Blessed Mariam Thresia
Birth: 26/04/1876 | Died: 08/06/1926 | Feast: 06/08
Blessed Mariam Thresia was born on 26 April 1876 as Thresia Mankidiyan in Kerala, India. Raised in the Syro-Malabar Rite of the Catholic Church, her parents named her in honour of St. Teresa of Avila, which would indicate the life of holiness and contemplation that Thresia would achieve.
Blessed Sr. Rani Maria
Birth: 29/01/1954 | Died: 25/02/1995 | Feast: 25/02
St. Gonsalo Garcia was born in India to Portuguese parents. He became a missionary in Japan and was martyred for his faith. He is the first Indian saint to be canonized by the Catholic Church (1862).These saints reflect the deep spiritual and cultural heritage of the Indian Catholic community, and their lives are celebrated not only in India but globally.