Counsellor at St. Theresa’s High School
Born: 31-07-1948
Ordained: 24-04-1978
Fr. Jose Panackappillil was born in the diocese of Palai, Kerala. He joined the Society of the Divine Word in 1962 in St. John’s Mission Seminary, Kerala and was ordained a priest in 1978.

Biography
His prior appointments are as follows:
1978-81- Staff at Catholic Ashram, Palda, Indore. Teacher at MSW College, Indore.
1981-90- Assistant Novice Master and Novice Master.
1991-92- Parish Priest, Pushpanagar, Indore
1992-93- Spiritual Director, Vidya Niketan, Mysuru.
1993-99- Rector, Divine Word Seminary, Pune.
1999-2002- Procurator, Atmadarshan, Mumbai.
2002-2008- Rector, St. Johns Mission Seminary, Kerala.
2008-2010- Superior and Director, Prathananikatan, Kaduthuruthy, Kerala.
2010-2012- Procurator, Divine Word Seminary, Pune.
2012-2019- Procurator Vachanajyothi, Kannur, Kerala.
2019-23- Rector, St. John’s Mission Seminary, Changanacherry, Kerala.
2023-24- Procurator, Prathananiketan, Kaduthuruthy, Kerala.
2024-25- Soverdia House, Mumbai
2025- Counsellor, St. Theresa’s High School, Bandra, Mumbai.