FSJ Sisters, Chennai
How to Start a New Life with Peace
We, the Franciscan Sisters of St. Joseph, an indigenous congregation of women religious , founded by the Most Rev. Bishop John Aelen, the Archbishop of Madras on 13th February, 1883 under the patronage of St. Joseph at Vepery Chennai – 600 112.
Most Rev John Aelen MHM
FounderB ishop John Aelen, our Founder, was a daring visionary who had the inner courage to “Proclaim the Year of the Lord’s Favour” to
all those who were pushed to the periphery of the hierarchically-structured society.
He emphasized and gave us our primary goal and charism, the ardent desire to strive towards liberation in solidarity with the downtrodden and
the oppressed with a special emphasis on women and integral growth of female children
Empowered by faith, we are committed to serve with love & compassion
Watch our services and stay connected with our Sisters Congregation on our website.
The Sacraments in Practice and Faith
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