20-12-2017, 04:31 PM
CMI&CMC
* Founder of C.M.I (Carmelets of Mary Immaculate)Kuriakose Elias Chavara [1831 (Mannanam, Kottayam)
Founder of sisters of the Congregation of the Mother of Carmel (C.M.C)
*Kuriakose Elias Chavara (1866)
*Kuriakose Eilas Chavara was beatified along with St.Alphonsa by John Paul II on
Ans : 8th February 1986
*Kuriakose Elias Chavara was canonized along with Sr.Euphrasia by Pope Francis on
Ans : 23rd November 2014
*Kuriakose Elias Chavara was canonized along with Sr. Euphrasia by Pope Francis on
Ans : 23rd November 2014
*Kuriakose Elias Chavara appeared on Indian postal stamps on
Ans : 20th December 1987
* The co-founder and first Prior General, of the first congregation for men in the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
Ans : Kuriakose Elias
* Kuriakose Elias was baptized at
Ans : Chennamkary Parish Church (Alappuzha, 17th February 1805)
*The first seminary started by Kuriakose Elias is at
Ans : Mannanam (Kottayam)
St.Joseph Press
*The first person to establish a printing press in Kerala without foreign support
Ans : Kuriakose Elias Chavara
*The printing press established by Kuriakose Elias Chavara at Mannanam
Ans : St Joseph Press
*The first book published from St. Joseph Press
Ans : Jnanapeeyusbam
*The oldest daily in Kerala which was printed for the first time in St Joseph press (1887)
Ans : Deepika
*Chavara became Vicar General of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church in
Ans : 1861
* The renaissance leader who was associated With ‘Pidiyari System’ (a small amount of rice) in Kerala Society
Ans : Kuriakose Elias Chavara
