Place | : Kaloorkad |
Established Year | : 1989 |
Address | : SanthiBhavan FCConvent, Kalloorkad P.O Muvattupuzha Ernakulam (Dt) |
Pin | : 686668 |
Phone | : 0485 2289326 |
Description | : With the
intention of conducting a Social Service Centre Mr. and Mrs. A.J.Thomas
Edapazhathil donated a land of 58 cents to our Province. Accordingly there established a convent and a
tailoring centre under the patronage of St. Joseph. The Provincial Superior Sr. Gracy took
initiative and the convent was blessed on 28th February 1989 by Mar George
Punnakkottil, the Bishop of Kothamangalam. Sri. George Kaniyamkudy, the
Capuchin fathers of Switzerland, Dr.Joy Panthackal and Msgr. Thomas Nedumkallel
were our benefactors of this Social Service Centre. About 70 young women are
trained and employed to make readymade garments, Kappa and other vestments
needed for the church. A nursery school and tailoring centre are functioning
well there. Rev.Sr.Prsad was the first superior of this convent.Now a Nursery school,
a tailoring class and vestment making and a readymade centre are functioning
well here under the leadership of Rev.Sr.Prasad. About 70 poor girls are given work here. The 1st superior of this convent
was Rev.Sr.Prasad. |