Request of the Petitioner, Superior General
Mother Smitha Vempilly to Archdiocese for the initiation of the Cause
22
August 2009
Appointment of the Postulator by the Superior General
24
August 2009
Letter of the Postulator to the Archbishop
25
August 2009
Approval of the Appointment Letter to the Superior General
25
August 2009
Initiation of the Cause of the Servant of God Varghese Payapilly
28
January 2010
Opinion of the Synod to initiate the Cause
01
February 2010
Petition to Holy See for Nihil Obstat
20
August 2010
Nihil Obstat from the Holy See
23
February 2011
Exhumation, Identification and Transfer of the Mortal
Remains of the Servant of God Fr. Varghese Payapilly
12
November 2012
Closing ceremony of the Diocesan Enquiry by
Major Arch Bishop Mar George Cardinal Alencherry
16
November 2012
Submit the boxes in the Nunciature by the Postulator
15
January 2013
The General Council gave letter to Msgr. Paul Pallath
to be appointed as the Roman Postlator
13
February 2013
Mandate of the Roman Postulator for Msgr. Paul Pallath
13
February 2013
The boxes of the Cause reached in Rome
02
March 2013
Registration of the boxes in the Office
24
April 2013
Open the boxes in Rome
26
August 2013
Application for the Vice Postulator from the Petitioner
23
September 2013
Appointment of Sr. Roseline Elavanal S.D. as the Vice Postulator by
Msgr. Paul Pallath
04
October 2013
The General Council gave letter to Msgr. Paul Pallath to change
Roman Postulator as Sr. Grace Koovayil S.D. because Msgr. Pallath
elavated as the Relater of the Cause of Saints.
20
November 2013
Mandate of the Roman Postulator for Sr. Grace Koovayil S.D.
10
January 2014
We got the Validity Certificate of the Diocesan Inquiry conducted
in the Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly for the Cause of the
Beatification and Canonization of the Servant of God Fr. Varghese Payapilly.
31
March 2014
Appointed Msgr. Paul Pallath as the Relater of our Cause of the
Servant of God Fr. Varghese Payapilly.
17
May 2016
Historical Commission accepted the Position
24
October 2017
Theological Consulters accepted the Position
10
April 2018
Cardinals accepted the Cause
14
April 2018
Venerable by Pope Francis
26
April 2018
Declaration of the elevation of the Servant of God Varghese Payapilly as Venerable in St. John Nepumsian’s Church, Konthuruthy by Major Arch Bishop Mar George Cardinal Alencherry.