Genesis of 20 Convents in Salem Province

SMMI PROVINCIALATE SALEM - (2005)
MISSION OF THE PROVINCE :
  • To animate the Spiritual, Community and Mission aspects of the Sisters in the Province.
  • To organize Orientation Programme, Seminars, Retreats, Refresher Sessions - to build up the Province at all levels.
  • Fostering Anbiyams (B.C.C) teach Sunday Catechism and visit to the families in the parish.
ORIGIN OF THE PROVINCE :
  • The official Bifurcation took place on April 2nd 2005. Sr.Jane Scaria the Superior General, General Councilors, Provincials and the Regionals of various places graced the function.
  • Sr.Jeya Mary being elected as the First Provincial was installed on 3rd April 2005.
  • On 15th August 2006 the newly built Provincialate was blessed by Most Rev.Dr.S.Singaroyan, the Bishop of Salem.
  • The sisters started to live in the new house from 27th January 2007 having the Eucharistic presence, after the blessing of the new chapel.
  • On 18.05.2011 Sr.Jeya of Jesus was announced as the second Provincial of Salem Province.
  • On 28.05.2011 Sr.Jeya was installed as a Provincial of Salem Province in the presence of our sisters during the Holy Eucharistic celebration.
  • Sr.Jeya completed her six years of mandate as Provincial on 14.05.2017.
  • On 03.05.2017 Rev.Sr.Flora Valan was announced as the new Provincial of Salem Province.
  • On 15.05.2017 Sr.Flora Valan was installed as third Provincial of Salem Province in the presence of Sisters of the province during the Holy Eucharistic celebration.