About Our Founder

Servant of God Mgr Raymond Francis Camillus Mascarenhas

Servant of God Mgr Raymond Francis Camillus Mascarenhas, the former Vicar General of the Diocese of Mangalore and the Founder of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Little Flower of Bethany was a holy priest of the Diocese of Mangalore.

His memory is fresh in us, though he went to his eternal abode in the year 1960. He is remembered for his pastoral zeal and commitment. Mgr Mascarenhas was a renowned educationist of his time and visualized education as a means to give life and transform the ignorant, especially the poor and the girls.

Our Founder's Memorial

Prayer for the Beatification

Servant of God Mgr Raymond Francis Camillus Mascarenhas

God, Our Loving father, we thank you for choosing your servant Raymond to be your faithful Priest and founder of the Congregation of the Sisters of the little flower of Bethany. His ardent devotion to the Eucharist, love for the Mother church, zeal for the proclamation of the Gospel and his compassionate love especially for the poor have borne abundant fruit. Like him may we too in union with Mary, our Mother ,become bearers of the Good news.

We humbly implore you Father to grant us this special request through the intercession of your beloved servant Raymond..... (mention your request)

Deign O Lord, to grant your beloved servant the honours of altar for your greater glory and the spreading of the Gospel. Amen.

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