MCBS

An Indigenous Catholic Clerical Religious Congregation of Pontifical right in the Syro-Malabar Church, founded in 1933 at Kottayam, Kerala by the respected fathers Very Rev Fr Mathew Alakulam and Very Rev Fr Joseph Paredom; serving the People of God in different states: Andrapradesh, Arunachalpradesh, Assam, Delhi, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Rajasthan, Tamilnadu in India and Africa, America, Australia, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland and Philippians.

mcbs emblemMCBS: Missionary Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament
Founded on: May 7 1933
Founders:  Rev Fr Mathew Alakulam and Rev Fr Joseph Paredom
Charism: to live and proclaim the Eucharistic Mystery we celebrate
Motto: To Be with Him and To Be Broken
Superior General: Fr Joseph Maleparampil
Provinces: 2, Emmaus, Zion
Members: 440 Professed Members, 37 Novices, 172 Seminariens

MCBS at a glance

Members 547
Bishop 2
Priests 392
Brothers Co-operators 02
Major Seminarians 151
Novices 40
Minor Seminarians 155
Houses of Formation 10
Houses and Institutions 93
Mission Centers 20
Mission Stations 37
Ayurveda Hospital 01
Centre for caring the poor and aged 5
Training Centre for Physically Handicapped 01
Children’s Homes 08
Dispensaries 12
Hospital 01
Centre for Caring for mentally handicapped 03
Govt School for the mentally retarded 02
HIV- AIDS Hospital 01
Hostels 10
I.T.I 02
Printing Press 1
B. Ed College for Spe.Edu 1
Nursery Schools 21
Retreat Centers 3
Schools 32
Self Help Groups 750
T. B. Sanitorium 1
Tailoring Schools 18
Training Centre for Deaf and Dump 1
Vocational Training Centre for the Mentally Deficient 1