Jalukie, May 27 (MExN): The long awaited dream of well furnished hostel for girls of St. Xavier College, Jalukie was realized with the inauguration of girls’ hostel of the college on May 27. The hostel was inaugurated by Rhosietho Nguori, SDO, Civil, Jalukie and blessed by Rev. Dr. James Thoppil, Bishop of Kohima.
A press release from Secretary to Bishop informed that Rhosietho Nguori applauded the institution for the beautiful building built for the girls to have a good ambience for their studies. Acknowledging that priests and nuns are more than missionaries, he said they bring about development for the people. He exhorted the students to make use of the chances provided by the institution to actualize their dreams in life.
The Bishop of Kohima thanked the Principal, Administrator, the Sisters and the faculty members for their dedicated services at the college. He said the Catholic Church makes all out effort to provide the best education at the door step of the people at the lowest cost. “The Church is here to serve with full and dedicated commitment,” he assured.
Trees were also planted by the SDO (Civil), Bishop, and Kevipele Paul, Managing Board Member to mark the occasion and promote environmental consciousness.
Earlier in the morning, the Bishop blessed the newly built Mary Hill Convent for the Missionary Sisters of the Mary Help of Christians (MSMHC) Jalukie.
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