The new leadership was elected in the First Pro-Provincial Chapter, held at MIIT, Shillong, Meghalaya, from 20 to 24 October 2025. The following are the members elected: Pro-Provincial Superior - Fr. James Thapa SDS, ;  and Fr. Kitboklang M. Umlong SDS, 3rd Consultor and Treasurer. Vicar Pro-Provincial and 1st Consultor - Fr. Noble George SDS…

The First Pro-Provincial Chapter of our Indian Unit was held at MIIT Shillong, Meghalaya, from October 20 to 24, 2025. Related News

V - IMV Chapter The Indian Mission Vicariate (IMV) Chapter took place from February 16 to 20, 2025, at Passionists Jyotir Bhavan in Bangalore, centred around the theme "Together for Mission." The Chapter commenced with a solemn Eucharistic Celebration led by Fr. Krzysztof Kowalczyk SDS, the Superior General. The formal inauguration of the Vicariate Chapter…

IMV Leadership Fr. James Thapa SDS officially assumed the office of Vicariate Superior on April 1, 2025, together with Rev. Fr. Sebastian Cheeramvelil as Vicariate Vicar and Consulter, Rev. Fr. Kitboklang M. Umlong as Vicariate Treasurer and Consulter, Rev. Fr. Rajesh Toppo as Consulter, and Rev. Fr. Stephen Raj as Vicariate Secretary. Related News

IMV Preparatory Chapter 2024 In anticipation of the XX General Chapter, each administrative unit within the Society was asked to hold a preparatory chapter utilizing the reflective and discerning approach based on the three-fold action: Discover, Dream, and Propose. As a result, the Indian Mission Vicariate conducted its preparatory chapter from January 27-29, 2024, at…

IV - IMV Chapter The fourth Indian Mission Vicariate Chapter was held in Bangalore from 11-15 March 2022. Besides 18 members of the vicariate, on behalf of the Generalate, Fr. Milton Zonta and Fr. Sunil Thomas have participated in the chapter. The theme of the Chapter was “Communion for Mission”. The Chapter was officially opened with…

Tripple Celebration Feast of Bl. Francis Jordan, Diaconate Ordination and Year of Bl. Francis Jordan It was a very joyful moment indeed for the Salvatorians in India. The triple celebration was commemorated on July 21, 2021. The community in Shillong began the celebration of the Feast of Bl. Francis Jordan by the blessing of a…

Tripple Celebration Feast of Bl. Francis Jordan, Diaconate Ordination and Year of Bl. Francis Jordan It was a very joyful moment indeed for the Salvatorians in India. The triple celebration was commemorated on July 21, 2021. The community in Shillong began the celebration of the Feast of Bl. Francis Jordan by the blessing of a…

Novitiate Eight candidates of the Salvatorians in India entered into a beautiful period of their formation called ‘Novitiate’ on Tuesday evening (15/06/2021) during the ‘vespers’ (Evening prayer) at the Salvatorian community, Bangalore, India. Members of the community gathered for this joyful occasion chanting and singing the hymn to the Holy Spirit and psalms. During the…

House Blessing On September 9, 2017, by 9 am, nearly everything was prepared, and the splendid newly constructed seminary along with its surroundings was set to receive the Bishop and guests for the joyous ceremony of the inauguration and blessing of the St. Joseph Minor Seminary. At the entrance, in front of the assembled crowd,…

IMV Chapter The Indian Mission Vicariate witnessed one more significant moment in the life of the Vicariate through the III IMV Chapter, with the theme, ‘Belong to the Fundamentals, for new Evangelization’ from March 30 –April 02, 2019 at Passionnist Jyothir Bhavan, Bangalore. We discerned together the ways we are asked to respond God’s CALL…

Blessed Francis Jordan Father Francis Jordan died in Tafers near Fribourg on September 8, 1918, and was buried in the local parish church. In 1956 his mortal remains were transferred to the Society Motherhouse in Rome. In 1942 his process for beatification was officially started. On December 14, 2006, the “Positio on Virtues” was submitted…