Mangalore Diocese News

By Sr Nathalia BS

Kinnikambla, Feb 4 : Rosa Mystica Teachers' Training Institute, Kinnikambla celebrated Platinum Jubilee on 4th February 2021. The Platinum Jubilee Thanksgiving Eucharistic celebration took place at Rosa Mystica Convent Chapel at 9.30 am officiated by Msgr Rev Fr Maxim Noronha, the Vicar General of Mangalore Diocese and Rev Fr Teji, the Director of Snehasadan. In his Homily Msgr Maxim Noronha highlighted the role of teachers in shaping the personalities of the children. The occasion was graced by Rev Sr Mariette BS, Secretary, Bethany Educational Society, Rev Sr Cicilia Mendonca BS, the Corporate Manager, Bethany Educational Society, Mangalore Province and Rev Sr Shubha BS, the Coordinator for Education. The staff and students and all the Heads of Rosa Mystica Institutes, sisters of Rosa Mystica Community, Tertians and Novices were present. The Novices of Rosa Mystica Novitiate conducted the meaningful liturgy during the Eucharist.

Servant of God, Msgr. Raymond Francis Camillus Mascarenhas, Founder of the Sisters of the Little Flower of Bethany, started Rosa Mystica Teachers Training Institute in 1945. His main vision was to empower women through education, especially those in rural areas. His dream was realized through this renowned Institute. Nearly 4000 thousand teachers are trained from this Institute and have been rendering their services in different parts of the world.

The Closing ceremony of the Platinum Jubilee Celebration will be held on 5th February 2021 at 10.00 a.m at Rosa Mystica Teachers' Training Institute, Kinnikambla.