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June 5, 2010

Keniyan Mission




Sr Maria Karuna AC Set out for the Keniyan Mission along with Sr Maria Deepthi on 4th June 2010.

Carmel School, Ochanthuruth- New School Building



The New school building of Carmel School, Ochanthuruth was blessed on 27th May, 2010 by the auxilliary Bishop of Verapoly, Rt. Rev. Dr.Joseph Karikkassery

December 25, 2009

Christmas Greetings

Christmas is the time of giving and sharing.
It is the time of loving and forgiving.
May the miracle of Christmas fill your heart
with warmth and love.
Merry Christmas!


Christmas Acrostic

C is for the Child born that night to be our light. (John 8:12)
H is for holy is His name. (Rev.4:8)
R is for rejoice with gladness & joy. (Luke 1:14)
I is for Immanuel, God with us. (Is.7:14,) John 1:14)
S is for the star that led the Wise men to Him. (Matt.2:2)
T is for the truth & grace that was sent our way. (John 1:14)
M is for Mother Mary laying Him in swaddling clothes in the manger. (Luke 2:7)
A is for angels singing songs of joy. (Luke 2:14)
S is for salvation.
- Johnnie DesRochers.



Final Profession - 2009

The Final Profession ceremony took place at


'Mother of God Cathedral Church', Calicut


on 19.12.2009 at 10.a.m.








Sisters who pronounced their final 'YES'

to their Master


1. Sr.Lavanya Maria 2. Sr.Jose Maria 3. Sr.Merina


4. Sr.Maria Silvia 5. Sr. Joyce Mary





6. Sr. Alphonsa John 7. Sr.Janet Freeda

8. Sr.Maria Asha

9. Sr. Princy Antony 10. Sr. Silvy Antony


With Lamps trimmed in their hands
10 virgins move towards the Altar

along with their parents



Entrance Procession





Rev.Dr.Joseph Kalathiparambil,


Bishop of Calicut - The Chief Celebrant



Sr.Maria Ashmitha - Master of the Ceremony



Word of God - Hosea 2:14, 19-20


"Therefore, behold, I will allure her,


and bring her in to the wilderness,


and speak tenderly to her".




"Here I am Lord, since you called me."



Litany - Imploring the intercession of all the Saints





"I Vow to your Divine Majesty,

Chastity, Poverty and Obedience......"


Signing the document of profession



"Receive this ring, for you are the Spouse

of the Eternal King".



"Christ is my Love.

Whom when I love I am chaste,

whom when I touch, I am pure,

whom when I receive, virgin am I".



"Here we come to offer you our all"



May the Peace of the Lord be with you



Sr.Agatha Mary, Superior General,

accepts the finally professed

as the permanent members

of the Apostolic Carmel



"I pledge my love, loyalty and obedience"


The wise virgins, filled with joy and pride
at their total dedication


We are grateful to our Bishop

and all the priests

who offered the holy Eucharist



Thanks to the choir for the melodious singing



Fellowship meal brings us together



We wish the finally professed


Peace, Joy and Perseverance



December 14, 2009

The Almighty has done great things for us

The Chapter closes

Our Thanks

To God our guide and inspiration


To you dear delegates for your generous contribution

For the relaxation provided


For the joy shared


For the unity in diversity


The Provincial Superior Sr.M.Snehalatha declares the
19th Ordinary Provincial Chapter
of the Southern Province close.

I will sing of the mercies of the Lord forever