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The English CongretationAugustine John Ukken (1880-1956) was a Syrian Catholic priest from Kerala, India, and the founder of the Congregation of Sisters of Charity. He was influential in education and parish ministry, serving various roles including manager of St. Thomas College and parish priest in multiple locations. He established his religious congregation in 1944, aimed at serving the sick and poor. Ukken was declared Venerable by Pope Francis in 2018, with his canonization process ongoing, marking his significance in the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church. (Source: Wikipedia)
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