Our Charism

The source of our Charism lies in the compassionate love of God, who emptied himself in Christ Jesus even to the point of dying on a cross (Phil.2:7-8). This love deeply affected

St. Francis of Assisi

Francis was born in Assisi, the son of Pietro di Bernardone(a rich cloth merchant) and Lady Pica on 24th of June,1182. Informally he was named as Francesco. Francis was a man of action.

St. Elizabeth Hungary

St. Elizabeth of Hungary, T.O.S.F. also known as Saint Elizabeth of Thuringia, was a princess of the Kingdom of Hungary, Alexander II. She was born in Hungary on 7th July 1207, as the daughter of Alexander II, King of Hungary.

Our areas of Service

Sisters Of Mercy Of The Holy Cross ,Mid India province (SCSC)

Education Ministry

The Sisters of Mercy of the Holy Cross serve children and youth, with ....

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Prison Ministry

We also visit prisoners and give them moral support and hope for the future....

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Pastoral Ministry

In-order to strengthen the faith of the faithful sisters are involved in pastoral...

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ABOUT US

Sisters Of Mercy Of The Holy Cross (SCSC), Mid India Province
The Sisters of Mercy of the Holy Cross is an international congregation founded in Ingenbohl, Switzerland by Fr. Theodosius Florentini, OFM, Cap and Mother Maria Theresa Scherer in 1856. The congregation follows the Rule of the Third order Regular of St. Francis of Assisi. Papal Approbation was granted in 1897.The members of this congregation work in almost all the continents, Europe, America (North & South), Asia and Africa. Present Mother House is situated at Ingenbohl, Brunnen, Switzerland.

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Obituary

Sisters Of Mercy Of The Holy Cross ,Mid India province (SCSC).

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Sr. Annunciata Tirkey

Sunrise : 1946-12-01
Sunset : 2024-09-03

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Sr. M. Jyoti Lakra

Sunrise : 1950-09-18
Sunset : 2024-08-14

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Sr. Carmela Tirkey

Sunrise : 1931-04-04
Sunset : 2023-08-18

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Sr. M. Joy Panikulam

Sunrise : 1942-05-27
Sunset : 2023-08-02

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What's New

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December

Sunday

The Installation of the new Provincial Team - Gratitude and blessing

A momentous day dawned for the Mid-India Province with the installation of Sr. Diana Chettoor as Provincial Superior, along with her team — Sr. ...

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November

Tuesday

"50 Years of Excellence – Golden Jubilee, Holy Cross BTI, Pathalgaon!"

The Golden Jubilee of Holy Cross Basic Training Institute, Pathalgaon, was celebrated with joy and gratitude, marking 50 years of excellence in educat...

17

November

Sunday

First profession of five Novices

The First Profession of our five Second-Year Novices was joyfully celebrated on November 17, 2024, at the Holy Cross Provincial House, Raipur. The cer...

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October

Thursday

Opening of Bicentenary Birth anniversary of Blessed M. M. Theresa Scherer

The Holy Cross family worldwide joyfully inaugurated the Bicentenary of the Birth Anniversary of Blessed M.M. Maria Theresa Scherer. The celebrations ...

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October

Monday

Silver Jubilee celebration of Religious profession

Sr. Anita Minj, Sr. Deepa Kujur, Sr. Reena Varkey, and Sr. Ursula Minj professed in 1999, celebrated their Silver Jubilee marking 25 years of dedicate...

Where to find us

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Sisters Of Mercy Of The Holy Cross , Mid India province (SCSC).

Raipur

Holy Cross Institute, Old Dhamtari Road, Boriakhurd, 492 013, Dist. Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Surguja

Holy Cross Convent Patparia, Ambikapur – 497 001, Dist. Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Jashpur

Holy Cross Convent, Gholeng - 496 338 Dist., Jashpur, Chhattisgarh

Indore

Holy Cross Convent, Indore - 452 017 Indore Dist., Khandwa Naka Road, Indore G.P.O. (M.P.)