About us

The Second Vatican Council was a new inspiration to open a new entrance to a modern era in the Church. The Council enabled the religious congregations to have a new vision about the life and existence of religious life. Inspired by the teachings of this Council, moving a slight differently from the traditional religious trends, combining prayer and action, a new religious life was born with a specific charism of charity. The congregation of Snehagiri Missionary Sisters was formed in the Church especially for the well-being of the people of India. In the midst of various local and foreign congregations, imbibing the lifestyle and traditions of India suitable to the Christian belief, the new congregation was created.

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Our Founder

Fr Abraham Kaipanplackal

Fr. Abraham Kaippanplackal (1914–2014): Avirachan (as he was called at home) was born on 16 April 1914, as the youngest of the six children of Joseph and Thresia in the Kaippanplackal family at Kozhuvanal, in the diocese of Palai. He was baptized and named Abraham. Being the youngest, he was the predilected child of his parents. His mother, who was very devout and exemplary, and who was very fond of him brought him up in deep faith and in love of God. He passed the matriculation in 1930 at the age of 16. His desire to dedicate his life to God as a priest made him very fervent in spiritual practices as well as in church related

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MISSION

Our Mission is to impart the healing touch of Jesus and the compassionate love through various apostolic activities. We consider our ministries as ways of sharing the mercy of the Heavenly Father to
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VISION

The vision of the sacrificial life of Snehagiri Missionary Sisters is to be an another Christ among the poor and needy. When she serves the poor, it is an encounter with Jesus. She is performing the service of
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GOAL

The goal of Snehagiri Missionary Sisters is to witness the compassionate love of Jesus among the poor and abandoned, deriving spiritual power and strength from the Holy Eucharist.


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CHARISM

The Charism of Snehagiri Missionary Sisters is self consecration to the poor of Christ with Him by receiving the spirit from the Holy Eucharist which is the symbol of self gift and self consecration of Jesus
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Administration

Rev. Sr. Carmel Geo SMS

PROVINCIAL SUPERIOR, ST. THOMAS PROVINCE, PALA

Rev. Sr. Tancy SMS

PROVINCIAL SUPERIOR, ST. MARY’S PROVINCE, KOTHAMANGALAM

Rev. Sr. Pavithra SMS

PROVINCIAL SUPERIOR, ST. JOSEPH’S PROVINCE, MALABAR

Rev. Sr. Helen SMS

REGIONAL SUPERIOR, SNEHATMA REGION, JAGDALPUR

Rev. Sr. Piusha SMS

MOTHER GENERAL