History

Month Year Event
June 14 1924 Birthday of Mother Petra
June 1 1969 Foundation Day
June 29 Feast day of Mother Petra
September 29 1970 Approval of the first Constitution
May 3 1971 Blessing of the Mother House at Pattuvam
January 1 1972 First profession of the first members
June 5 1976 Mother Petra Born to Heaven
June 1-4 1983 I General Chapter
September 21 1983 Congregation raised to Diocesan Status
Oct 31 1987 Mission started in Germany
June 29 –July 2 1989 II General Chapter
April 27 1991 Opening of the Novitiate at Bangalore
1993 – 1994 Silver Jubilee of the Congregation
Dec 24 1994 Mission started in Italy
May 30 - 31 1995 III General Chapter
June 1 1999 Official Declaration of the Congregation into three Regions
June 15 1999 Erection of the Vimala Region
June 18 1999 Erection of the Nirmala Region
June 23 1999 Erection of Amala Region
Dece. 28–31 1999 1st Regional Assembly of Vimala Region
Jan.1–2 2000 1st Regional Assembly of Nirmala Region
Jan. 25–27 2000 1st Regional Assembly of Amala Region
February 21 2000 Death of Sr. Holda, the then Superior General
Oct 23-28 2000 IV General Chapter
June 1 2001 Promulgation of the Revised Constitution & Directory
June 5 2001 25th Death Anniversary of Mother Petra
March 1 2001 General Administration shifted to separate building
April 26 2001 Erection of the Unit House (M.P, U.P & Jarkhand)
Jan 11 2003 Blessing and Inauguration of the Prayer House at Poomala
February 2 2003 Dinasevanasabha raised to the Pontifical Status
December 8 2004 Blessing of the New Ashram Chapel
Sept. 27–Oct. 8 2006 V General Chapter
2007 Dinasevanasabha has added to the Merician Family
March 19 2007 Revised Constitution & Directory Approved by Rome
April 29–May 5 2007 Regional Assembly of Amal Jyothi Vice- Province
May 7–12 2007 Regional Assembly of Vimala Province
May 12–18 2007 Regional Assembly of Nirmala Province
May 18–25 2007 Regional Assembly of Amala Province
June 1 2007 Declaration & Erection of DSS into three provinces & One Vice Province
Aug 25 2007 Award given to Mother Willigard
June 14 2009 Declaration of Mother Petra Dinadasi as Servant of God by Rt. Rev. Dr. Varghese Chakkalakal, the then Bishop of the Diocese of Kannur.
May 6 2010 Death of Mother Willigard, the Second Superior General
May 11–18 2010 1st Provincial Chapter of Vimala Province
May 19–27 2010 1st Provincial Chapter of Amala Province
May 5–6 & June 6–13 2010 1st Provincial Chapter of Nirmala Province
May 5–6 &July 12–17 2010 1st Provincial Chapter of Amal Jyothi Vice-Province
Sep 21 2010 Blessing and Inauguration of the Newly constructed Generalate at Pattuvam
Nov 11 2011 Blessing of the newly constructed Novitiate House at Bathery.
September 28 2012 Exhumation,Identification and Replacement of the Mortal Remains of Mother Petra Dinadasi,the Servant of God in the new tomb prepared in the Ashram Chapel
Sept.30–Oct. 15 2012 VI General Chapter
April 10–19 2013 II Provincial Chapter of Vimala Province
April 13–20 2013 II Provincial Chapter of Amal Jyothi ViceIProvince
May 8–17 2013 II Provincial Chapter of Nirmala Province
May 8–18 2013 II Provincial Chapter of Amala Province
January 6 2014 Rev. Fr. Linus Maria Zucol S.J., Born to Heaven
September 3 2014 Sr. Daniela DSS, the Superior General, visited His Holiness Pope Francis
February 13 - 22 2016 III Provincial Chapter of Amal Jyothi Vice-Province
February 24 - 29 2016 III Provincial Chapter of Vimala Province
March 10 -18 2016 III Provincial Chapter of Nirmala Province
March 31- April 9 2016 III Provincial Chapter of Amala Province
June 1 2016 Closing ceremony of the Diocesan Inquiry of the Canonization of Mother Petra Dinadasi,
the Servant of God
June 6 2016 40th Death Anniversary of Mother Petra, the Servant of God.
June 14 2017 Inauguration & blessing of the Mother Petra renovated Museum ("Smruthinilayam") & DSS History Museum.
Sept 30 2017 Gathering of the Children of Dinasevanasabha
June 1 2018 Opening of the Golden Jubilee of Dinasevanasabha
July 23 2018 Home Day Celebration