MY COMMITMENT TO THE FRANCISCAN SPONSORSHIP PROGRAMME
All Correspondence to be addressed to: THE PROVINCIAL BURSAR, St. Anthony’s Friary, 85 Hosur Road, Bangalore-560 095.
The Franciscan Province of St. Thomas the Apostle, India has more than 100 young men aspiring to become Franciscan friars. They are in various stages of Seminary formation like the Juniorate, Postulancy, Novitiate, Philosophate, Regency, Theologate, Pastoral formation etc. We depend on the generosity and goodness of our benefactors for funds to look after the education and formation of our students. We daily pray for our benefactors who support us. We would be grateful to you for your financial support in this mission of ours. If you desire to support us, kindly send your donations to:
Date |
Name of the Friars |
Events |
Year |
01 |
Richard D’ Silva Balaswamy Gundiga |
Entry Birth |
1952 1978 |
02 |
Portiuncula |
Feast |
|
03 |
Julius Arul Rayan |
Birth |
1974 |
04 |
+ Bernard Henrietta Praveen Roshan Toppo Ravi Bara |
Home Birth Birth |
1981 1982 1995 |
06 |
Benedict Gomes Augustine Tirkey |
Birth Birth |
1977 1989 |
08 |
+ Marianus Kadasani T.S.Leo Max |
Home Birth |
2004 1995 |
11 |
+ Clare of Assisi + Sanctes Molenkamp |
Feast Home |
1990 |
14 |
Jesu Maharaja Pasala Showri Raju |
Birth Birth |
1975 1987 |
15 |
Arok Sundar Sebastian Charles Bernard Felix Gassam Francis Kaviyil Chinnappan M. Devaraj Amaldas Belevendran Bobby V.T. |
Birth Solemn Vows Solemn Vows Solemn Vows Solemn Vows Solemn Vows Ordination |
1951 1990 1990 1992 1992 1992 2000 |
18 |
Jamesmon P.C. |
Ordination |
2001 |
19 |
John Chrysostom |
Ordination |
|
21 |
Vijay Amirtharaj A. |
Birth |
1979 |
22 |
Bhaskar Reddy |
Birth |
1973 |
23 |
Stephen Arun S. |
Birth |
1994 |
25 |
King Louis IX Arun Devasia Nattalil Akshay Showry Raj |
Feast Birth Birth |
1991 1994 |
27 |
Joseph Kishan |
Birth |
1995 |
28 |
Fidelis D’ Lima |
Birth |
1939 |
30 |
Arockia Raj R. |
Birth |
1959 |
31 |
+ Christopher Coelho |
Home |
2007 |