DN. G. MERRY BENZER
Dn. G. Merry Benzer, Msfs hails from Kadiapattanam, Kanyakumari (DT), Tamil Nadu. His parents are Mr. S. George and Mrs. Mary. He has two younger sisters and one younger brother. He had his primary school at St. Peter’s Primary School and high schooling at Sacred Heart High School at Kadiapattanam. He began his Minor Seminary Formation at S.F.S. Minor Seminary, Pudukkottai in 2004 and had his Novitiate at Salesianum, Visakhapatnam. He made his First Profession on 10th June, 2008. He pursued his Philosophical and B.A. studies at Suvidya College, Bangalore.
He did his Regency at SFS School, Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh. He completed his M.Ph at Suvidya College and theology at JDV Theological College, Pune. He was ordained a deacon by his Grace, Most Rev. Dr. Ambrose Rebello, the Bishop of Aurangabad at Fransalian Seminary on 28th January, 2017. He will be ordained a priest by his Lordship, Most Rev. Dr. Nazarene Soosai, Bishop of Kottar at Sts. Peter and Paul’s Church, Kadiapattanam on 21st January, 2018.
DN. J. PACKIA SATHISH KUMAR
Dn. J. Packia Sathish Kumar, MSFS hails from T. Sindalacherry, Theni (Dt), Tamilnadu. His parents are Mr. P. Jesu and Mrs. Salathammal. He has a younger brother. He had his schooling in Amala Annai Higher Secondary School at T. Sindalacherry. He began his minor seminary at S.F.S. Minor Seminary, Pudukottai in 2007 and had His Novitiate at Salesianum, Visakhapatnam. He made his First Profession on 10th June, 2010. He pursued his Philosophical studies and B.A. studies at Suvidya College, Bangalore.
He did his regency at SFS School Residential School, Kolli Hills. He had his Theological Studies at Tejas Vidya Peetha, Bangalore and was ordained a deacon by His Grace, Most Rev. Dr. Bernard Mores, the Archbishop of Bangalore at Tejas Vidya Peetha on 18th February, 2017. He will be ordained a priest by His Grace, Most Rev. Dr. Antony Pappusamy, the Archbishop of Madurai at Sacred Heart Church, T. Sindalacherry on 28th January, 2018.
DN. D. BRITTO
Dn. D. Britto, Msfs hails from Ammapatty, Dindigul (DT), Tamil Nadu. His parents are Mr. R. Devasahayam and Mrs. D. Vimalamary. He has two elder brothers. He had his primary school at R.C. Middle school in Ammapatty and high schooling at R. C. High school, Silukuvarpatti. He began his Minor Seminary Formation at S.F.S. Minor Seminary, Pudukkottai in 2005 and had his Novitiate at Salesianum, Visakhapatnam. He made his First Profession on 10th June, 2009. He pursued his Philosophical and B.A. studies at Suvidya College, Bangalore.
He did his Regency at SFS Matriculation School, Perumbakkam and in Vayalogam and SFS Seminary Pudukkottai and theology at Tejas Vidya Peetha, Bangalore. He was ordained a deacon by his Grace, Most Rev. Dr. Bernard Mores, the Archbishop of Bangalore at Tejas Vidya Peetha on 18th February, 2017. He will be ordained a priest by his Lordship, Most Rev. Dr. Antony Pappusamy, DD., S.T.D Archbishop of Madurai at St. Antony’s Church, Ammapatty on 29th January, 2018.