Society of St Thomas the Apostle,
Melampara, Kerala. He has a doctorate in Oriental Liturgy from
Rome and was professor of Liturgy at St.Joseph´s Seminary
for six years. Then he was appointed the Rector Ruhalaya Major
Seminary, Ujjain, Madhyapradesh. Later while he was in the diocese
of Ujjain as the Vicar General and the Cathedral Parish Priest
he was elected the Director General of the Missionary Society
(1998-2003). Recently the Major Archiepiscopal Synod of the
Church assigned him to be the co-ordinator of the Syro-Malabar
Catholics in England and subsequently with the appointment of
the Bishops in London, he took charge of the office
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