She oftenwas veryill throughouther lifeHer congregationwas known astheFranciscanClaristCongregationShe is buried in St.Mary'sSyroMalabarCatholicChurch,Bharananganam,KeralaShe was bornon19 August 1910in Kudamaloor,Arpookara inKeralaMany miracleswere attributedto herintercessionHer tomb is apilgrimage sitewhich reportsmany miraclesWhen she wasa young girl,sheburnt her feet ina pit of burningchaffShe died on28July 1946, atthe age of 36She wouldalwaysapproach all hersufferings withgreat peace andtrust in God She was cured ofone illness throughher prayers toSaint KuriakoseEliasChavara Her role modelthroughout herlife was StThérèse ofLisieuxShe is the firstcanonised saint inthe Syro MalabarChurch, and thefirst woman saintinIndiaShe wascanonised byPope BenedictXVIon 12 October2008 As a younggirl,she was calledAnnakutty inher familyShe used tolead the familyprayer fromtheage of 5Pope Benedict XVIsaid St Alphonsa'slifewas one of 'extremephysical andspiritualsuffering'She tookthe nameAlphonsa afterSaintAlphonsusLiguoriHer motherpassed away 3months aftershewas born She had threeother siblings inher family, andshe was theyoungestHer feast day iscelebrated on28July, the day ofher death Her family wantedher to get married,but she had topersist to pursueherreligious callingShe made herfinal vows asa nun sister in1936She had a specialconnection withthePassion of Christ,uniting hersufferingto HisShe was veryclose withher grandmothergrowing up, whowas her mainreligious influenceShe spentmany yearsteaching inschools inKeralaShe oftenwas veryill throughouther lifeHer congregationwas known astheFranciscanClaristCongregationShe is buried in St.Mary'sSyroMalabarCatholicChurch,Bharananganam,KeralaShe was bornon19 August 1910in Kudamaloor,Arpookara inKeralaMany miracleswere attributedto herintercessionHer tomb is apilgrimage sitewhich reportsmany miraclesWhen she wasa young girl,sheburnt her feet ina pit of burningchaffShe died on28July 1946, atthe age of 36She wouldalwaysapproach all hersufferings withgreat peace andtrust in God She was cured ofone illness throughher prayers toSaint KuriakoseEliasChavara Her role modelthroughout herlife was StThérèse ofLisieuxShe is the firstcanonised saint inthe Syro MalabarChurch, and thefirst woman saintinIndiaShe wascanonised byPope BenedictXVIon 12 October2008 As a younggirl,she was calledAnnakutty inher familyShe used tolead the familyprayer fromtheage of 5Pope Benedict XVIsaid St Alphonsa'slifewas one of 'extremephysical andspiritualsuffering'She tookthe nameAlphonsa afterSaintAlphonsusLiguoriHer motherpassed away 3months aftershewas born She had threeother siblings inher family, andshe was theyoungestHer feast day iscelebrated on28July, the day ofher death Her family wantedher to get married,but she had topersist to pursueherreligious callingShe made herfinal vows asa nun sister in1936She had a specialconnection withthePassion of Christ,uniting hersufferingto HisShe was veryclose withher grandmothergrowing up, whowas her mainreligious influenceShe spentmany yearsteaching inschools inKerala

St Alphonsa - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. She often was very ill throughout her life
  2. Her congregation was known as the Franciscan Clarist Congregation
  3. She is buried in St. Mary's SyroMalabar Catholic Church, Bharananganam, Kerala
  4. She was born on 19 August 1910 in Kudamaloor, Arpookara in Kerala
  5. Many miracles were attributed to her intercession
  6. Her tomb is a pilgrimage site which reports many miracles
  7. When she was a young girl, she burnt her feet in a pit of burning chaff
  8. She died on 28 July 1946, at the age of 36
  9. She would always approach all her sufferings with great peace and trust in God
  10. She was cured of one illness through her prayers to Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara
  11. Her role model throughout her life was St Thérèse of Lisieux
  12. She is the first canonised saint in the Syro Malabar Church, and the first woman saint in India
  13. She was canonised by Pope Benedict XVI on 12 October 2008
  14. As a young girl, she was called Annakutty in her family
  15. She used to lead the family prayer from the age of 5
  16. Pope Benedict XVI said St Alphonsa's life was one of 'extreme physical and spiritual suffering'
  17. She took the name Alphonsa after Saint Alphonsus Liguori
  18. Her mother passed away 3 months after she was born
  19. She had three other siblings in her family, and she was the youngest
  20. Her feast day is celebrated on 28 July, the day of her death
  21. Her family wanted her to get married, but she had to persist to pursue her religious calling
  22. She made her final vows as a nun sister in 1936
  23. She had a special connection with the Passion of Christ, uniting her suffering to His
  24. She was very close with her grandmother growing up, who was her main religious influence
  25. She spent many years teaching in schools in Kerala