• Missionary Sisters of St.Therese of Infant Jesus

Missionary Sisters of St.Therese of Infant Jesus (MSST)

The Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of St.Therese of Infant Jesus (MSST), founded in Kollam, Kerala on January 27, 1959, by Servant of God Bishop Jerome M Fernandez, the indigenous Bishop of Kollam, under the patronage of St.Therese of Infant Jesus, constituted of sisters.
Rev.Mother Suja Joshua
Superior General

Vision

Ardent love for the integral growth and development of the underprivileged

irrespective of the caste and creed. By imitating Christ in his compassionate love for the poor and integrating constant union with God and loving action, we aim at to liberate the exploited and economically poor in the rural areas.

Mission

By capturing the simplicity and freshness of the Gospel in the spirit of St.

Therese and the Vision of our Founder, we impart spiritual radiance among the poor and the underprivileged. We accomplish our mission through Evangelization, Parish Ministry, Family Apostolate, Social Services, Education, and Care of the sick, the orphans, and the old.

Motto

Love in action in favor of the poor

MSST Fields of Apostolates

Education

Our apostolate in the field of education is a call to take part in the teaching mission of the church.

Healing Ministry

A new and dignified face to the nursing profession given by the exemplary service of missionary sisters is remarkable in the medical field

Social Service

Sisters' involvement in the life of the people of very remote villages are aimed serving people and educating them.

Evangelization

The Sisters take part in various activities of the parish and lead the parish community to the communion of the Church

Latest notes

  • 01
    Sep
    2025
    124 TH BIRTH ANNIVERARY CELEBRATION OF OUR FOUNDER SERVANT OF BISHOP JEROME M FERNANDEZ

    124 BIRTH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF OUR FOUNDER SERVANT OF GOD BISHOP JEROME M FERNANDEZ The 124ᵗʰ birth anniversary of our beloved Founder, Servant of God Bishop Jerome M. Fernandez, was celebrated with great devotion and reverence from 1ˢᵗ to 8ᵗʰ September. The celebration was inaugurated by the Bishop of Quilon, marking the beginning of a […]

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  • 124 TH BIRTH ANNIVERARY CELEBRATION OF OUR FOUNDER SERVANT OF BISHOP JEROME M FERNANDEZ

    The 124ᵗʰ birth anniversary of our beloved Founder, Servant of God Bishop Jerome M. Fernandez, was celebrated with great devotion and reverence from 1ˢᵗ to 8ᵗʰ September. The celebration was inaugurated by the Bishop of Quilon, marking the beginning of a spiritually enriching week. Each day commenced with the recitation of the Holy Rosary, followed by inspiring sermons delivered by priests that reflected the virtues and vision of our Founder. The MSST Sisters presented video documentaries depicting his pastoral ministries, missionary zeal, and spiritual revival movements, inspiring all to walk in his footsteps. The celebration concluded with a solemn gathering, “Jalarali,” symbolizing gratitude and renewal of commitment to the Founder’s mission and ideals.

  • 15
    May
    2025
    AMOR 2K25| CENTENARY CELEBRATION OF THE CANONIZATION OF ST.THERESE OF INFANT JESUS

    AMOR 2K25|CENTENARY CELEBRATION OF THE CANONIZATION OF ST.THERESE OF INFANT JESUS (1925-2025) MSST Celebrated the Centenary of the Canonization of St. Thérèse of the Infant JesusThe MSST Congregation joyfully celebrated AMOR 2K25 — the centenary of the canonization ofour heavenly patroness, St. Thérèse of the Infant Jesus, on 15 May 2025 at MSST Generalate. The […]

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  • AMOR 2K25| CENTENARY CELEBRATION OF THE CANONIZATION OF ST.THERESE OF INFANT JESUS
  • 15
    May
    2025
    PROFESSION & JUBILEE 2025

    The Missionary Sisters of St. Therese of Infant Jesus (MSST), Quilon, joyfully celebrated a day of divine grace and thanksgiving on 15 May 2025 at the MSST Generalate Campus. The solemn occasion marked the First Profession of Shinu Sunny and Anjitha Gilbert, the Final Profession of Sr. Nell Cansis and Sr. Jesin George, and the […]

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  • PROFESSION & JUBILEE 2025

    The Missionary Sisters of St. Therese of Infant Jesus (MSST), Quilon, joyfully celebrated a day of divine grace and thanksgiving on 15 May 2025 at the MSST Generalate Campus. The solemn occasion marked the First Profession of Shinu Sunny and Anjitha Gilbert, the Final Profession of Sr. Nell Cansis and Sr. Jesin George, and the Silver Jubilee of Religious Profession of Sr. Sunu Varghese, Sr. Jeslin Joseph, Sr. Ancy Alfred, Sr. Vineetha Joseph, Sr. Asha Titus, and Sr. Jelshy Jacob.
    The Holy Eucharistic Celebration was officiated by His Excellency Rt. Rev. Dr. Paul Antony Mullassery, Bishop of Quilon, invoking God’s blessings upon the sisters as they renewed their commitment to a life of love, service, and fidelity in the spirit of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus.
    The event radiated joy, gratitude, and spiritual fervor, as the congregation and well-wishers joined in thanking God for His abundant grace that continues to guide the MSST congregation in their mission of faith and service.

  • 15
    May
    2024
    FIRST PROFESSION, FINAL PROFESSION & SILVER JUBILEE CELEBRATION 2024

    FIRST PROFESSION, FINAL PROFESSION & SILVER JUBILEE CELEBRATION The Missionary Sisters of St. Therese of Infant Jesus (MSST), Quilon, joyfully celebrated the First Profession, Final Profession, and Silver Jubilee of their beloved sisters on 15th May 2024 at the MSST Generalate Chapel, Kollam. It was a day of deep gratitude and renewal, as the sisters […]

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  • FIRST PROFESSION, FINAL PROFESSION & SILVER JUBILEE CELEBRATION 2024

    FIRST PROFESSION, FINAL PROFESSION & SILVER JUBILEE CELEBRATION