Rev. Fr. Zackariah John (Juby Achen)
Assistant Vicar, St. George Orthodox Valiyapally, Palarivattom
Priestly Ministry
Elevated to the Holy Priesthood in 2013, Fr. Zackariah John has served with dedication in several parishes of the Kochi Diocese. Before his current assignment as the Assistant Vicar of St. George Orthodox Valiyapally, Palarivattom, his previous churches include:
- St. John's Orthodox Church, Ayyampilly
- St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, Ernakulam (Assistant Vicar)
- St. George Orthodox Church, Chavarampadom (Assistant Vicar for one year)
- St. George Orthodox Church, Maraickal
Diocesan Responsibilities
In addition to his pastoral duties, Fr. Zackariah John actively serves the diocese in a leadership role:
- Former Vice President, Sushrushaka Sangam, Kochi Diocese
Personal Background
Fr. Zackariah John is a native of Puthussery, Kalloopara. His home parish is St. George Orthodox Church, Chengaroor, under the Niranam Diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. He is the son of Sri. K.C. John and the late Smt. Thankamma John. He is blessed with a family consisting of his wife, Mrs. Rebecca Juby, and their two children, Manna K. Juby and Gabriel K. Juby.