Congregation of Jesus Mary Joseph

Founder

Mathias was born to Mathias Wolff and Anna Maria Zenner on 6th March 1779 in Diekirk, a village in a very small country Luxemburg in Europe. From his very early childhood Mathias was very intelligent, talented and so great was his involvement at every level, that the saying, “What good can come from Diekirch”, had to be reversed, to wonder and admiration! He was brought up in an atmosphere of ‘Kindness always and severity when necessary’ by his noble parents. Read More →

Ven. Mary Glowrey

During the audience granted to His Eminence Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, the Supreme Pontiff authorized the same Dicastery to promulgate the Decrees regarding the heroic virtues of the Servant of God Mary of the Sacred Heart (Mary Glowrey), a professed Nun of the Society of Jesus Mary Joseph, born on 23 June 1887 in Birregurra (Australia) and died on 5 May 1957 in Bangalore (India). Read More →

Message from Superior General

Welcome to the website of the Congregation of Jesus Mary Joseph. It is with great joy and gratitude that I greet you on behalf of our Congregation. Inspired by the life of Jesus and the example of our founder with the charism of an “ever adaptable apostolic availability”, we serve with love and dedication. Through our ministries in education, healthcare, social services, and spiritual development, we strive to make a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. In these times of rapid change and challenge, we believe in the power of unity and compassion to transform lives and bring about a more just and peaceful world.

- Sr. Mary Karickakunnel