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Architect of JMJ Education Apostolate

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Rev. Sr. Stanislaus Swamikannu Pillai

Born: 02.01.1897

Died: 14.07.1975

       Sr. Stanislaus Swamikannu Pillai hailed from Chennai in India responded to the call of God in 1925, through the Society of JMJ and became the architect of JMJ Education Ministry in India. She was the first Indian to be admitted to the Society of JMJ. This initiative of Sr. Stanislaus Swamikannu spread throughout Andhra Pradesh with far reaching results.

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       Sr. Stanislaus Swamikannu Pillai is the founder, the master mind and backbone of JMJ Educational Apostolate in India. With her a new chapter, a new era, ushered in the Apostolate of Education in the Society of JMJ, A.P., India. A tiny Elementary School started by the pioneers was raised eventually to a full-fledged High School, University Education and College of Education for Women in Andhra Pradesh.

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