House Communities

According to the provisions of the constitutions and recommendations of the 4th General Chapter, the province has instituted various group communities which are the cells that form the province. Each house communities are guided by the Group Superior who is either elected it there are more than five members or appointed by the Provincial Superior and the council if there are less than five members in the group. The following are the group communities.


01. Hyderabad House Community


The Hyderabad House Community consists of members from the Provincial house, SSRC, Church Colony, Hasnapur school community and also the members those who are working in the Archdiocese of Hyderabad.


02. Warangal House Community


The Wargangal House Community consists of St. Mary’s English Medium School, St. Theresa of Child Jesus parish at Kurnavalli, Holy Spirit formation house at Suryapet, Fr. Bernhard Bendel Seminary at Karunapuram, St. Thomas Church Cheriala and Infant Jesus Church at Thiumalagiri and Christ the King Church at Maripeta.


03. Eluru –Orissa House Community


The Eluru House Community consists of members from Theology Study house Pune, Philosophy Study house Eluru, Gavaravaram and Bayyannagudem parishes.


04. Nellore- Tamil Nadu House Community


The Nellore- Tamil Nadu House Community consists of Singerapally parish, JP Cheruvu parish, St. Mary’s school at Pennagaram and farmhouse at Kyathar. This community was erected in the year 2022.


05. Kurnool House Community


The Kurnool House Community consists of Golden Bells primary and high school at Kalyandurgam and St. Mary’s parish in Rayadurgam


06. Kerala – Mysore House Community


The Kerala- Mysore House Community consists of minor seminary at Pulpally, Pre Novitiate and Novitate house in Mysore, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church at Pambra, priest in charge of farmland in Kottayam and the priest who works in the Arch diocese of Erankulam.


07. Australia House Community


Australia House Community consists of members working in the Diocese of Sandhurst and Brisbane Archdiocese. There are four members working there.


08. Italy House Community


Italy House Community consists of Good Shepherd Church, Parish of Holy Savior, Saint Michel Archangel church, Church of Purification of Mary.


09. USA House Community


USA House Community consists of St. Joseph Church, in Port of St. Joe, St. Laurence O’Toole Church, St. Terrence parish.


10. Mainz- Muenster House Community


The House Community consists of five members who are working in the dioceses of Maniz and Munster.


11. Fulda House Community


Fulda House Community consists of five members who are working in the diocese of Fulda.


12. Limburg House Community


The Limburg House Community is erected in the year 2016 and has five members who are working the diocese of Limburg


13. Stuttgart and Rotten Burg House Community


The Stuttgart and Rotten Burg House Community is erected on 5th September 2011. This community consists of seven members who are working in these two dioceses.