Welcome to the official website of the Padathu Mappila Family. Our legacy spans five centuries, intertwined with the history of St. Mary's Cathedral, Manarcadu. Discover our rich heritage, explore our family branches, and stay connected with our global community.
EXPLORE OUR HERITAGE
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Join us for our annual family gathering at Manarcad Church. A day of prayer, celebration, and strengthening family bonds.
Learn More →The next edition of our family magazine will feature stories from our youth and updates from branches worldwide.
Read More →Applications open for the annual youth leadership program aimed at nurturing the next generation of family leaders.
Apply Now →Padathu Mappila's divine vision transformed not just his life but the spiritual landscape of our region. His unwavering faith and dedication led to the establishment of the magnificent Manarcad Church, a testament to divine providence and human devotion.
DISCOVER THE VISION
The crown jewel of our family's legacy, Manarcad Church stands as a beacon of faith and architectural splendor. Built through the vision and perseverance of Padathu Mappila, it continues to draw pilgrims from across the world.
EXPLORE THE CHURCH
The first priest from our family, Yakoob Kathanar's spiritual leadership set the foundation for generations of religious service. His legacy continues through the many priests who have emerged from our family lineage.
READ HIS STORY