Welcome to Santhom Province, Thamarassery

The history of Santhom Province begins where the adventurous step of our mother province Pala opens its door towards the fear filled hills and valleys of Malabar. Mar Sebastian Valloppilly, the first Apostolic Administrator of the Malabar mission approached Rev.Sr. Kochuthresia Paimpally the Superior General of Pala, and requested the service of Sacred Heart Sisters. Trusting in the Providence of Sacred Heart, Rev. Mother Kochuthresia cordially accepted the invitation of Malabar mission as a Divine call. Without demanding any conditions, trusting in the Divine mercy, Rev. Mother sent six of our professed sisters to the unknown wilderness to join the apostolic mission of  Mar Sebastian Valloppilly.Mar Sebastian Valloppilly blessed the first convent at Mariapuram  ......