
Daily Mass Reading – 10 April 2021
First Reading: Acts 4: 13-21 13 Now seeing the constancy of Peter and of John, understanding that they were illiterate and ignorant men, they wondered;
We the Passionist family of priests, brothers and laity reach out with compassion to the crucified of today; keeping with our commitment to the primal call to keep alive the memory of the Passion through community life, prayer ministry of the Word and Sacraments, enlightening young minds, care for creation and service to the needy. We seek to heal and be healed by the power of the Cross. (Congress-2013).
We, the Passionists in India, are a living community of brothers. We find our identity in our life together and in mission to the Crucified of today. We find the Crucified both within India and beyond. “We seek to be ingenious in finding ways to preach the Word of the Cross wherever we find ourselves.” With our wider Passionist family we share both this life and mission.Authentic Passionist community life and mission requires of us financial stability, which is the mark of the poverty our founder called us to. In this manner we seek to continue our journey to full incorporation into the Congregation of the Passion as a Province.Thus we embrace our future together. (Congress-2017).
First Reading: Acts 4: 13-21 13 Now seeing the constancy of Peter and of John, understanding that they were illiterate and ignorant men, they wondered;
First Reading: Acts 4: 1-12 1 And as they were speaking to the people, the priests, and the officer of the temple, and the Sadducees,
First Reading: Acts 3: 11-26 11 And as he held Peter and John, all the people ran to them to the porch which is called
First Reading: Acts 3: 1-10 1 Now Peter and John went up into the temple at the ninth hour of prayer. 2 And a certain
First Reading: Acts 2: 36-41 36 Therefore let all the house of Israel know most certainly, that God hath made both Lord and Christ, this
First Reading: Acts 2: 14, 22-33 14 But Peter standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and spoke to them: Ye men of
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The Vice Province Congress elects leaders once in four years. The last Congress-2017 elected Very Rev. Fr. Paul Cherukoduth CP as our Vice Provincial Superior with four Consulters to assist him in the administration of THOM-Vice Province.
Vice-Provincial Superior is elected to lead the Vice-Province, to care for all religious and promote closer union with the Congregation worldwide.
He is elected to help the Vice-Provincial in the matters of Mission and Ministry. At present he is stationed as the Parish priest of Our Lady of Velankanny, and the Superior of Mater Dolorosa Community.
He is elected and appointedas the 2nd consulter and the Secretary of THOM Vice-Province. He proficiently corresponds with the membership of THOM-India. He serves as the superior and Principal of St. Gemma School.
He is the third person in the advisee body of the THOM Vice-Province to make our mission more fruitful. He is the Superior and the Novice-Master of the St Gemma Novitiate.
Recent imprints about life, mission and ministry of Passionists in India.