The perpetual profession of eight of our Brothers was held at M.S.F.S. Study House, Shillong at 6.00 p.m. on Saturday, on 30th September, 2017. Among them, two brothers, namely, Bros. S. Anantha Prabu and A. Richard belong to our South-East India Province and four belong to North-East India Province and the other two belong to […]
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1. Congregational Retreat at Poondy, Tamilnadu: The congregational retreat began on 7th October and ended on 12th October, 2017. The retreat was held at Poondy Matha Shrine, Pondy, Tamilnadu. The participants were the General Curia, the Provincials and the members of the retreat team. The theme of the Retreat was “Consecrated life for Mission.” The […]
Continue ReadingDIACONATE ORDINATION AT SHILLONG
On 17th June, 2017 was an auspicious day of spiritual event for our 41 Scholastics from Oriens Theological College. On that day at about 5 p.m., they were ordained to the ministry of Diaconate by His Grace, Most. Rev. Dr. Dominic Jala, SDB, the Archbishop of Shillong. The mega spiritual event was held at St. […]
Continue ReadingEDUCATION AND STEWARDSHIP FORUMS MEETING
The members of the Forum arrived at the venue in the early morning of the day. It was our Provincialate at Nagamangalam that the meeting was held and we started the day’s program with prayers of Adoration and thanksgiving after the breakfast at 9 a.m. Rev. Fr. C. Sebastin Raj the Admonitor and Councilor in […]
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Pope John Paul II describes seminary formation as, “A continuation in the Church of the apostolic community gathered about Jesus, listening to his word, proceeding towards the Easter experience, awaiting the gift of the Spirit for the mission.” The Church continues to place the highest value on the work of priestly formation, because it is […]
Continue ReadingBLESSING OF THE NEW CHAPEL AT CHATHRIAM
The SFS industrial school at Chathiram celebrated the blessing and dedication of its new chapel and two renovated guest rooms. Rev. Fr. Dharmaraj, the Provincial graced and presided over the blessing and opening of the chapel, the rooms and the kitchen accompanied by Fr. Edward, Msfs, councilor in-charge for Mission. At this auspices moment we […]
Continue ReadingNEW CHAPEL INAUGURATION AT KUNNATHUR, MARIAPURAM PARISH
The Annai Velankanni Madha Alayam at Kunnathur, (Under Mariapuram Parish) was blessed by Rev. Bp. Thomas Aquinas and Opened by Rev. Fr. A. Dharmaraj, Msfs on 4-9-2016 at 6PM, in the presence of faithful and people. This Chapel was a long awaited need of the faithful and the people of Kunnathur. Since it is ANNAI […]
Continue ReadingBLESSING OF THE FOUNDATION STONE AT NACHIARKOIL
16th September, 2016 was a joyous day for the parish of Nachiarkoil which witnessed the blessing of the foundation stone. Fr. Anantharaj extended a warm welcome to Rev. Fr. Antony Dharmaraj, the Provincial of South-East India Province to lay the foundation stone for the parish office and it was blessed by Rev. Fr. Agnelo Fernando, […]
Continue ReadingANNUAL RETREAT 2016 – I
THEME OF THE RETREAT: LOOK AT JESUS AND BE RADIANT (PSALM 34:5) We the members of South-East India Province had our annual retreat at Poondi Madha Retreat Centre, in the diocese of Kumbakonam from 18th September to 23rd September 2016. The spiritual event began at 9pm on 18th September. Rev. Fr. Joseph a totally blind […]
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The Provincial Council, which met at the Provincialate on 25th January, 2016, has promoted the following Deacons of our Province to be ordained Priests: 1. DN. K. DOMINIC SAVIO Dn. K. Dominic Savio hails from Michael Puram, Villupuram (Dt), Tamil Nadu. His parents are Mr. S. Kulandai Yesu and Mrs. K. Paulin Mary. He has […]
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