Formation Houses and Seminaries

1. Asirvanam (Estd 1952),
Benedictine Monastery, Kumbalgodu Post, Bengaluru 560 074, Tel: 28437500, 28437230 Mob: 9901609222, E-mail: asirvanam@hotmail.com, jeromeosb@gmail.com, Prior: Fr Jerome Naduvathaniyil, osb

2. Bhakti Bhavan (Estd 1989), (Archdiocesan Minor Seminary),
2nd Cross, D’Costa Layout, St Mary’s Town, Bengaluru 560 084, Tel: 25471356, Mob: 9591278976, 8618087305, E-mail: chrisvimalraj@gmail.com, Rector: Fr Christopher Vimalraj Hiruthya, Asst. Rector: Fr. Viven John Monis, Mob: 9008942505, E-mail: vivenjohnmonis@gmail.com, Spiritual Director: Fr Lawrence Noronha, Mob: 9448389293

3. Bosco (Minor Seminary) (Estd 1997),
Don Bosco Road, Kanteerayara Palya, Sira Road, Tumakuru 572 106 Tel: 0816 – 2211140, 2211157, Mob: 9480343916, E-mail: tomyct@gmail.com, Rector: Fr Tommy Chirackal, sdb

4. Claret Bhavan (Novitiate House) (Estd 1972),
Carmelaram Post, Bengaluru 560 035, Tel: 28439222, 28439949 (Sup), Mob: 9448865037, E-mail: kallan00@hotmail.com, Web: claretbh@vsnl.com, Superior: Fr George Kallampally, cmf

5. Claretian Seminary (Major Seminary) (Estd 1971),
P. B. 5556, No. 28/12, 18th Cross Road, Malleswaram West Post, Bengaluru 560 055, Tel: 23341932, 23460680, Mob: 9448312608, E-mail: xmanavath@gmail.com, Superior: Fr Xavier E. Manavath, cmf

6. Damien Seminary (Estd 2013),
Site No. 20, Near Huskuru Village Bus Stand, After Fruit Market, Electronic City Phase II, Shantipura Panchayat, Bengaluru 560 100, Tel: 7829608436, Mob: 8861633103, E-mail: tsanthosh2005@gmail.com, saintdamienseminary@gmail.com, Superior/Rector: Fr Santhosh Thottankara, sscc

7. Darshan Institute of Theology (Deena Seva Ashrama)(Capuchin Theologate)(Estd 2007),
Dubasipalya, R. V. Vidyaniketan Post, Bengaluru 560 059, Tel: 28484012, 28484224, Mob: 9448995053, E-mail: salvadoreferns@yahoo.co.in, darshanith@rediffmail.com, Web: www.karnatakacaps.com, Rector: Fr Salvador Fernandes, ofm cap

8. Devara Thayi House (Philosophy and Theology Studies)
7th Cross, Chikka Byrathi Village, Bengaluru 562 149, Tel: 28465775, Mob: 97390 26976, E-mail: devarathyai@gmail.com, Superior: Fr Fausto

9. Faustino Marianist Community (Aspirancy) (Estd 1998),
Deepahalli, P. B. No. 1, Chandapura, Bommasandra Industrial Estate, Anekal Tq., Bengaluru 560 081, Tel: 27834739, Mob: 807834036, E-mail: tolenski1@udaytonedu , Superior: Bro.Thomas Oldenski

10. Guanellian Fathers (Novitiate and Philosophate), (Estd 2000),
Guanella Preethi Nivas, Geddalahalli, Kothanuru Post, Bengaluru 560 077, Tel: 28445501, 28443550, Mob: 7204900821, 9750875787, E-mail: frgnanaraj@gmail.com, gpnivasbangalore@yahoo.com, Superior: Fr D. Gnanaraj. sdc

11. Holy Cross Students Home (Study House) (Estd 1963),
No. 45, Museum Road, Bengaluru 560 025, Tel: 25587462, Mob: 9448804865, E-mail: tk@bsnl.in, Rector: Fr Thanbi Kalyala, csc

12. Hridaya Bhavan (Study House) (Estd 1986),
No. 40/2C, Vellington Street, Richmond Town, Bengaluru 560 025, Tel: 22275283, Mob: 9663588037, E-mail: mscscholasticate@gmail.com, Rector: Fr Tijo John, msc

13. Indian Institute of Spirituality (Estd 1989),
P. B. 5639, Dr. Raj Kumar Road, Rajajinagara 1st Block, Bengaluru 560 010, Tel: 23376857, 22901869, Mob: 9481258298, E-mail: iispirituality@yahoo.com, Web: www.iispirituality.org, Director: Fr Philip Valakodiyil, msfs

14. ISH KRIPA (Estd 2005),
No. 63, Harrohalli Road, Huskuru Village Post, Bengaluru 560 099, Tel: 27870122, Mob: 7090217025, E-mail: indianpsdp@gmail.com, sabupsdp@gmail.com Delegate Superior: Fr Sabu, psdp, Superior: Fr. Manoj Ethivelial, psdp, E-mail: mano25@rediffmail.com, Web: www.ishkripa.com

15. Jnana Jyothi,
Regional Theology Extension Centre, Attibele Road, Anekal, Bengaluru Dist., 562 106, Mob: 9481478571, E-mail: arjeesanekal@gmail.com, Superior: Fr Balaraju, A., sj

16. Kentenich Vidyaniketan (Estd 1997),
Near Gruhalakhsmi Layout, P. B. No. 7311, Nagasandra Post, Nelagaderanahalli, Bengaluru 560 073, Tel: 23720014, Mob: 9481429718, E-mail: frjoy262@gmail.com, Rector: Fr Joy Puthussery, isch

17. Kristu Jyoti College (Estd 1967), (Don Bosco Major Seminary),
Bosco Nagara, Krishnarajapuram, Bengaluru 560 036, Tel: 28474140, 28474139; Mob: 9449575003, E-mail: jameskcjc@gmail.com; kjcprincipal@gmail.com, registrakristujyoti@gmail.com, kjcbosco@gmail.com, Director: Fr James Kadankavil, sdb

18. Marian Centre (Estd 2008),
Centre for Marian Studies, Maria Bhavan, Dharmaram College Post, Bengaluru 560 029, Tel: 41116944, Mob: 9448845137/9964756151, E-mail: mcismm@gmail.com, smnpeter@gmail.com, Director: Fr Peter Mascarenhas, smm

19. Marian Sadan (Estd 2004),
No. 5, 5th Cross, Chikka Byrathi Village, Bengaluru 560 077, Tel: 28444168, Mob: 9526071690, E-mail: anthonyc205@gmail.com, Rector: Fr Antony Cruz J.

20. Mount St Alphonsus (Estd 1951),
Redemptorist Major Seminary, 9/1, Clarke Road, Post Box 8451, Richards Town, Bengaluru 560 084, Tel: 25470499, 25493062, 25465493, Mob: 9972416642, E-mail: xaviersanjeevi@yahoo.co.in, Rector: Fr Xavier Sanjivi, cssr

21. Mount St Joseph (Novitiate) (Estd 1959),
I.I.M.B. Post, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru 560 076, Tel: 26580441, Mob: 9448627209, E-mail: msjrector@gmail.com, Rector: Fr Francis Menezes, sj

22. Navasadhana (Pre-Novitiate),
No. 9, 6th Cross, Victoria Layout, Bengaluru 560 047, Tel: 25576832, Mob: 8951890659, E-mail: navasadhana@gmail.com, Web: www.navasdhana.com, Director: Fr Pratap Chandru, sj 

23. Nazareth Bhavan (Estd 2006),
Piarist Fathers Formation House, Sy. No. 56, Kittagannur Village, K. R. Puram Post, Bengaluru 560 036, Tel: 32429826, Mob: 8431262312, E-mail: tompiarist@gmail.com, Provincial Superior: Fr Thomas Pallithazhathu, schp

24. Order of Friars Minor (Formation House) (Estd 1952),
St Anthony’s Fransican College (Scholasticate), St Anthony’s Friary, No. 85, Hosur Road, Bengaluru 560 095, Tel: 41116811, Mob: 8847206521, Dean of Studies: Fr Tomy Palackal, ofm, E-mail: palackaltomy@rediffmail.com

25. Order of Servants of Mary (Estd 2009),
(Servite Formation House), Chennahalli, Kadabagere (P.O.), Bengaluru 562 130, Tel: 28430569, Mob: 9448949707, E-mail: jayamathapriory@gmail.com, Superior: Fr Ananda Lourduraj, osm

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