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Assumption Church, G.P.O. Box 8975, EPC 343, Kathmandu, Nepal tel. (00977) 1. 5542.802; 5526.732 fax. (00977) 1. 5521.710 e-mail: anath@wlink.com.np
Prefect Apostolic’s Profile
Name Sharma Anthony Francis, S.J. Date of Birth December 20, 1937 Religious Profession July 28, 1956 Priestly Ordination May 04, 1968 Ecclesiastical Superior December 08, 1984 Prefect Apostolic February 12, 1997
Prefecture Consultors Fr. Assarikudy Mathew S.J. Fr. Bogati Silas Fr. Mathias Herald SFX Fr. Ooki Akijiro S.J. Fr. Pampackel Benjamin SOB Fr. Panachickalkarott George CST Fr. Perumana Pius Fr. Rai Ignatius
Prefecture Officials Pro-Prefect Apostolic Fr. Perumana Pius Procurator Fr. D'Souza Laney Chancellor Fr. Perumana Pius Defender of the Bond Fr. Rai Ignatius
Prefecture Finance Committee Fr. D'Souza Laney (secretary cum treasurer) Fr. Locke John S.J. Fr. Mondol Vincent SDB Fr. Perumana Pius Sr. Regina IBMV
Heads of Commissions Catechetics Mr. Rai Bhimsen Communications and Media Mr. Satyal Chirendra Dialogue and Ecumenism Fr. Robins William S.J. Mr. Satyal Chirendra Education Fr. Maniyar Lawrence S.J. Holy Childhood Fr. D'Souza Denis Laity and Family Fr. Bogati Silas Liturgy Fr. Locke John S.J. Pastoral Work Fr. Rai Ignatius Religious Fr. Robins William S.J. Social Work Fr. Bogati Silas Vocation and Formation Fr. Perumana Pius Youth Apostolate Fr. Pulickal Augusty SDB
ASSOCIATIONS
Christian Workers Movement (CWM) Chaplain Fr. Miller Casper S. J. President Mr. Niraula Josh Address Assumption Church GPO Box 8975, EPC-1099 Kathmandu - Nepal Phone 01-554.3449 Email cwm@wlink.com.np
Deep Shrinkala (OS) Chaplain Fr. Bogati Silas President Mrs. Rai Flora Address Assumption Church GPO Box 8975, EPC-1099 Kathmandu - Nepal
Nepal Catholic Youth Movement (NCYM) Chaplain Fr. Pulickal Augusty SDB Presidents Ms. Shrestha Anu (NCYM) Ms. Dewan Phoebe (IMCS) Ms. Mathews Himali (YCS) Address NCYM Office, Assumption Church GPO Box 8975, EPC-1099 Kathmandu – Nepal Phone 01-552.6732 Email nepcvm@hons.com.np
Eucharistic Crusaders (Cruz Veer) Director Sr. Ranger Veronica SJC Address c/o Assumption Church Dhobighat - Kathmandu
THE COMMON INSTITUTIONS
Nepal Catholic Society (NCS) Patron Msgr. Sharma Anthony Francis S.J. President Mr. Gurung Binod Address Nepal Catholic Samaj GPO Box No. 9585 Kathmandu - Nepal Reg. No. 294/049/050
St. John Vianney Pastoral Animation Centre (SJVPAC) Director Fr. Perumana Pius Address Pastoral Centre, Kitinee GPO Box No. 8975, EPC-1099 Kathmandu-Nepal Phone 01-556.0716 Email sivpack@vahoo.co.uk
Catechetics Director Mr. Rai Bhimsen Address Catechetical Centre c/o Assumption Church GPO Box 8975, EPC-1099 Kathmandu-Nepal Phone 01-555.0937 Fax 01-552-1710 Email jesusmedia@wlink.com.np
Conference of Religious of Nepal (CRN) Secretary Fr. Robins William S.J. Address CRN National Secretary St. Xavier's S.S. Centres GPO Box 3450 Kathmandu – Nepal Email sxssc@wlink.com.np
Caritas Nepal (CN) President Msgr. Sharma Anthony Francis S.J Director Mr. Moktan Pekoe (on leave) Acting Director Fr. Bogati Silas Address Caritas Nepal GPO Box No. 9571 Kathmandu - Nepal Phone 01-553.8172 /553.9344 Fax 01-553.8484 Email caritas@rnail.com. Np
Catholic Media Centre (CMC) Secretary Mr. Satyal Chirendra Address c/o Assumption Church GPO Box No. 8975, EPG-1099 Kathmandu - Nepal Phone 01-555.0937 Fax 01-552.1710 Email jesusmedia@wlink.com.np
RELIGlOUS CONGREGATIONS WORKING IN THE PREFECTURE Men 1. Little Flower Congregation (CST Fathers) 2. Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers (MM) 3. Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB Salesian Fathers) 4. Society of Jesus (SJ Jesuits) 5. Society of Missionaries of S1. Francis Xavier, Pilar (SFX Pilar Fathers)
Women 1. Daughters of the Cross of Liege (FC Sisters) 2. Daughters of Mary Help of Christians (FMA Salesian Sisters) 3. Good Shepherd Sisters (RGS) 4. Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (IBMV Sisters) 5. Institute of the. Blessed Virgin Mary (IBVM Loreto Sisters) 6. Maryknoll Sisters (MM) 7. Missionaries of Charity (MC Sisters) 8. Missionaries of Charity Contemplative (MC Sisters Contemplative) 9. School Sisters of Notre Dame (SSND Sisters) 10. Sisters of the Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament (SABS Adoration Sisters) 11. Sisters of Charity of Nazareth (SCN Sisters) 12. Sisters of Charity of Saints Bartolomea Capitanio and Vincenza Gerosa (SGCG Charity Sisters) 13. Sisters of Cross of Chavanod (SCC Holy Cross Sisters) 14. Sisters of the Light of the Gospel (SLE Sisters) 15. Sisters of S1. Joseph of Cluny (SJC Cluny Sisters)
Prefecture at a Glance Area 147,181 Sq. Kms. Population 25.000.000 Rural/Urban Ratio 85/15 Christians 1.000.000 Catholics 6.800 Life Expectation (2001) 59.7 Population Growth 2.24% Age at first marriage (women) 17.1 years Average household 5.45 members Adult Literacy 53.74% Men 65.08% Women 42.49% Children (0-14) 41.3% M/F Ratio 998/1000 Economy Agricultural Languages Nepali, Bhojpuri, Maithili, Newari, Tharu e Tamang Parishes 5 Quasi Parishes 2 Mission Stations 6 Mission Sub-Stations 22 Priests – Prefecture 11 Religious 38 Congregations of Men 5 Congregations of Women 15 Religious Brothers 1 Religious Sisters 118 Minor Seminaries 2 Minor Seminarians - Prefecture 15 Major Seminarians – Prefecture 5 Convents 28 Day Care Centres 4 Pre-School Programme 3 Primary Schools 8 High Schools 12 Intermediate Colleges 3 Colleges 1 Catholic Information Centre 1 Prefecture Laity Organizations 5 Literacy Programmes (villages) 5 Women's Associations 1 Youth Associations 3 Rehabilitation Centres 4 Centres for mentally challenged children 3 Homes for the poor and destitute 3 Boarding for girls 4 Boarding for boys 3 Vocational Training Centres 2
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