Upcoming Programs


  • 14th June 2023 to 2nd July:
    Visitation to Chad-Cameroon Delegation

  • 7th July 2023:
    Animation of Superiors’ Forum,
    Visakhapatnam

  • 10 th July 2023 on:
    Classes in Suvidya College

To be men of deep faith sustained by thedaily experience of communion with God and realisation of God's presence in ourlife, in the community and in the events of history
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To fulfil radically the mandate to proclaim Christ crucified to all humans especially to the poor, the oppressed and the marginalized

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Living the Spirit and Spirituality of St. Francis de Sales in our Mission is our Charism. It unfolds by the Study of St. Francis de Sales, Imitation of his virtues and forming our method...
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Patron

St. Francis de Sales

Charity has no limit; for the Love of God has been poured into our hearts...

Patroness

Our Lady of Sorrows

Our Lady of Sorrows (Compassion) is our patroness and our Founder...

Founder

Fr. Peter Marie Mermier

Fr. Peter Marie Mermier, our Founder, was born on 28th August 1790 in Savoy...

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Latest MSFS News

  • BLESSING OF LIVE JESUS CHAPEL AT ETTUMANOOOR
    The Community of SFS Seminary Ettumanoor lived a Grace-filled moment at the Blessing of the New Cemetery Chapel on 24 April 2023 by Rev. Fr. James Manjackal MSFS in the presence of the Provincial Rev. Fr. Thomas Kalariparambil MSFS, the confreres from Charis Bhavan and other confreres. It is named Live -Jesus Chapel. It has been the desire of every msfs and others who used to visit the cemetery that we should have a better ambience for the confreres who have here their final resting place on earth. Hence concerted efforts were made by the community to create a Divine ambience. We have now 23 confreres resting with us, Read More

  • DE SALES CAREER ACADEMY, ETTUMANOOR
    The De Sales Career Academy was blessed and opened in the vicinity of SFS Public School, Ettumanoor, on Monday, 24 April 2023.

    The staff and students assembled at the KG Quadrangle for the programme at 11.00 a.m. Fathers from neighbouring MSFS Houses graced the occasion with their valuable presence. The cynosure of all eyes, however, was the Provincial Superior, Rev Dr Thomas Kalariparambil MSFS who was offered a rousing welcome as it was also his maiden visit. During the meeting, the Provincial addressed the students and elders, and gave a moving motiva-tional speech, urging them to excel in whatever area

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  • JUBILEE CELEBRATION OF FR JAMES MANJACKAL AND BLESSING OF THE NEW RETEAT HALL AT CHARIS BHAVAN
    Charis Bhavan Retreat Centre celebrated the Sacerdotal Golden Jubilee of its Founding Director, Fr James Manjackal MSFS on Saturday, 22nd April 2023. The celebrations began at 3.00pm with Fr James Manjackal celebrating The Holy Eucharist. Fr Thomas Kalariparambil, Provincial of MSFS South West India Province gave the homily, focusing on the precious call of Priesthood and Evangelisation that Fr James received. Fr Kurian Karickal MSFS, Superior of Charis Bhavan, Read More

  • THE ORDINATION OF FR JOELVIN TAHITIT AND FR ROBERTO BATOHINOG
    March 11, 2023 marks a momentous occasion as we celebrate the addition of two new priests to the MSFS Philippine Delegation. The Bishop of Imus, His Excellency Reynaldo Evangelista, presided over the ordination ceremony of Rev. Fr Joelvin Tahitit MSFS and Rev. Fr Roberto Batohinog MSFS at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Parish Church in Citihomes, Molino IV, Bacoor, Cavite. The Ordination ceremonies with the Holy Eucharistic Celebration commenced at 9:30 am, with the Philippine Delegation Superior, Fr Jundie Sumagaysay, and other MSFS, diocesan, and religious priests concelebrating with the bishop and blessing Read More

  • FRANSALIAN YOUTH DIRECTORS' MEETING AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING
    Fransalian Youth Directors' Meeting Cum Youth Leadership Training was held on 10th and 11th March, 2023 at MSFS Provincialate, Guwahati. The program began with an exhortation by Rev. Fr Sabu Francis, Provincial Superior, of Guwahati Province. Thereafter, a Training session was animated by Fr Cletus Sebastian SDB, Director of Don Bosco Socio-Technical Institute, Tezpur, Assam and followed by sharing by Youth Leaders - Ms Magdalene Hulang, President ICYM NE and Ms Miracle Read More

  • RECEPTION OF THE MINOR ORDERS
    La Feuillette community had the joy of welcoming the superior general Fr Abraham vettuvelil MSFS from 17-18 February 2023 as he was visiting Chad-Cameroon delegation. At 6.30 p.m we had the Holy Eucharistic Celebration presided over by the superior general. During the Mass, 10 of our brothers received the minor orders. Bro. TEMGOUA Jacques Clovis and Bro. ADZA EVANG William Favier Henri students of third year theology received the acolyte whereas Bro NGA MODO Engelbert, Bro. NZESSEU CHIMI Valentin, Bro. Yibongha David Shiynyuy, Bro. CHIDJO DJOKO Bertrand Armand, Bro. DJOITANAN Paulin, Bro. Melchisedek NSOYUKA MBINKAR, Bro. WANGI Read More

  • Responsibility Sharing (Youth Directors)
    • Fr Staney I. Rodrigues was elected as the secretary and Fr. Joseph Sundar was elected as the joint secretary of FYDI.
    • Fr Christuraj and Fr. Sagar Santhosh were elected as the Sunday Liturgy Committee. It is decided by the members that the 3rd Sunday of the month would be set apart for the Youth Sunday in the parishes.
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  • INAUGURATION OF THE LANGUAGE ACADEMY
    30th July 2022 goes down in the history of MSFS Congregation as one of the memorable days. South-India Province was blessed with yet another feather in its cap, namely, the birth of yet another language and skills centre known as “De Sales Language Academy.” Rev. Fr Thomas Kalariparambil, Provincial of SWIP inaugurated the newly built structure in the presence of His Grace Rt. Rev. Peter Machado, the Archbishop of Bangalore, two representatives of the funding Parish of Brunnenthal in Upper Austria, religious and well-wishers.

  • PRIESTLY ORDINATION OF FR MADJITA TANIBE ANNIVERSAIRE (JOSEPH)
    We the members of Chad Cameroon delegation rejoice with you all on the Priestly Ordination of Fr Madjita Tanibe Anniversaire, the very First MSFS priest from Chad. Though MSFS arrived in Chad in 1999 we had to wait 23 years to have the first priest from Chad. It is the fruit of the patient and loving dedication of many of us in the Chad-Cameroon Mission. It was a great joy for us to participate in the ordination of the First MSFS priest from Chad. On 9th July Dn. Anniverssaire was ordained to priesthood by the Msgr.

  • PRIESTLY ORDINATION OF FR LEANDRE FRANCKY SENGUENA AND DIACONATE OF 6 BROTHERS
    2nd July 2022 was a memorable day for the Missionaries of St. Francis de Sales of Chad Cameroon delegation of South-West India Province. On this day we had the joy of priestly ordination of Fr Leandre Francky Senguena and diaconate ordination of six MSFS brothers. 1. Mtoudjiel Abba
    2. Nyamsi Panteun Yves Cyrille
    3. Toussaint Ndeialdongar

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