Rev. Vipin Kuruvila is an ordained minister of the Mar Thoma Church. He hails from Kodenchery, Kozhikode, Kerala, and is a member of Immanuel Mar Thoma Church, Pulikkayam.

Achen holds a Bachelor’s degree in Botany from Chungathara Mar Thoma College (University of Calicut) and a Bachelor of Divinity from the Mar Thoma Theological Seminary, Kottayam. He pursued his Master of Theology at FFRRC, Kottayam, and also holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Philosophy from Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). He was ordained as a Kasheesha on 16 July 2016.

Achen is married to Aleena Susan Mathew, and they have two children, Ivaan and Ann Rose.

• Assistant Vicar — St. Thomas Mar Thoma Church, Niranam
• Assistant Vicar — Madras Mar Thoma Church, Chetpet, Chennai
• Director, Sriperumbudur Mission — four years
• Vice President, Yuvajana Sakhyam — Chennai–Bangalore Diocese (two years)
• Vicar — North Madras Mar Thoma Church, Chennai
• Currently serving as Vicar — Carmel Mar Thoma Church, Liverpool