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Annual Retreat, July 2026
From July 5th to 9th, the Brothers of the Pavanatma Province gathered in deep devotion for their annual spiritual retreat—a sacred season of prayer, quiet reflection, and holy renewal. Guided by the insightful preached reflections of Fr. Thomas Vadakkel (Pala Diocese), Secretary of CBCI Commission for Doctrine and Professer at St. Thomas Ponthifical Seminary Vadavatoor, these days offered a serene sanctuary to listen for the gentle whisper of the Spirit, deepen their fraterna


Province Day Celebration
The Pavanatma Province conducted a two-day Province Day celebration from 20th May to 21st May (Wednesday and Thursday) at Alverna Ashram. Friars from various ashrams belonging to the province actively participated in the celebrations with great enthusiasm and fraternity. The gathering commenced with a series of sports events, fostering joy, unity, and brotherhood among the friars. This was followed by a spiritually enriching adoration service and a fellowship supper in the ev


First and Final Profession of Brothers
May 13, 2026, was a day of immense joy and blessing for Pavanatma Province. On this grace-filled occasion, three brothers made their Final Profession, dedicating their lives permanently to the service of God and the Franciscan fraternity, while one brother made his First Profession, beginning his journey in religious life with faith and commitment. The profession ceremony was solemnly received by Br. Vinod Mangatil, Provincial Minister OFM Cap. Friars from various communities


Refreshal Course on Franciscanism
The Franciscan Refresher Course 2026, titled “Walking Faithfully in the Franciscan Way: From 1226 to 2026 and Beyond,” is a bimonthly online program organized in preparation for the 800th anniversary of the Testament of St. Francis of Assisi. The course aims to deepen the lay dimension of the unique Franciscan-Capuchin vocation by rediscovering the evangelical vision and spiritual heritage of St. Francis. It seeks to renew and promote the vocation of lay brothers, emphasizing


Inaguration of Atma Life Counciling Center
Welcome to Atma Life, a new initiative dedicated to counseling and educational therapy that was inaugurated on April 14, 2026. We are proud to announce that Rev. Dr. Fr. Justin Nellikunnel OFM Cap has been appointed as the first director of the institute. At Atma Life, we strive to provide support and guidance through innovative therapeutic practices. Join us on this journey towards personal growth and well-being.


St. Thomas Church Feast
We have conducted the Parish feast of St. Thomas Church Kuttikol on 11 & 12 of April 2026


Silver Jubilee Celebration
Our Province Conducted the Silver Jubilee of the First Profession of 2000 Batch on 26 August 2025


Simple Profession and Perpetual Profession on 13 May 2025
Simple & Perpetual Profession


5th ORDINARY CHAPTER
Election of the New Provincial Team and 5th Ordinary Chapter


Ordination 2024 Batch
Ordination of Br. Stefin Aikaraparambil Br. Alex Manniplackal Br. Jobish Kacholakalayil Br. Ebin Mankuzhiyil Br. Justn Vattakunnel


Br Cyril Emmanuel Capuchin
Br. Cyril Emmanuel Kuttikal Capuchin has entered into his eternal home on January 16 2024


JUBILEE CELEBRATION
Jubilee Celebration


Ordinations 2022
By the grace of God we have 10 Brothers to be Ordained this year..


Blessing of St. Anotny's Ashram, Alathur
St. Antony's Ashram at Alathur, Padichira was blessed on 28th August 2021. The blessing ceremony was officiated by Rev. Fr. Jose...


Blessing of St. Thomas Ashram, Kuttikol
Blessing of St. Thomas Ashram and laying of the foundation stone for the new bulding were held on 15th August 2021 at Pallathumkal,...


Atma Books
The book Publishing and Distributing ministry was pioneered by Br. Xavier Vadakkekkara and Br. George Valiyapadath. Media house Calicut...


Inaguration of Minor Seminary
On 7th July 2021, our Minor seminary at Payyannur was reopend and the academic year 2021-2022.
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