Monday, May 18, 2015

SHANTI ASHRAM, CALICUT

Shanti Ashram is outside the city of Calicut....but it is on the national highway and easy access to the city. Here the friars are engaged in multiple ministries.....we have a parish, friary, Home for the destitute and school......there are many men who are looked after by the trust....and the school is also run by the trust.....
 The friary is small but a good place to live in....recently it has been renovated.....
 This is a marriage hall of the Parish.....many people prefer to have their parties in this hall.....it belongs to the parish....here in Kerala the management of the parish is looked after by the trustees and financial matters too are dealt by them....

 imposing and beautiful church on the national highway...attracts everyones attention...dedicated to st. Anthony of Padua.....friars are available for the the confession and other ministry...
 The community members,,,,,Biju is the guardian, George is the vicar Provincial.....Jible, who looks after the Meida house along with George....Santhosh is the newly ordained priest friar....

 Media house is newly built and Friars George and Jible have moved into this friary cum Media centre.....it is in the heart of the city of calicut....
 George and Jible....working together....publishing and promoting spiritual as well as secular books...

No comments: