Social work institute observes founder’s death anniversary By Thomas Scaria Mangaluru, June 2, 2023: Roshni Nilaya (house of light) a school of social work in the southern Indian city of Mangaluru, has celebrated its foundation day and the third death anniversary of its founder Olinda Pereira. At the May 31Continue Reading
By Fr Cedric Prakash, SJ Dearest Aunty Linda On May 31 you said “good bye” to your life here on earth and to us, your loved ones; the next day Junev 1, your mortal remains were interred. As I look back these days since your departure, there is just oneContinue Reading
By Thomas Scaria Mangalore, May 31, 2020: A pioneering social work educator in southern India died on May 31 in Mangaluru, a coastal city of Karnataka state. She was 95. Olinda Pereira, a member of the Daughters of the Heart of Mary (DHM) congregation, was the key founder of theContinue Reading