1878 Sep 27 |
Pope Leo XIII's Brief: Mangalore and Malabar separated from Verapoly, and given to the care of the Jesuits |
1878 Dee 31 |
First batch of Jesuits -7 priests and 2 Brothers - arrive in Mangalore; Mgr Nicolas Pagani, Vicar Apostolic and Superior. The Carmelites hand over charge to Mgr Pagani at the Cathedral |
1886 June 23 |
New concordat ending double jurisdiction of Padroado and Propaganda in Canara |
1886 |
St Joseph's Asylum Workshops started at Jeppu |
1886 Sep 1 |
Indian Hierarchy established by Pope Leo XIII by his Apostolic Letter Humanae Salutis Auctor. Mgr Pagani installed as Bishop of Mangalore |
1921 |
New mission at Kannoth; Pavur church built |
1923 |
June 12: New Diocese of Calicut erected under Mgr Perini as the first bishop. Mangalore diocese entrusted to the diocesan clergy |
1923 Nov 23 |
The mission of Kaniambetta, Vayittiri and Mananthody received from the French Foreign Mission Fathers. |
1924 |
St. Vincent's Industrial Works, Calicut; Rebuilding of the Calicut Cathedral began. New missions at Shoranur and Sultan Battery |
1926 |
New mission at Taliparamba |
1927 |
Mission of Meppadi |
1928 |
Mangalore Mission named Calicut Mission. Naravi Church built |
1933 |
Dec 4: Christ Hall Novitiate opened at Calicut with Fr. Aloysius Coelho as Novice Master |
1933 |
Mgr B. Ranzani becomes Administrator of Calicut Diocecse and Superior of the Mission (Malabar Area), and Fr. Ambruzzi, of Mangalore area |
1933 |
Pulaya Mission started in Chirakkal Taluk |
1935 |
Nellikar church is covered. Sullia colony started |
1937 |
Mgr Leo Proserpio appointed Bishop of Calicut |
1945 |
Fr P. Zanolin becomes Vicar Capitular of Calicut |
1948 Jan 27 |
Mgr A. M. Patroni consecrated Bishop of Calicut |
1953 |
Diamond Jubilee of the Mission |
1955 |
Calicut Mission becomes Mangalore Vice-province Under Fr. Boniface D'Souza as the Vice-provincial. Malabar Region attached to Madurai Province |
1955 Oct 22 |
The Vice-province is consecrated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary |
1956 |
Mangalore Vice-province is renamed Karnataka Vice-province |
1959 April |
Novitiate and Juniorate transferred from Calicut to |
1960 |
Independent Vice-province of Kerala is formed |
