How lovely is your dwelling place O Lord, Almighty. Ps. 89.1 The long dream and selfless sacrifice and uncompromising hard work of our confreres and the faithful in the Parish of Kelambakkam bloomed to the beautiful reality in the form of a new Divine Mercy Church with all the elegance one can imagine. This mighty […]
Continue Reading5. Blessing of the new Sub-church at Ammapatti
It was a joy to see that a hundred and fifty years old St. Paul the Hermit church in a hill in Ammapatti was rebuilt. It was blessed by His Grace Most Rev. Dr. Antony Pappusamy D.D., STD, the Archbishop of Madurai on 22nd January 2021 at 6:00 PM and was opened by Rev.Fr.Ignacimuthu Msfs […]
Continue Reading7. Social Welfare Program
It is not how much we give, but how much love we put into giving – St. Mother Teresa. Cloth is one of the three basic needs of human beings. But there are people in this world who don’t have this essential need of existence. To give an underprivileged person a pair of clothes is […]
Continue Reading6. A Day to Remember our Deceased Confreres
“The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.” Responding positively to the call of Rev. Fr. Abraham Vettuvelil, Our Superior General, we the Fransalians of South-East India Province remembered and honoured our departed confreres and all the family members with our prayers and spiritual activities in communion with the entire […]
Continue Reading5. Presbytery Inauguration and Grotto Blessing – Thirukogarnam
The 28th of November, 2020 was a great day for the SFS parish, Thirugokarnam. It was on this day that the new presbytery and grotto of Mother of Sorrows were blessed and opened. It is a long awaited time for the people of SFS Parish, Thirukogarnam to have a separate home and office for the […]
Continue ReadingPresbytery Inauguration and Grotto Blessing – Thirukogarnam
The 28th of November, 2020 was a great day for the SFS parish, Thirugokarnam. It was on this day that the new presbytery and grotto of Mother of Sorrows were blessed and opened. It is a long awaited time for the people of SFS Parish, Thirukogarnam to have a separate home and office for the […]
Continue Reading7. Church Blessing – Ponkinkalai, Kadayal Parish
Ponkinkalai had the greatest joy on 30th of October, as it had the opening and blessing of its new church. The happiest occasion started at 4.30 pm by welcoming Rev Bishop Jerome Dhass and Fr.K.Ignancimuthu the provincial. More than 30 priests and many religious were present to grace the occasion. First the flag post was […]
Continue Reading12. Bon voyage: Fr. Sebastin Robert
It is a great joy indeed that Fr. C. Sebastian Robert is flying to Tanzania, Africa on 2oth November, 2020 for his teaching ministry in our major seminary at Arusha. Dear father, as you move overseas for God’s Ministry, we pray for you. That apart, Fr. S. Soosai Raj, who was held up in India […]
Continue Reading8. Diaconate in Tejas Vidya Peetha, Bengaluru
November 9th, 2020 was the day of blessing for Tejas Vidya Peetha, Bengaluru and to the South-East India Province, as two of our brothers namely, Bro. Mahimai Arokia Raj and Bro. Anbu Stalin were ordained to the ministry of diaconate. Most Rev. Dr. Peter Machado, the Archbishop of Bengaluru conferred the diaconate during the solemn […]
Continue ReadingInitiation to Novitiate
It was a joyful day for the community at Thedal Institute of Spirituality, as fourteen of our brothers were initiated into the Novitiate program. The Postulants reached Thedal on June 19th , 2020, and began their retreat for five days, animated by Fr.S. Soosai Raj. The initiation ceremony took place on June 25th, 2020 at […]
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