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St Aloysius Prakashana, the publishing unit of St Aloysius College (Autonomous), Mangalore published a book titled, “Pride of Kanara; True Son of India, Fr Jerome D’Souza SJ” on 7 August 2023 at the Eric Mathias Hall. The book is authored by Prof. Edmund Frank, Dean, PGDBM at St Aloysius College, Mangalore. He is also the Vice President of the Federation of the Jesuit Alumni Associations of India and former President of St Aloysius College Alumni Association (SACAA)

The Bishop of Mangalore Rev Dr Peter Paul Saldanha, released the book at the Eric Mathias Hall before a large audience. A portrait of Fr Jerome D’Souza was also unveiled by the Bishop. This portrait will be installed in the College Museum.

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A book titled 'Pride of Kanara; True Son of India, Fr Jerome D’Souza SJ' will be released on August 7 at 3.00 pm at the Eric Mathias Hall, St Aloysius College, Mangaluru. This book is authored by Prof Edmund Frank, dean, PGDBM, at St Aloysius College. The book is published by St Aloysius Prakashana, Mangaluru.

Dr Praveen Martis, S J principal, St Aloysius College gave the details to the media on Saturday August 5. He was accompanied by Prof Edmund Frank and H M Pernal, writer/journalist in-charge of Konkani edition.

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The gathering last night was a source of immense joy, as around 100 participants came together to honor Rev. Fr. Hillary D'Souza SJ, the former President of SOXA. As mentioned earlier, the event highlighted his continuous and substantial contributions to SOXA. His speech was also filled with genuine emotions and well-wishes.

Rev. Fr. Alban Minj SJ, the Province Coordinator for the alumni, warmly welcomed the guests.

During the formal session, there was a productive group discussion where different groups presented reports containing suggestions and feedback. Currently, these suggestions are under review, and we are committed to gradually integrating them.

Both, the President Rev. Fr. Arul Doss SJ and the Vice President Mr. Om Prakash Chaturvedi stressed the crucial importance of strengthening the association's foundation.

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Students receive valuable inputs in school which mold their intelligence, character, discipline . . These inputs make great foundation to make them successful in life & their chosen career. Many are moved to give back something to their Alma Mater in gratitude.

One such story is of the two Kothari brothers - Rajendra (batch of 1973) & Ashok (batch of 1975), who coordinated with the Principal & decided to sponsor the project of refurbishing the Secondary Computer Lab. So they also helped supervise vendors to make new furniture, wood panelling, concealed wiring and providing of 60 latest LENOVO computers for the Lab.

They dedicated this to their late father - Mr.Khupchand Kothari who was also a Vincentian.

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On July 29th, 2022, our institution joyously celebrated the Ignatius Feast, a day filled with artistic brilliance and heartfelt appreciation for the Ignatian theme. The event commenced with an Inter-house and inter-class notice board competition, where our students' enthusiasm and creativity shone brightly, fostering an inspiring atmosphere. In solidarity with those affected by the recent riots in Manipur, the Ignatian Celebrations were held on a modest and low key scale.

The highlight of the celebrations, organised by St. Paul’s P.U.College, was the Thanksgiving Eucharist at Fatima Cathedral, centered around "Finding God in All Things" on 31st July 2023. Led by Fr. Simon Fernandes SJ, Rector & Manager of St. Paul's Institutions, Belagavi, the Eucharist was graced by the presence of the Jesuits from St. Paul's Community and Fatima Cathedral, Belagavi as con-celebrants.

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Fr. Leslie Francis, SJ Joins the Jesuits in Heaven

Today 31st July is the Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus. Its members are called Jesuits. I am one of them.

On this auspicious day of 31st July 2023 at 6.45 am at the Health Care, Xavier Residence, Alto Porvorim, Goa, Fr. Leslie Francis (10 .02.1931- 31.07.2023), decided to join St. Ignatius and his Jesuit colleagues in heaven. He was 92 years young and the senior most Jesuit of Goa Province. He chose the best day to depart this mother planet Earth. May our Heavenly Father bless him peace and rest.

Fr. Leslie held many responsible offices in the Society of Jesus. He was an intelligent, sharp minded person, good teacher, thinker, lover of sports, and soft spoken gentleman.

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The Feast of St. Ignatius was celebrated on 31 July 2023 on the St. Xavier’s High School Loyola Hall campus. APX ( Association of Past Xavierites ) partook in the revelry and this was an apt way to celebrate the Feast and soak in the message of the great Saint as well.

An inspirational talk by the guest Fr Siddarth SJ & various sports ( mini-sports ) items were staged involving all the stakeholders & collaborators.

It was a fulfilling program with the management, staff and students, parents & alumni/ae together making it large and meaningful.
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Prof.Dr.G.Kannabiran alumnus of St.Joseph’sCollege, Trichy has been appointed as the Director of NAAC . Our hearty congratulations to him.

National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) was established by the UGC in September 1994 at Bangalore for evaluating the performance of the Universities and Colleges in the Country.

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