The Missionary Sisters of St. Therese of Infant Jesus (MSST), Kollam, reverently commemorated the 34th Anniversary of the heavenly abode of our Founder, Servant of God Bishop Jerome Maria Fernandez.As part of this solemn occasion, the congregation paid heartfelt homage to the revered founder on 24 th February 2026 at 5pm at Cherupushpa Generalate through […]
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The Missionary Sisters of St. Therese of Infant Jesus (MSST), Kollam, reverently commemorated the 34th Anniversary of the heavenly abode of our Founder, Servant of God Bishop Jerome Maria Fernandez.
As part of this solemn occasion, the congregation paid heartfelt homage to the revered founder on 24 th February 2026 at 5pm at Cherupushpa Generalate through the ceremonial lighting of the lamp and offering of floral tributes, expressing profound gratitude for his inspiring life, vision, and spiritual legacy.
The ceremonial lamp was lighted by the Vicar General of Kollam Diocese, Rev. Monsignor Dr. Baiju Julian, along with Rev. Mother Suja Joshua, the councillors of MSST, and the entire community of MSST Sisters. The gathering was marked by deep prayer, reverence, and thanksgiving, reflecting the congregation’s continued commitment to uphold the ideals and mission entrusted by their beloved founder.
The commemoration served as a moment
The Decennial Memorial of the beloved Mother Mary Therese was solemnly observed at the MSST Generalate, Umayanalloor, Kollam, on 31 January 2026. The memorial gathering was marked by prayerful remembrance, gratitude, and reflection on her exemplary life of faith, humility, and dedicated service.The Memorial Holy Mass was the central event of the celebration, with Paul […]
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The Decennial Memorial of the beloved Mother Mary Therese was solemnly observed at the MSST Generalate, Umayanalloor, Kollam, on 31 January 2026. The memorial gathering was marked by prayerful remembrance, gratitude, and reflection on her exemplary life of faith, humility, and dedicated service.
The Memorial Holy Mass was the central event of the celebration, with Paul Antony Mullassery, Bishop of Quilon, as the main celebrant. The decennial memorial gathering was inaugurated by Stanley Roman, Bishop Emeritus of Quilon.
A significant highlight of the memorial day was the publishing of the biographical sketches of Mother Mary Therese, written by the sisters of MSST. The work was edited by Sr. Jessy Thomas, bringing together inspiring reflections on the life, spirituality, and mission of the revered Mother.The gathering witnessed the participation of clergy, religious, and faithful […]
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A significant highlight of the memorial day was the publishing of the biographical sketches of Mother Mary Therese, written by the sisters of MSST. The work was edited by Sr. Jessy Thomas, bringing together inspiring reflections on the life, spirituality, and mission of the revered Mother.
The gathering witnessed the participation of clergy, religious, and faithful who joined together in honoring her sacred memory and drawing inspiration from her enduring legacy of love, service, and devotion.
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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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.