Memorble Days

1892, June 24

The foundation of SVM congregation - A humble beginning with two sisters and four candidates at kaipuzha, Kottayam.

1892, June 27

The first school Sacred Heart middle school  started at Kaipuzha

1893 June 10

Vestition of the first members

1896 Oct.25

Episcopal ordination of our Founder

1899 Dece. 8

Perpetual profession of the first members

1899 August 17

Constitution of the congregation received from the founder

1904

Renewal of the first constitution

1911 August 29

Erection  of the Kottayam Vicariate and appointment of Mar Mathew Makil as the Vicar apostolic of Kottayam

1912 June 14

Blessing of the convent at Uzhavoor

1914 January  26

Demise of our beloved founder

1917 June 18

Blessing of St. Annes Visitation Convent, Kottayam

1933

The administration of the congregation is carried out by the Superior Generals and General councils

1961 Oct. 7

Blessing of the Generalate House at S.H. Mount, Kottayam

1983 Sept. 8

Blessing of the Novitiate House  called Shalom at S.H. Mount, Kottayam

1983

First step in Khandwa Mission

1984

Started the service in Abroad

1991

Appointment of Regional superior in Malabar region and Blessing  of Malkoosa prayer house at Peermade

1992

Centenary celebration of the congregation

1996 Nove. 4

Blessing of the Regional house at Kannur

2004  October 24

Inauguration of Jeeva counseling centre, Kottayam.

2009 Janu.26

Our Founder Mar Mathew Makil raised to the status of servant of God

2009 February

2017 June 24

2025 May 22

Inauguration of the court for the canonization of Mar Mathew Makil

125th Jubilee of Foundation

Mar Mathew Makil, the Founder of the SVM Congregation was officially declared "venerable' by Pope Fransis declared