Apostolic Ministries of Nepal Region
Name of Community | Year of Foundation | Ownership | Description of Ministries | Total No. Sisters |
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St. Mary's Convent, Jawalakhel | 1955 | Congregation | Education: School up to Higher Secondary (English Medium) : Environment club/ Social club/SQC///JPIC/FMW/Friends of Zoo/Scout: Eco-friendly activities and humanitarian works Pastoral Ministry: Youth Ministry and Family Visits Outreach Programme: Prison Ministry (Central Prison: Women’s cell) | 6 (Two retired) |
St. Mary's, Convent, Pokhara | 1983 | Congregation | School up to Higher Secondary (English Medium) Environment club/ Social club/JPIC/FMW/Scout: Eco-friendly activities and humanitarian works Pastoral Ministry: Preparing Children/adults to receive sacraments. Outreach Programme: Helping the neighbourhood government schools with stationery items | 3 |
Mary Ward, Jhamsikhel | 1986 | Congregation | Education: Primary school (English Medium) Pastoral Work: Teaching catechism in the Parish, Visit to Catholic families, teachers and students Outreach Programme: Evening coaching class. Tailoring center: | 3 |
St.Mary's school, Gorkha | 1991 | Congregation | Education: Class up to 10(English Medium) Boarding : Girls from high mountainous areas Pastoral: Family visits/ Preparing catechumens for adult Baptism | 4 |
Mary Ward School, Lubhoo | 1997 | Congregation | Education: Class up to 10(English Medium) Boarding for the Catholic Girls Pastoral: Faith formation/Family visits/Youth Ministry | 4 |
Mary Ward Convent, Sirsia | 2005 | Congregation/Collaboration with the Salesians in Education Ministry | Education: Teaching in all the classes of Don Bosco School Health Ministry: Free medicines to the very poor/minimum charge from those who can afford/ Health awareness in the villages Social Action : One member is the Advisor of Cooperative bank/ Village visits Boarding: Catholic Girls | 3 |
St. Mary's Region House | 2006 | Congregation | Administration of the Region | 3 |
Snehanjali, Godawari | 2007 | Congregation/Formation House | For Come and See programmes as well as for the girls who come to us after class ten to conduct language studies and give them the opportunity of completing + 2 before they go for their joint formation in India. Pastoral ministry: Family visits/faith formation/conduct family prayers, Rosaries, zonal meetings and competitions. Involved in all the parish celebrations, retreats, and Parish feast, Christmas, Easter and weekly Holy Hours. One of the Sisters is a member of the parish Council. Candidates are members of the Parish Choir. | 2 |
St. Mary's School, Biratnagar | 2007 | Congregation | Education: School up to Higher Secondary; Environment club/ Social club/SQC/JPIC/FMW//Scout: Eco-friendly activities and humanitarian works/Table tennis and Karatte Training Pastoral Work – Faith Formation & Family visits | 4 |