Status: Pontifical Congregation
Founder: Annai Annamma
Founded on: 2nd Feb 1858
Congregation Feast day: July 26th SS. Joachim & Anne
Charism: Simplicity in life and Service to the poor
Main Apostolate: Education, Health care
Generalate address:
Very Rev. Sr. Xavier Maria Thangam
Superior General, St. Anne’s Generalate, 12-A Pushpa colony, TSA Nagar, Crawford, Thiruchirapalli – 620012.
Tel. No. 0431-2472547
Provincialate address:
Rev. Sr. Dr. Maria Alphonsal,
Provincial superior,
St. Anne’s Maria Provincialate
7th Street Ansari Nagar,
Madurai – 625010.
List of the communities in the Archdiocese of Madurai:
001 – St. Anne’s Convent, Anbagam,
DRO colony, Race Course Road, Madurai – 625002.
002 – St. Anne’s Convent,
Hanumanthanpatti Post, Uthamapalayam Via,Theni Dt. 625 633.
003 – St. Anne’s Convent, Munjikal,
Kodaikanal – P.O, Dindigul – Dt. 624101
004 – St. Anne’s Convent, Thenkarai,
Periyakulam – P.O, Theni – Dt. 625601
005 – St. Anne’s Convent, St. Anne’s
Retired sister’s House, Periyakulam-P.O, Thamaraikulam,
JA. College for women, Theni -Dt. 625601.
006 – St. Anne’s Convent, JA. College
for women, Thamaraikulam, Periyakulam-P.O,
Theni -Dt. 625601.
Community members: 30
007 – J.A college campus,
Periyakulam, Theni dt. 625 601.
Community members: 18
008 – St. Anne’s Convent, CSI & RC
Rehabilitation Centre, CSI Compound, Wood Ville Road,
Kodaikanal -P.O, Dindigul – dt. 624101.
009 – St. Anne’s Convent, Ponmeni,
J.D, Nagar, Behind Bible Bhavan, Bye Pass Road,
Madurai – 625016.
010 – St. Anne’s Convent,
Royappanpatti – P.O, Uthamapalayam, Via, Theni – dt. 625626.
011 – St. Anne’s Convent,
Shenbaganur Post, Kodaikanal, Dindigul – Dt. 624104.
012 – St. Anne’s Convent,
Uthamapalayam – P.O, Theni – Dt. 625633.
Institutions under Maria Province of SAT:
1. St. Agnes Girls Hr. Sec. School, Royappanpatti P.O.,
Uthamapalayam -Via, Theni -dt. 625626
No. of staff and students: 43 & 2326.
2. St. Agnes Primary School, Royappanpatti – P.O.,
Uthamapalayam – Via, Theni-dt. 625626.
No. of staff and students: 12 & 350
3. Infant Jesus Nursery and Primary School, Royappanpatti – P.O,
Uthamapalayam – Via, Theni-dt. 625626.
No. of staff and students: 10 & 184,
4. St. Anne’s Hr. Sec. School, Thenkarai, Periyakulam – P.O,
Theni -Dt. 625601.
No. of staff and students: 39 & 1564.
5. St. Anne’s Jeyaraj Chellathurai Matric. School Thenkarai,
Periyakulam -P.O, Theni-Dt. 625601.
No. of staff and students: 19 & 223.
6. Jayaraj Annapackiam College for women (Autonomous)
Thamaraikulam, Periyakulam P.O, Theni dt. 625601.
No. of staff and students: 187 & 1901.
7. St. Anne’s College of Education, J.A . College campus, Periyakulam,
Theni dt. 625 601.
No. of staff and students: 12 & 99.
8. St. Anne’s Community College, J.A. College campus, Periyakulam,
Theni dt. 625 601.
No. staff and students: 5 & 38
9. St. Anne’s Day Star (day) Care Centre for the disabled Children,
Ph : 04546-327400
No. of staff and students: 3 & 38.
10. SARWODEEP (Self Help Groups) J. A. College Campus,
Periyakulam, Theni Dt 625 601.
No. of Self Help Groups: 142, No. of members: 1700
11. St. Anne’s Hostel, J. A College Campus, Periyakulam,
Theni Dt. 625 601.
No. of Wardens : 8; No. of Students : 627
12. Anne’s communication & Cultural Academy Printing Press,
No. of staff and students: 3 & 19
13. SARWODEP Type Writing Institute, No. of students : 2 & 103
14. Technical Institute Tailoring, Thamaraikulam, (JA College campus,
periyakulam-P.O.) Theni dt- 625 601.
No. of staff &students:1& 64.
15. Infant Jesus Middle School, Ponmeni, J. D., Nagar, Behind Bible
Bhavan, Bye Pass road, Madurai-625016.
No. of staff and students: 8 & 353.
16. CSI Rehabilication Centre, Polio Home, CSI & RC Rehabilitation
Centre, CSI compound, Wood Ville road, Kodaikanal-P.O,
Dindigul -dt, 624101.
No. of staff and students: 8 & 40.
17. SBT College Special Education, B. Ed & D. Ed in MR Anbagam,
DRO Colony, Race Course Road, Madurai-625002
No. of staff and students: 6 & 10.
18. Anbagam printing press, Anbagam, DRO Colony, Race Course
Road, Madurai – 625 002,
No. of staff and students: 0 – 15.
19. St. Anne’s Tech. Institute, St. John De Britto institution,
Munjikal, Kodaikanal -P.O Dindigul – dt. 624101.
No. of students: 65,
20. Anbagam, Institution for the mentally retarted children,
Anbagam, DRO colony, Race Course Road, Madurai – 625002.
No. of staff and students: 18 & 210,
21. St. Theresa RC primary School, Hanumanthanpatti,
Uthamapalayam Via, Theni dt- 625633 (Fr. Management)
No. of staff and students: 9 & 290.
22. Infant Jesus Nursery & Primary School, Royappanpatti, Theni Dt.
No. of staff 10, students : 184
23. St. Agnes Hostel, Royappanpatti, Theni Dt- 625 526
No. of staff : 18, students : 823.
24. St. Agnes Mercy Home for Children, Royappanpatti, Theni Dt.
No. of staff: 24, students : 244.
25. AREGA LEAF, Anbagam, Institution for mentally handicapped
Children , Race course Road, Madurai – 625002.