History of the Cause of Beatification of the Servant of God Michael Ansaldo
Historical Commission member Rev.Fr.Jerry Rosario SJ was appointed by Most. Rev. Francis Kalist the Archbishop.
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New Episcopal Delegate for the Diocesan Inquiry, Rev.Fr. Dr. M. Swaminathan was appointed by Most. Rev. Francis Kalist the Archbishop
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☛ Inaugural Session of the Diocesan Process.
☛ Publication of the Petition of the Postulator by Bishop.
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☛ Constitution of a Diocesan Board of Inquiry.
☛ Appointment of Theological Censors.
☛ Establishing a Historical Commission.
☛ Appointment of Committees for the Cause of Fr. Michael Ansaldo.
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☛ Postulator’s Petition to open a Diocesan Inquiry.
☛ Consultative meeting with new Apostolic Administrator.
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Publication of the Cause by the Apostolic administrator of the Archdiocese of Pondicherry and Cuddalore.
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A Consultative meeting was organised under the guidance of the Rev. Mother. G. Rajamani the Superior General of Franciscan Sisters of St. Aloysius Gonzaga at Gonzaga Animation Centre
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The Archdiocese of Pondicherry-Cuddalore became vacant by the resignation of late Archbishop Antony Anandarayar
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☛ Libellus to the Bishop for Diocesan Inquiry.
☛ Thanksgiving mass was celebrated on the occasion of the arrival of the decree of the Nihil Obstat to initiate the diocesan inquiry for the Servant of God Michael Ansaldo.
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Arrival of the Nihil Obstat from the Congregation for the Causes of the Saints Vatican to the Archdiocese of Pondicherry.
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Nihil Obstat written by the Congregation for the Causes of the Saints, Vatican.
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Report of the investigation submitted by the Postulator to Archbishop
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☛ Submission of the Supplex Libellus to the Congregation for the Causes of Saints through the Apostolic Nunciature to India.
☛ Request by Archbishop for the Nihil Obstat to the Congregation for the Causes of saints .
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Appointment of Vice-Postulator
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Nihil Obstat was obtained from the Superior General of the Society of Jesus Rome
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Request letter for Nihil Obstat from the Superior General of the Society of Jesus Rome
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Request of the Most. Rev. Antony Ananda Rayar for Recognition of the transfer of competence to the Congregation in Rome.
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☛ Nihil Obstat from the Regional Bishop’s Council -TNBLC.
☛ Publication of the Cause by the Bishop.
☛ Transferred the competent authority by the Most Rev. George Antonysamy the Archbishop of Madras Mylapore to the Most. Rev. Antony Ananda Rayar the Archbishop of Pondicherry- Cuddalore.
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Request of the Most. Rev. Antony Ananda Rayar to the Most Rev. George Antonysamy the Archbishop of Madras Mylapore for the transfer of the competent authority.
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Appointment of Committees in the Congregation for the Cause.
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Meeting with the Provincial of Jesuit Chennai Province for collaboration. Nihil Obstat was granted by Rev. Fr. L. Jebamalai Irudaya Raja S.J the Provincial of Chennai Jesuit Province.
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Request of the Mother General of Congregation of Franciscan Sisters of St. Aloysius Gonzaga to the Archbishop of Pondicherry to initiate the Cause.
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Appointment of the Postulator by the Superior General of Franciscan Sisters of St. Aloysius Gonzaga
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