The Religious Congregation “The Daughter of St. Anne” had its origin in the sacred soil of Chotanagpur. It was erected at Ranchi on July 26th 1897 by Archbishop Paul Goethals in answer to the situation and needs of the contemporary local church.

Mother Mary Bernadette Prasad Kispotta is the foundress of DSA.

Rev. Mother Linda Mary Vaughan is the Present Mother General of our Congregation.

The Congregation of the Daughters of St. Anne (DSA), Ranchi is the local Congregation, founded by Mother Mary Bernadette Prasad Kispotta in July 26, 1897 along with three companions namely Mother Cecilia, Mother Veronica and Mother Mary.

The Religious Congregation "The Daughter of St. Anne" had its origin in the sacred soil of Chotanagpur. It was erected at Ranchi on July 26th 1897 by Archbishop Paul Goethals in answer to the situation and needs of the contemporary local church.

The Religious Congregation "The Daughter of St. Anne" had its origin in the sacred soil of Chotanagpur. It was erected at Ranchi on July 26th 1897 by Archbishop Paul Goethals in answer to the situation and needs of the contemporary local church.

At present we have four provinces Madhya Pradesh, Gumla, Ranchi and Jalpaiguri.

Formation is far more than intellectual instruction or training of the will; it contains in initiating the Person into the Charism of the Congregation into the spirit and practice of the Evangelical counsel and the apostolic works proper to the Congregation.