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explore SSPS INDIA SOUTH The Mission Congregation of the Sisters servants of the Holy Spirit (SSpS), is a religious missionary congregation, founded by St Arnold Janssen, SVD in Steyl in Netherlands. SSPS INDIA SOUTH The Mission Congregation of the Sisters servants of the Holy Spirit (SSpS), is a religious missionary congregation, founded by St Arnold Janssen, SVD in Steyl in Netherlands.

INTRODUCTION

The story of God’s love from the beginning of time must be told ever new—in new words, in new lives.
6th February 1933 marked the arrival of the first SSpS to India with the mission of spreading love, compassion, peace and joy to all. Under the shadow of the world war II,despite the restrictions and drawbacks, the foundation laid by the hard work of the missionaries in the years prior to the World War II, and their indomitable missionary spirit moved them forward to set free the downtrodden, heal the sick, pastor the lost, to animate those in the periphery, to educate the illiterate, and to communicate the gospel values to people of good will.

HISTORY OF YOUR ORGANISATION

India’s Northeast is a rainbow country, extraordinarily diverse, colorful and mysterious. At the time of independence and partition of India, the whole of Brahmaputra valley and the hills beyond was called Assam. The Northeast region was then comprised of Assam and the kingdoms of Manipur and Tripura, now this part of India which is fondly called the “Seven sister states” consists of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura and Meghalaya, Recently, the state of Sikkim was added as a ‘Brother’, to the ‘Seven Sisters’ because of its proximity and affinity to the region.

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