Convent Details

St. Joseph's Generalate (Mob. 8547623049)

PLACE :S.H. Mount

PHONE:4812560332

ADDRESS:St. Joseph’s Generalate, S. H. Mount, P.O.,  Kottayam, Kerala, India

PINCODE:686006


This convent was started on July 30, 1978 in a small house in the plot of land, purchased by the Congregation from the Oblates of Sacred Heart (OSH). It was blessed by Rev. Fr. Thomas Chamakalayil, Superior of OSH. Srs. Rita, Therese, Lisby, Flowery, Alin Tresa, Vineetha and Ann Maria are the first members, with Sr. Rita as Superior. Bishop Mar Kuriakose Kunnacherry laid the foundation stone of the present building on February 24, 1979. It was blessed on December 27, 1980 by His Eminence Cardinal Rubin, in the presence of the then Pro-Nuncio and Bishop Mar Kuriakose Kunnacherry.

 

Since May 1, 1981 this House has been the Generalate, when it was shifted from Ettumanoor. It functioned also as the Novitiate House till October 1, 1990, when the Novitiate House is shifted to Kaduthuruthy. Following Sr. Rita, Srs. Alice, Dennis, Jerose, Jenet, Tresa Maria, Sibeena, Ruby, Sr. Mercin and Sr. Shaina served here as Superiors in charge. At present Sr. Tiji  is the superior in charge of this house.

In 1981 the Generalate house shifted from Ettumanoor to S.H. Mount (Nattassery) and the Superior Generals who stayed in this house and served are

1. Sr. Anne Goretti 1981-1984; 1984-1987

2. Sr. Cyril 1987-1990; 1990-1993

3. Sr. Rosario 1993-1996

4. Sr. Josy 1996-1999; 1999-2002

5. Sr. Joselet 2002-2004 Dec.; 2004-2007 Dec.

6. Sr. Annie John 2007-2010; 2010-2013

7. Sr. Saumy 2013-2016; 2016-2019

8. Sr. Anitha 2019-2023; 2023-

 

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