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Interview | Sister Rosily Kolencherry and the Movement that Empowered 60,000 Women

For four decades, Sister Rosily Kolencherry—of the Sisters of the Holy Cross—organized more than 60,000 Dalit and tribal women in Bihar, India, into mutual support groups to combat servitude, alcoholism, and violence. She also spearheaded socio-productive projects that evolved into a social movement. "Serving people (...) means working to empower the poor," says the 73-year-old nun, a two-time presidential award recipient.
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For four decades, Sister Rosily Kolencherry—of the Sisters of the Holy Cross—organized more than 60,000 Dalit and tribal women in Bihar, India, into mutual support groups to combat servitude, alcoholism, and violence. She also spearheaded socio-productive projects that evolved into a social movement. "Serving people (...) means working to empower the poor," says the 73-year-old nun, a two-time presidential award recipient.

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globalsistersreport.org broke the news in on Thursday, January 1, 2026.
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