Reverend Sister Amala DM of the Daughters of Mary Passes Away at 86

Marthandam, 25th January 2024: With profound sadness and hope in the Resurrection, the St. Joseph’s Province of the Daughters of Mary announces the passing of Reverend Sister Amala DM, at the age of 86. A dedicated servant of God and a member of the 1964 batch, Sister Amala was a beacon of light and guidance throughout her distinguished service in the religious community.

The funeral service is scheduled to take place tomorrow, Friday, January 26, 2024, at 5 pm at the Marthandam Provincial House. The solemn rites of farewell will be presided over by His Excellency Most Rev. Vincent Mar Paulos, Bishop of the Diocese of Marthandam. The Diocese invites the faithful to come together to bid a heartfelt farewell to a soul who has spent a lifetime in the service of the Lord and the Church.

Sister Amala’s life was marked by her unwavering faith, compassion, and dedication to her calling. Her departure is mourned by her religious sisters, family, friends, and all those whose lives she touched with her kindness and spiritual devotion.

In her memory, the community will gather to celebrate her life and her journey to eternal peace. As we join in prayer for the repose of her soul, we also pay tribute to Sister Amala DM, remembering her loving presence and the enduring impact of her ministry. Her legacy will continue to inspire those who walk the path of faith, service, and religious life.

“May angels lead you into paradise; may the martyrs receive you at your arrival and lead you to the holy city Jerusalem. May choirs of angels receive you, and with Lazarus, once poor, may you have eternal rest.”