Br. Ganji Sujith Reddy, Ordained Priest For Ever 
            Br. Ganji Sujith Reddy was ordained to the Order of Priesthood on 26 April 2023. In a solemn celebration held at St. Francis of Assisi Church, Shalom Friary, Hyderabad, hitherto Deacon was raised to the Servanthood of Christ 
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 OFM & OFS Celebrate the Franciscan Centenaries (1223-2023) 
            Lay Franciscans (Order of Franciscan Secular) and Franciscan Religious (Order of Friars Minor) came together in St. Sebastian’s Church, Madhavaram-Chennai on 16 April 2023 to inaugurate the 800th anniversary 
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 PARISH YOUTH DAY AT GOSPADU 
            It was another day to count the blessings of God on Gospadu mission for the grace-filled day of the youth to come together and celebrate life in the campus. It was the annual gathering for the youth of St. Anthony’s Church, Gospadu which was held on 
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 MY JOURNEY FROM PERAVOOR TO PAKDILPUR 
            When I was studying Philosophy in Peravoor, I have heard the word “mission” many times! I did not really understand the term then! During the course of my life in Peravoor, I used to think, rationalize and reflect every single day about mission. 
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 PAASAM HOSPICE INAUGURATION 
            We all must have heard of a familiar quote which says: “There is no place like Home” 
It is because of the love we receive from our loved ones, especially our parents, who will stand for us against all odds, even when the world rejects us. 
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 INVESTITURE OF ALTAR SERVERS, BANGALORE 
            We all reminiscence our school days where we would see our peers taking the leadership roles in the school and the whole aura around having a badge on your chest ignited a sense of pride and achievement. 
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 A DIALOGUE WITH THE BROTHERS OF OTHER FAITH 
            The land of diversity, the land of cultures, the land of multi-cuisine and the land of gods; our mother land India. The majesty of Indian society is embedded in its rich diversity. 
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 PROVINCIAL CHAPTER -A TIME OF GRACE 
            It was indeed a time of grace. There were about 121 friars gathered for this event. 104 friars were solemnly professed, and 17 of them were representatives of simple professed brothers. 
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 LAUDATO SI, FRATELLI TUTTI AND ASHRAM LIFE 
            The 37th annual National Ashram Aikya was held from the 2nd of October to the 8th of October 2022 at Saccidananda Ashram , the Hermitage of the Most Holy Trinity, Thannirpally, Kulithalai, Trichy. 
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 Letter of the Minister General to the Poor Sisters for the Solemnity of Saint Clare, 2022 
            The solemnity of our mother, St Clare, returns in this year marked not only by the pandemic but also by the war in Ukraine and other forms of conflict. There are also social tensions and climatic 
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                 Date  | 
            
                 Name of the Friars  | 
            
                 Events  | 
            
                 Year  | 
        
| 
                 01  | 
            
                 Charles Mathew Kolanchery  | 
            
                 Birth  | 
            
                 1947  | 
        
| 
                 02  | 
            
                 Joseph Raj M.  | 
            
                 Birth  | 
            
                 1975  | 
        
| 03 | Bl. Helene Enselmini, OSC |  1242  | 
        |
| 
                 04  | 
            
                 St. Charles Borromeo, OFS Bl. Teresa Manganiello, OFS Charles Bernard  | 
            
                 Birth  | 
            
                 1584 1876 1963  | 
        
| 
                 05  | 
            
                 Lawrence Simon Bala Marneni + Thomas Thannikary + Bernard D’ Silva  | 
            
                 Birth Birth Home Home  | 
            
                 1949 1962 1996 2010  | 
        
| 
                 06  | 
            
                 Bl. Marguerite deLorraine, OSC Singarayar A. Salvador D’Souza  | 
            
                 Birth Birth  | 
            
                 1521 1970 1979  | 
        
| 
                 07  | 
            
                 St. Didacus of Alcala, OFM Bl. Raynier of Arezzo, OFM Hemant Xess  | 
            
                 Birth  | 
            
                 1463 304 1975  | 
        
| 08 | Bl. John Duns Scouts OFM |  1308;  | 
        |
| 
                 09  | 
            
                 Bl. Gabriel Ferreti, OFM Saji P. Mathew  | 
            
                 Birth  | 
            
                 1456 1975  | 
        
| 
                 10  | 
            
                 Bl. Louis Guanella, OFS Augustine Pinto + Wilbert Smit  | 
            
                 Birth Home  | 
            
                 1340 1936 2003  | 
        
| 
                 11  | 
            
            	 Bl. Mary Crucifixa, OFS Fulgence Ekka Basil S. Lobo  | 
            
                  Birth Birth  | 
            
                 1826 1964 1971  | 
        
| 12 | Bl. Giovanni della Pace, OFS |   1433   | 
        |
| 13 | St. Didace d’ Alcala, OFM |  1463  | 
        |
| 
                 14  | 
            
            	 Franciscan Martyrs of Palestine + Mark O’Rourke Salvador Drego  | 
            
                  Home Birth  | 
            
                 1391 1974 1984  | 
        
| 
                 15  | 
            
            	 Bl. Sebastian de Jesus OFM Bl. Mary of the Passion FMM + Anthony Almeida  | 
            
                  Memoria Home  | 
            
                 1734 1904 1970  | 
        
| 
                 17  | 
            
            	 St. Elizabeth of Hungary Patroness of the OFS Bl. Jeanne de Signa, OFS  | 
            
            	  | 
            
            	  1231   1307   | 
        
| 
                 18  | 
            
                 Bl. Salome of Cracow, OFS   | 
            
                 | 
            
                 1268  | 
        
| 
                 19  | 
            
                 St. Agnes of Assisi, OSC Bl. Maria Milagros, OSC Thomas Joseph +Kamal Ekka  | 
            
                  Birth Home  | 
            
                 1253 1936 1962 2008  | 
        
| 
                 20  | 
            
                 Franciscan Martyrs of Spain Irudayaraj Fernando + Bonaventure Davis + Bishop Ambrose Y +Jesu Irudayam  | 
            
                
                  Birth Home Home Home  | 
            
                 1936 1966 1971 1997 2009  | 
        
| 
                 22  | 
            
                 Franciscan Martyrs of Armenia +Joachim Tinneny  | 
            
                  | 
            
                 1895 2009  | 
        
| 
                 23  | 
            
                 Bl. Marie de Jesus, Third Order Regular + John C. O’Dowda Maria Ratheesh Jenive  | 
            
                  Home Birth  | 
            
                
                 1902 1982 1999  | 
        
| 
                 24  | 
            
                 Bl. Timothy Trajonowski, Conv Rajesh Praveen Kumar  | 
            
                  Birth  | 
            
                 1942 1994  | 
        
| 
                 25  | 
            
                 All Deceased of the Seraphic Order St. Humilis of Bisgnano, OFM Bl. Elizabeth of Reute, Third Order Regular Carlos Dias Tojy M.  | 
            
                  Birth Birth  | 
            
               
                 1637 1420 1959 1970  | 
        
| 
                 26  | 
            
                 St. Leonard of Port Maurice, OFM Balthazar Pinto  | 
            
                 Feast Birth  | 
            
                 1751 1960  | 
        
| 
                 27  | 
            
                 St. Francis Anthony Fasani, Conv Johnson M. V.  | 
            
                 Feast Birth  | 
            
                 1742 1969  | 
        
| 28 | St. Jams of La Marca, OFM | Feast |  1476  | 
        
| 
                 29  | 
            
                 All Saints of the Seraphic Order Dependent Custody Foundation,North East. Amaladass Manickam  | 
            
                 Feast Erection Ordination  | 
            
                 2008 1985  | 
        
| 
                 30  | 
            
                 Bl. Antoine Bonfandini, OFM Prasad Papabathuni  | 
            
                  Birth  | 
            
                 1482 1970  |