Apostolic Works
Social Apostolate
Service among the poor and marginalized through mission, development and solidarity.
Social Apostolate is an integral expression of the Pallottine charism, rooted in the life and mission of Jesus Christ, who reached out with compassion to the poor, the sick, the marginalized and all those in need. Inspired by the vision of St. Vincent Pallotti, we are called to make God's merciful love visible through concrete acts of service and solidarity.
Through our presence among the people, especially the poor and the forgotten, we seek to foster human dignity, promote Christian fellowship and become instruments of communion. In this way, social apostolate becomes a living witness to the values of the Kingdom of God in today's world.
Major Social Apostolate Projects
| Country / Place | Type or Nature of the Project | Brief Description of the Project |
|---|---|---|
| India | Palliative Care Unit - Care for the Elderly | We care for 75 elderly and sick individuals in their homes through regular visits, medicines, rations and multivitamin support according to their needs. We also organize an annual gathering that includes Confession, Mass, cultural programmes and fellowship meals. |
| India | Pallotti Bread | We distribute kits containing essential provisions to the poor every month on a regular basis. |
| India | Pallotti Bread and Bed (Charity Centre) | This project began as a Jubilee initiative celebrating 75 years of Pallottine presence in India. It provides free accommodation and food for patients and their caretakers who come from the outskirts of Nagpur in search of medical help. It also distributes daily meals to around 50 poor people. |
| India | Aid for Poor Students | We provide financial assistance to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. |
| India | Aid for House Construction and Medicine | The Mission Secretariat coordinates and supports people who struggle with basic needs, house construction and medicine. |
| India | Hostel and Boarding | We provide hostel and boarding facilities for students in our mission areas. |
| India | Blanket Drive - Distribution of Blankets During Winter | Under the Social Apostolate Commission, we distribute blankets to poor people living on the streets who suffer from the cold during the winter season. |
| India | Evening Tuition Classes for the Underprivileged | Under Satya Prakash Padashala, we provide evening tuition classes for underprivileged students at Anant Nagar. |
| India | HIV Nutrition Programme | We conduct regular house visits, counseling and distribution of nutritious food and immunity-boosting medicines to HIV patients. At present, we support 70 people through this programme. |
| India | Collection of Clothes from Our Schools | School children are encouraged to contribute clothes for the missions and to support noble causes through practical acts of charity. |
| India | Arunodaya Fund for Children in North and Northeast Missions | Funds are raised to support children in North and Northeast mission areas and to strengthen their educational and social welfare needs. |
| India | Fund Raising Programme | Fund raising programmes are conducted by seminarians at Pallotti Bhawan to support charitable activities. |
| India | Migrant Ministry | We attend to the spiritual needs of migrants at Valakkai, Kannur. |
| Zambia | Health Ministry | Marian Health Post is a charitable initiative providing basic medical assistance to the underprivileged. In collaboration with the Government, we also conduct vaccination programmes for children. |
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