Catholic Saints from India by Noble

Saint Alphonsa

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Alphonsa 

2. http://stalphonsachurch.in/stalphonsa.php

3. http://w2.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/homilies/1986/documents/hf_jp- ii_hom_19860208_stadio-kattayam.html

4. http://www.syromalabarchurch.in/saints.php?saintname=saintalphonsa&page=history

5. http://www.vatican.va/news_services/liturgy/saints/2008/ns_lit_doc_20081012_alfonsa_en.html

6. http://keralacatholictimes.com/catholic-life/catechism/st-alphonsa/

7. http://www.syromalabarla.org/about_stalphonsa.asp

8. https://web.archive.org/web/20131112121424/http:/www.alphonsa.com/Content-13/BEATIFICATION.html

9. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/article1355690.ece

St. kuriakose Elias Chavara

 Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara (CMI and CMC Founder )

• 1805 Feb . 10      Birth at Kainakary
• 1829 Nov. 29      Ordination at Arthunkal
• 1831 May 11       Establishment of first Indigenous Religious Congregation for Men at                                           Mannanam with Fr. Thomas Palackel and Fr. Thomas Porukara.
• 1855 Dec. 8         Canonical erection of the CMI Congregation and Religious Profession of Fr.                               Chavara and others
• 1861                     Raised as the Vicar General of Syrian Catholics by Bp. Bernardine Baccinelli
• 1866 Feb. 13       Establishment of First Religious Congregation for the women(CMC) at                                       Koonammavu with the help of Fr.Leopold Beccarro OCD
• 1871 Jan . 03       Death at St. Philominas Monastery, Koonammavu
• 1984 April 07      Declared as Venerable by Pope John Paul II
• 1986 Feb. 08       Declared as Blessed by Pope John Paul II
• Jan.03                  Feast of Bl. Kuriakose Elias Chavara
• 2015 Nov. 23      Canonization of Kuriakose Elias Chavara by Pope Francis.

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuriakose_Elias_Chavara

2. http://www.ibnlive.com/news/india/pope-francis-confers-sainthood-727596.html

3. http://deepika.epapr.in/c/3897664

4. http://epaper.manoramaonline.com/edaily/FlashClient/Show_Story_IPad.aspx?storySrc=aHR0cDovL2VwYXBlci5tYW5vcmFtYW9ubGluZS5jb20vTU1EYWlseS9Lb2NoaS8yMDE0LzExLzI1L0YvTU1EYWlseV9Lb2NoaV8yMDE0XzExXzI1X0ZfR05fMDExX1BSLmpwZw==&uname=&ipad=N

5. http://epaper.manoramaonline.com/edaily/FlashClient/Show_Story_IPad.aspx?storySrc=aHR0cDovL2VwYXBlci5tYW5vcmFtYW9ubGluZS5jb20vTU1EYWlseS9Lb2NoaS8yMDE0LzExLzIzL0YvTU1EYWlseV9Lb2NoaV8yMDE0XzExXzIzX0ZfU1BMXzAxNV9QUi5qcGc=&uname=&ipad=N

6. http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/two-more-from-kerala-to-be-canonised/article5869003.ece

7. http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/two-kerala-born-indian-catholics-to-be-declared-as-saints-in-vatican/

8. https://books.google.co.in/books?id=hyQRAQAAIAAJ&hl=en

9. http://www.deepika.com/includes/about_rd.aspx

10. http://kureethara.blogspot.in/2006/10/unique-contributions-of-blessed.html

11. http://www.cmcsisters.org/home/inner/4

12. http://w2.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/homilies/1986/documents/hf_jp-ii_hom_19860208_stadio-kattayam.html

13. https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=5970

14. http://www.carmelite.org/index.php?nuc=content&id=116

15. http://visnews-en.blogspot.in/2014/04/decrees-for-causes-of-saints.html

16. http://www.catholicregister.org/columns/item/17877-laval-marie-de-lincarnation-decreed-saints

17. http://en.radiovaticana.va/news/2014/06/12/six_news_saints_to_be_created_on_feast_of_christ_the_king/1101675

St.Euphrasia Eluvathingal

1877 Oct . 17      Birth at Kattoor, Irinjalakkuda

1877 Oct. 25       Baptism at Edathuruthy, Mother Carmel Church by Fr.                                            Mathew Ookken

1889 Dec. 17       Vision of the Holy Family, a Divine intervention at                                                      Koonammavu boarding

1897 May 10       Become a Postulant

1898 Jan. 10        Vestition

1900 May 24       Bleesing of St.Marys convent Ollur, Profession of religious vows

1904 April 29      Assistant Superior at Ollur,Thrissur

1910                     Officialy elected as Novice Mistress at Ollur,

1913 April 29      Superior at St.Marys convent, Ollur

1950 May 24       Golden Jubilee of Religious Profession

1952 Aug. 29       Death at St.Marys convent, Ollur

1987 Aug. 29       Declared as Servant of God by Pope John Paul II

2002 July 5          Declared as Venerable by Pope John Paul II

2006 Dec. 3          Declared as Blessed by Benedict XVI

Aug.29                 Feast of Bl.Euphrasia

1. http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2014/11/23/Canonisation-of-Sr-Euphrasia-St-Marys-Convent-Basks-in-Spiritual-Euphoria/article2536540.ece

2. http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Sister-Euphrasia-Eluvathingal,-the-mother-who-prays,-is-Saint-31338.html

3. http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/indians-declared-saints-vatican-pope-francis-father-kuriakose-elias-chavara-chavara-achen-sister-euphrasia-evuprasiamm/1/403365.html

4. http://www.deccanchronicle.com/141123/world-europe/article/two-kerala-born-catholics-declared-saints-pope-francis-vatican

5. http://www.catholic.org/news/international/asia/story.php?id=55793

6. http://english.manoramaonline.com/

7. http://www.cmcsisters.org/sainteuphrasia/saint-euphrasia-miracles/

8. http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Sister-Euphrasia-Eluvathingal,-the-mother-who-prays,-is-Saint-31338.html

9. http://www.dnaindia.com/world/comment-all-you-need-to-know-about-newly-canonised-saint-euphrasia-and-saint-kuriakose-elias-chavara-2037753

10. http://english.manoramaonline.com/

11. http://www.cmcsisters.org/sainteuphrasia/saint-euphrasia-miracles/

12. http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Sister-Euphrasia-Eluvathingal,-the-mother-who-prays,-is-Saint-31338.html

13. http://www.ibnlive.com/news/india/pope-francis-confers-sainthood-727596.html

14. http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/indian-catholics-now-have-three-native-saints-114112300483_1.html

15. http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/euphrasia-was-living-saint-for-the-faithful/article6621248.ece?textsize=small&test=2

16. http://www.cmcsisters.org/sainteuphrasia/st-euphrasia-her-sainthood-journey/

17. http://www.firstpost.com/india/indias-father-chavara-achen-sister-euphrasia-canonised-saints-by-pope-francis-1818045.html

18. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/St-Chavara-and-St-Euphrasia-mark-a-special-sabbath-for-Kerala/articleshow/45253558.cms

19. http://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/He-is-No-Saint-or-Catholic-Fumes-the-Bishop-as-Kurien-Goes-to-the-Vatican/2014/11/16/article2525068.ece

20. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuriakose_Elias_Chavara

21. http://mariamthresia.org/the-twin-roses-of-trichur-the-servants-of-god-mariam-thresia-and-euphrasia-dr-sr-cleopatra-cmc/