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 We, the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate, are the first and largest religious congregation for men in the Catholic Church in India. Having been founded at Mannanam, Kerala, in 1831, our congregation has grown beyond the boundaries of Kerala and even India; our members are working today in 24 countries around the world. Below we give a brief profile of our community:
Members
Bishops 6
Priests 1580
Deacons 2
Brothers 33
Scholastics 566
Novices 160
Aspirants 427
Total 2774
Deceased 670
Pastoral Work Mission Stations 177
Parishes 98
Retreat/Renewal Centres 13
Educational Apostolate
Deemed University 1
Medical College 1
Engineering College 1
Arts, Sc. & Com. Colleges 24
B. Ed. Colleges 9
Nursing Schools/Colleges 5
Polytechnic 1 ITCs 12
Higher Secondary Schools 69
High Schools 109
Upper Primary Schools 132
Lower Primary Schools 150
Kindergartens 127
Hostels/Boarding Houses 47
Cultural/Dialogue Centres 17
Printing/Publishing Houses 17
Periodicals 13
Book Houses 24
Social Apostolate Hospitals 12
Dispensaries 36
Inst. for Mentally Challenged 4
Inst. for Physically Challenged 8
Social Service Centres 46
Children’s Homes 20
Homes for the Aged 7
Non-formal Ed. Centres 55
Houses/Institutions Canonical Houses 45
Houses 48
Formation Houses 42
Residences 89
Centres 159
Administrative Units Provinces 14
Region 1
Sub-regions 5
Mission Dioceses 5
No.of Countries CMIs Work 24
 
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