St Francis of Assisi (1182 – 1226) born to a wealthy merchant family in the town of Assisi, Italy, St Francis underwent a religious conversion after coming back from a military campaign. He devoted his life to poverty, chastity and living the truth of the Gospels. He gained the authority to establish a new order of monks – The Franciscans. He is said to have received the Stigmata – becoming the first recorded person to experience the same wounds of Jesus Christ. St Assisi. Bhavan, Chavadimukku, Sreekariyam (A Home for the homeless) located in Trivandrum, is looking after 34 inmates. This charitable institution was visited on 30th Oct: 2016. Rev. Fr Jerome Netto Asst: Parish Priest, Sacred Heart Church, Nanthencode and 8 members of St. Vincent De Paul Society, Sacred Heart Conference Nanthencode visited this institution. The members spent nearly 1 ½ hours with inmates and the institute were given relief materials consisting of Sugar, green gram, snacks etc.
Sunday, October 30, 2016
Sunday, October 9, 2016
Kripatheeram Mariam Thresia Home Visit
Kripatheeram Mariam Thresia Home (A Home for the homeless) located in Trivandrum, Muttacaud is looking after 32 inmates. This charitable institution was visited on 9th Oct: 2016. Rev. Fr Jerome Netto Asst: Parish Priest, Sacred Heart Church, Sr Kochu Thersia of Mary Mount Convent Nanthencode and 8 members of St. Vincent De Paul Society, Sacred Heart Conference Nanthencode visited this institution. The members spent nearly 1 ½ hours with inmates and the institute were given relief materials consisting of Rice, Sugar, green gram tea etc.
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