OFM Franciscans - India

Vocation Promotion

If you are asking:

Lord, what do you want me to do?

You may find the answer:

With St. Francis of Assisi

St. Francis of Assisi heard this answer from Jesus:

Go, Repair my House!

You can join St. Francis in repairing God’s house!

You can join St. Francis in living the Gospel!

You can join St. Francis in loving and Serving God!

The OFM Franciscans in India are serving the Church as Pastors, proclaiming the Gospel as Preachers, helping the needy as Servants, teaching the young as Teachers, accompanying the people as their Counsellors,caring for the nature as its Stewards.

Come and Join the Franciscans – God is calling you!

Contact:

Fr. Christy OFM
Province Vocation Coordinator
Mob: + 91 9980577181

Andhra Pradesh & Telangana:
Fr. Balaswamy Gundiga OFM
Mob: +91 9704783298

Fr. Ganji Sujith OFM
Mob: +91 6379011614

Karnataka:
Fr. Roshan Lobo OFM
Mob: +91 7829612759

Fr. Premkumar D Souza OFM
Mob: +91 94824 20590

Kerala:
Fr. Nidheesh John OFM
Mob: +91 9742986864

Fr. Thomas M. J. OFM
Mob: +91 9605352616

Tamilnadu:
Fr. Jesu Raja OFM
Mob: +91 8884764608

Fr. Jesu Maharaja OFM
Mob: +91 9448469310

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FRIARS' BIRTHDAY (December)

Date

Name of the Friars

Events

Year

02

St. Louis Friary – Palmaner

Fidelis D’ Lima

Foundation

Ordination

1949

1964

05

Abraham Vadana

Shaji Nicholas Vadachery

+ Valentine Crasta

Birth

Birth

Home

1946

1969

2011

06

Baptist D’ Souza

Birth

1975

07

+ Anthony’s Church - Bannur

Erection

1999

09

Anil Kerketta

Birth

1980

11

Richard D’Silva

+ Agnel D’ Mello

Ordination

Home

1960

2013

13

Vincent Soosai

Varghese Sebastian

Scaria Varanath

Thomas M.M.

Dayanand

Anand Suresh Minj

Nideesh M. John

Birth

Ordination

Ordination

Ordination

Ordination

Birth

Birth

1970

1975

1975

1975

1975

1987

1993

14

+ Titus Myppan

Home

2012

15

Gregory Fernandes

Ordination

1963

16

Paul K.L.

Assisi Sadan - Nagpur

Birth

Foundation

1952

1993

17

Sidney Mascarenhas

Varghese Lakra

Ordination

Birth

1967

1977

18

Ajit Kerketta

Birth

1976

19

James Kallarackan

Friary Chapel – Palmaner

Birth

Blessing

1942

1967

21

Parish Church - Palmaner

Blessing

1964

22

Francis Agnelo Rozario

Birth

1966

24

Emmanuel Christopher

Birth

1992

25

Mukti P. Ekka

+ Celestine Reardon

+ Ambrose Staskunas

Birth

Home

Home

1973

1976

1986

26

Tony D’ Souza

+ Paschal Fernando

Birth

Home

1962

1994

27

Irudayaraj Fernando

Sahaya Dhas J.

Ordination

Ordination

2002

2013

28

Madhu Sudhan Reddy

Ordination

2015

29

Thumma Ranjith Kumar Reddy

Ordination

2015

30

+ Gratian McEvoy

Wilson Paul Nattalil

Stephen Lamin Gashnga

+ Kuriyan Joseph

Home

Ordination

Ordination

Home

1992

2003

2012

2015

31

Sleeva Reddy

Birth

1968