Draw Near to God

Set amidst the serene Malankara Hills in Kerala, Mount Carmel Retreat Centre is a sacred space where hearts are restored and faith is renewed. Rooted in the Catholic tradition and guided by the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, it welcomes pilgrims, seekers and believers from around the world to encounter the life-giving power of Scripture and Sacrament.

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Meet the Leadership

Fr. Daniel Poovannathil

Fr. Daniel Poovannathil

Spiritual Director

The Spiritual Director of Mount Carmel Retreat Centre, he is known for his deep love of Scripture. His approachable nature and inspiring faith have made him especially dear to the youth. His presence across television and digital platforms continues to draw people closer to the Word of God and to the heart of the Church. He also travels widely, leading retreats and faith encounters that strengthen communities and renew souls across the world.

Fr. Adarsh Kumbalathu

Fr. Adarsh Kumbalathu

Preacher

As Minister at Mount Carmel Retreat Centre, Fr Adarsh brings youthful energy and a compassionate spirit to the ministry. His presence helps bridge faith and everyday life, guiding retreatants to experience God’s love through simplicity, service and joy.

Fr. Wilson Thattaruthundil

Fr. Wilson Thattaruthundil

Preacher

Serving as Administrator of the Retreat Centre, Fr. Wilson handles the organisational, logistical and administrative aspects that allow MCRC’s spiritual programmes to run smoothly and effectively. His leadership ensures the peaceful, retreat-friendly atmosphere of the campus in Vettinad

Upcoming Retreats

Bible Study Crash Course

Jan 01 - Jan 10, 2026

  • Eligibility : General
  • Availability : 0 spots remaining
Priest Retreat (English)

Jan 11 - Jan 15, 2026

  • Eligibility : Priests only
  • Availability : 274 spots remaining
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