He hail from Porathur parish. Varunni and Eliakutty are his parents. He was born on 21 April 1962. His brothers and sisters are Mary,Johny,Rosy, Annie,Sunny and Davis. Completing his school studies he joined St.Mary's Minor Seminary, Thrissur. After his formation in St. Thomas Ap. Seminary, Kottayam, he was ordained for the diocese of Trichur, by Mar Joseph Kundukulam at St. Antony's Church, Porathur on 27 December 1987. He did his higher studies in Rome and took doctorate in Canon Law. His thesis was on "The Election of the Patriarch in the Eastern Catholic Canonical Traditions.
He served in the Archdiocese as Asst. Vicar at Mattom, Vicar incharge at Pudussery, Vicar at parannur, Vicar at Puthur, Acting Vicar at Mundur, Fr. Prefect & Procurator at Minor Seminary, Secretary to the Archbishop, Notary, Vice Chancellor and Chancellor at Archdiocesan Curia, Notary, Judge, Adi.Judicial Vicar and Judicial Vicar at Metropolitan Tribunal, Manager, St .Joseph's Eng.Medium H.S Kuriachira, member of the College of Consultors, Vice President, Administrative Tribunal and Director of Archdiocesan Public Relations Department. He also worked as president and member of many a committees and commissions. He was the Rector of St.Mary's Minor Seminary, Madona Nagar,Thrissur, when he was nominated as the first Bishop of the new Diocese of Ramanathapuram on 18 January 2010. He was ordained Bishop on 11 April 2010 at Ramanathapuram by Mar Andrews Thazhath, Metropolitan Archbishop of Trichur.