It is ‘the Woman beneath the Cross’ who kept me in steadfast love to my Spouse even amid excruciating pains and severe trials.
The Diocese of Thuckalay, since its establishment, has been pondering over the thought of extending its educational outreach in the field of higher education. Mar George Alencherry, the first bishop of the diocese, had been trying to find an appropriate location for the establishment of an institution for higher education. Several locations were explored and inspected with the help of priests and lay leaders of the Diocese.
The College is named after its heavenly patron, Saint Alphonsa of Bharananganam. She was the first women of Indian origin to be canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church. Hers was a life of love and prayer which has inspired thousands who seek her intercession. The Alphonsien community shares the heavenly bliss of this great visionary as Blessed Alphonsa has been elevated to Sainthood. » Read More
To mould the young generation with cutting-edge skills allied to personal, spiritual and social values so that they become personally equipped and are transformed into socially committed citizens.
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Dear Alphonsians, The services of St. Alphonsa College of Arts and Science has been expanding and reaching out to a good number of students through the years since its establishment in 2014. The commitment of the teachers and the variety of programmes being organized
Jesse Itzler, American entrepreneur: We don’t aim high enough with our goals. We all have more in us, and we are all capable of aiming higher. Dear Friends, Greetings and most welcome to the Alphonsian Family as members of our College or as associated with the Institution or taking interest
I shall instruct you and teach you the way to go; I shall not take my eyes off you. - Psalm 32:8 Dear Alphonsians, Parents and Guardians, The above words of the Psalmist are lived every day at every step of St. Alphonsa College of Arts and Science, an institution established
Dear Friends, St. Alphonsa College of Arts and Science with its vision – Educate, Empower, Excel – aims to provide quality education to all the sections of the society including minority, backward and disadvantaged students in Kanyakumari district, particularly in Karungal region.