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Name: Rev. Mother Mary Rose FBS
Year: 1873 – 1900
Motto: A WOMAN OF VISION AND MISSION
She was born in Pondicherry to Ubagaram Pillai and Kunnammal in the year 1845,
Right from her Childhood, she fostered in her heart zeal to serve the poor. It was
during her terms as Mother General that the congregation took the momentous
decision to shift its base from Pondicherry to Mylapore. She believed Bon Secours
was God’s work and her dream was to give the congregation a firm foundation. A
woman of clear vision and foresight, she would leave no stone unturned to realize
what she believed was God’s plan for the congregation. She remained Mother
General for 27 years. Having understood the value and importance of higher
education, she encouraged her sisters to pursue higher education and training.
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Name: Rev. Mother Mary Rose Thettraravu FBS.,
Year: 1901 - 1906
Motto: DARED TO BE DIFFERENT
Born in 1855 at Reddiarpalayam to Anthony and Vigulamary, Mary, Thettraravu
joined the Congregation at the tender age of eleven. As Mother General she was
instrumental in providing adequate buildings for the works of the Congregation.
She achieved this rare feat, when the congregation was facing severe financial
crisis. Mother Mary Thettraravu always believed that thoughts were the seeds to
achieve great things in life and indeed this was the secret of her success. She
would often tell her sisters, “if you want the future to be different, you should be
different now”.
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