tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-89314142888066251282012-02-16T11:43:30.601-08:00st.alphonsa,alphonsamma,saint alphonsa,alphonsa church Bharananganam,pala,Kottayam,Kerala,indiaCentral Desknoreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8931414288806625128.post-54500673490215854622007-12-06T19:38:00.001-08:002008-10-18T23:28:57.160-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_v046vDAVJxU/R853DJG9dbI/AAAAAAAAAEE/F-HSTnGuJNA/s1600-h/1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5174203917763704242" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; CURSOR: pointer" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_v046vDAVJxU/R853DJG9dbI/AAAAAAAAAEE/F-HSTnGuJNA/s200/1.jpg" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_v046vDAVJxU/R85z15G9daI/AAAAAAAAAD4/1sBP0jakd4k/s1600-h/2.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5174200391595554210" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; CURSOR: pointer" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_v046vDAVJxU/R85z15G9daI/AAAAAAAAAD4/1sBP0jakd4k/s200/2.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Saint Alphonsa,Blessed Alphonsa, Bharananganam<br /><b><span id="lblCaption">Sister Alphonsa to be declared saint<br /><br /><br /></span></b><span id="lblStory">On October 12 this year, Sister Alphonsa will become the first Indian to be officially declared a saint by the Vatican. The date was decided at a meeting in Vatican on Sunday.<br /></span><span id="lblStory">It is said that a physically challenged boy was cured of his deformity after praying at Sister Alphonsa's tomb.<br /></span><span id="lblStory">he sister joined this convent in 1927 and spent 20 years serving the people before she died of illness at the age of 36.<br /></span><span id="lblStory">With the canonisation slated scheduled for October people are coming from various parts of the state to the church to offer prayers.<br /></span><span id="lblStory">Once declared saint, Sister Alphonsa will become the second Indian to get that status after St Gonsalo Garcia.<br />And the Roman Catholic Church is looking forward to the D-day in October.<br />More News Visit:-<a href="http://www.palatown.com/">http://www.palatown.com/</a> and <a href="http://www.pala.co.in/">http://www.pala.co.in/</a><br /><br />our other st.alphonsa blogs:<br />Visit:-<a href="http://www.myalphonsa.com/">MyAlphonsa.com</a><br /><a href="http://www.alphonsamma.blogspot.com/">Alphonsamma</a><br /><a href="http://www.saintalphonsa.blogspot.com/">Saint Alphonsa</a><br /><a href="http://www.alphonsa-bharananganam.blogspot.com/">Alphonsa Bharananganam</a><br /><a href="http://www.keralaplaces.com/">Find Tourist places in Kerala India</a><br /><a href="http://www.mal4u.com/">Malayalam</a> <br /><br /><br /></span><span id="lblStory"></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8931414288806625128-5450067349021585462?l=saintalphonsa.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Central Desknoreply@blogger.com0