“The priesthood is the love of the heart of Jesus.” – St. John Mary Vianney Today, the community of St. Charles Seminary, Nagpur, gathered in joy and gratitude to celebrate the Thanksgiving Mass of Rev. Fr. Michael Abhishant, newly ordained priest from the Diocese of Simla-Chandigarh. The Holy Eucharist was presided over by Fr. Michael...Read More
30th August 2025 Today, the seminary community of St. Charles Seminary, Nagpur, came together with great joy and gratitude to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of Priesthood of our beloved Rector, Rev. Fr. Aquin Noronha. The evening began with the solemn Holy Eucharist at 6:00 PM, presided over by Fr. Aquin himself. The celebration was graced...Read More
The Carolian Theological Forum (CTF) hosted a vibrant Inter-Class Homily Competition on Thursday, 21st August 2025, at 8:30 p.m. in the Aula Magna. The evening commenced with a prayer led by Fr. Philomenraj OP, one of the judges, setting a reflective tone for the event. Dn. Pakiyaraj then extended a warm and heartfelt welcome to...Read More
Today, we joyfully celebrated the 79th Independence Day of our nation along with the Feast of the Assumption of Mother Mary. The day began with the celebration of the Holy Eucharist at the grotto, presided over by Fr. Rodger, invoking God’s blessings upon our country and all its citizens. After the Mass, the national flag...Read More
This evening we celebrated the most awaited Pre-Independence Day Programme, called Vande Mataram 2025, in preparation for the 79th Independence Day of our country. The programme began at 5:30 pm with the prayer song and lighting of the lamp. The chief guest of the evening was Adv. P.K. Satyanathan, who was warmly welcomed by the...Read More
Today at St. Charles Seminary, Nagpur, we celebrated the solemnity of St. John Mary Vianney, the patron of all priests. It was also the cassock day for the first year theology brothers. The celebration began with the Holy Eucharist, which was presided over by Archbishop Elias Gonsalves. During the Mass, the brothers received the cassock...Read More
The audience was then welcomed with warmth by Brother Pritam Mondal, who delivered a gracious speech. Guiding the proceedings were the capable masters of ceremony, Brother Charles Marandi and Albinus Xess, ensuring a smooth and entertaining flow throughout the program. The participation of all seminary batches contributed to the collective spirit of the event, emphasizing...Read More
The concluding ceremony of Christian Unity Octave was conducted on 25th January 2024 at 6.30 pm in the seminary chapel. Rev. Ribin John the Executive Secretary for Ecumenical Fora-National Council of Churches of India was the preacher for the prayer service. “You shall love the Lord your God…and your neighbour as yourself” (Luke. 10:27) was the...Read More
The seminar on the “Report of the Synod” took place on 26th February, 2023 at 3:30 p.m. in the Aula Magna. The speakers for the seminar were Fr. Joy Lobo and Fr. Anthony Xavier. They presented a comprehensive summary of the report of the Synod, which consisted of 41 pages of detailed analysis and findings....Read More
St. Charles seminary witnessed the diaconate ordination of our six candidates on 9th February 2024. This year we were blessed with six candidates to the order of diaconate; Bro. Avinash Kumariya from Amravathi Diocese Bro. Manuel Murmu from Dumka diocese Bro. Donald Remi J. from Gandhinagar Archdiocese Bro. Nicholas Hunni Purty from Khunty diocese Bro. Tintus...Read More
