Ozanam Bhavan
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1. Office Address of the Central Council
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: Manathavady Central council Pastrol Centre,Dwaraka ,P.B No.42 Nallurnad P.O Manathavady 670645 |
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2. Telephone No. of the Central Council |
: 04935 240788 |
| 3. Date of Establishment | : 23-04-1978 |
| 4. Date of Institution | : 29-04-1979 |
| 5. Name of President | : Bro. K.G. Justin |
| 6. Address of the President |
: Kalluvilayil House, Kallody, Edavaka PO., Mananthavady - 670 645. Kerala |
| 7. Tel. No. of the President with city code | : 04935-241168. |
| 8. Date of Appointment of President | : 22-07-2004. |
9. Brief History of the Central Council :-
01.05.1973: Tellicherry Diocese bifurcated and diocese of Manathavady
established. Bishop Jacob Thoonkuzhy.
09.06.1973: SVP national Council meeting held at Bombay decides for
expansion works. Palai Central Council entrusted to work
in the Diocese of Manathavady.
01.07.1973: Palai C.C resolves to take up the charge of manathavady
as per direction from National Council Bro.Bennet D'souza
N.C.P Sept.1973: Bishop of Manathavady issues circular
to parish priests asking for establishment of conferences -
Palai C.C supplies copies of Vincentian manual and sends
circular to parish priests of Mananthavady.
10-03.1974: Rev.Fr.George Kazhikkachahil first responds and
establishes conferences at Batheri & Ambalavayal.
Thonichal,kottathara, Mananthavady Cathedral,
Payyampilly too established in March 1974.
13.01.1974: Extension Committee formed at Palai for Malabar
expansion work. First Visit of the team.
27.02.1975: II Visit of Palai Team
28.04.1976: III visit and seminar
17.05.1977: IV visit and seminar
23.04.1978: Inauguration of the C.C by Bisop Jacob Thoonkuzhy.
President -Bro. P.I Zacharias,C.C.P Palai
C.C.P mtdy -Bro. P.U John,Palakkalputhenpura
C.C.p.Advisor -Fr. Mathew Plathattam.
OTHER PARTICIPANTS
Msgr.Thomas Moolakkunnel,Vicar General Manathavady
Bro.K.J Mathai,SecretaryPalaiC.C
Bro.Jose Kurisinkal,Secretarymanathavady C.C
GROWTH IN 25 YEARS
| 1 | Total No. Conferences established upto 30-6-2003 | 163 |
| 2 | Conference defunct | 12 |
| 3 | Existing Conferences | 151 |
| 4 | Exiting Active members | 1148 |
| 5 | Total No. aggregated | 138 |
| 6 | Total No. Twinned | 71 |
| 7 | Total No. Surrendered T.G | 52 |
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Present twins (Australia :44,England & Wales-30, Scotland 6) |
79 |
10. Name of the Past Presidents of the C.C. and years of office.
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NAME OF THE PAST PRESIDENTS |
YEAR OF OFFICE |
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1. Bro. P.U John |
1978 - 1985 |
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2. Bro. Josichan Korah Jose |
1986 - 1990 |
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3. Bro. P.U John |
1991 - 1995 |
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4. Bro. P.J Cyriac |
1996 - 1999 (expired) |
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5. Bro. Johny Patani |
1999 - 2004 |
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6. Bro. K. G. Justin |
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11. Major project of the central council:-
Ozanam Bhavan - Home for the Disabled Destitute
| Ozanam Bhavan (Home for the Disabled destitute) | |
| Place: Nadavayal - date of established | 12-4-1999 |
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House: A temporary house donated by Sri.Thomas Erattamundakkal.(b), Pwermanent |
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| Structure: Cellar floor | 27-9-2001 |
| Ground floor | 14-1-2002 |
| No. inmates received so far | 75 |
| No. remaining | 25 |
| No. expired in the house | 15 |
| Service team-Brobaby,sr.Sherly,bro.Vincent,And cooking service-Mini Governing Boby-C.C team + local Conference president nd Nadayvayal Parish Preist. Total capacity of inmates | 50 |
Funding-Project grant for building, local fund from conferences and well wishes. Visitors-National Presidents, regional Presidents, Bro. Raymond Mc Gowan for ervices etc. Targets-Chapel, Cemetery, Office room.