Surket, Nepal (UCAN) —
The newly built Navajyoti (new light) Training Center and the convent of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth are the first permanent Church buildings in this part of the country.
Surket, Nepal (UCAN) — The recent blessing and inauguration of a convent and training center in the Surkhet valley marks a milestone in the expansion of the Catholic Church’s presence in western Nepal.
The newly built Navajyoti (new light) Training Center and the convent of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth are the first permanent Church buildings in this part of the country.
Maryknoll Father Jack Corcoran pioneered ministry here 14 years ago, working with people with mental illness. In 2000, Nazareth Sister Rosita Kavilpurayidathil started running training and empowerment programs, mainly for village women, using rented premises.
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