As India continues to struggle with worsening Covid-19 crisis and severe medical shortages, local Church leaders are urging to hold a day of prayer and fast on May 7 in solidarity with the country fighting against the spreading pandemic.
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What are the Church leaders calling for at the moment?
In charge: Father S. Pitchaimuthu
Addresses: St. Xavier's Pastoral Centre & Communication Centre, Netaji Nagar, Uppalam, Pondicherry - 605 001, Tel: (91) 413-235 6259/235 3411
St. Xavier pastoral center acts as a cultural center
Catholic Educational Institutions
Post-secondary School:
38
Primary School:
111
Primary School - Students:
9,285
Post-secondary School - Students:
29,942
Middle School:
30
Middle School - Students:
12,746
Secondary School:
21
Secondary School - Students:
4,973
Major Archdiocesan Commissions and Organizations
Archdiocesan Education Board: Father J. Pau
Commission for Bible: Father Maria Selvam
Commission for Catechism and Liturgy: Father P. A. Aruldoss
Commission for Clergy, Religious, Seminarians and Vocation: Father V. S. Lourdusamy
Commission for Evangelization, Ecumenism and Dialogue: Father S. Maria Joseph
Commission for Family, Laity and Labour: Father I. Ratchagar
Commission for Health and Pro-Life: Father S. Antonysamy
Commission for Justice, Peace and Development: Father A.S. Antonisamy
