Priests Profile
Rev. Fr. Joseph Sagayanathan
Name : Rev. Fr. Joseph Sagayanathan
Date of Birth : 31.05.1966
Date of Ordination : 07.05.2003
Father’s Name : Maria Pragasam
Mother’s Name : Philomina
Home Parish : Our Lady of Assumption, Kadagathur
Motto : Good news to the poor
Studies
Primary : - Amala Primary School, Vimalapuri/Fatima Middle School, Kadagathur
High School : 1979 - 82 Little Flower Higher Secondary School, Salem
Intermediate : 1982 - 84 Little Flower Higher Secondary School, Salem
Graduation : - Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai
Post Graduation : 2009 B. Ed. – Indira Gandhi Institute of Special Education, Coimbatore
Any other : - Diploma from Tamilnadu Agriculture University, Coimbatore
Priestly Training
Minor Seminary : 1984 - 1985 Don Bosco Apostolic School, Tirupattur
Philosophy : 1985 - 1987 The Retreat – Salesian College of Philosophy, Yercud, Salem
Regency : 1998 Sadhana Sadan, Allahabad/Our Lady of Lourdes, Renukoot
Theology : 1999 - 2003 St. Joseph’s Regional Seminary, Allahabad
Ordination : 07.05.2003 at Don Bosco School, Dharmapuri by Rt. Rev. Joseph Antony
Irudayaraj SDB, Bp of Dharmapuri
Appointments
2003 - 2006 : Holy Rosary Church, Pratapgarh, Assistant Pastor
2006 - 2007 : Khrist Jyoti Mission, Asnabandh, Assistant Pastor
2007 - 2010 : St. Joseph’s Regional Seminary, Allahabad, Administrator
2010 – 2011 : On Studies
2011 - 2014 : St. Joseph Mission, Jorawarpur, Ajuha , Mission In charge
2014-2017 : Assumption Church/Marianagar High School, Dostpur, Parish Priest and Manager
2017 to date : St. Joseph’s College, Allahabad, Principal
Additional Responsibilities
2014 to date : Youth Coordinator, Sultanpur Zone
Contact Details
Address : St. Joseph’s College,  2, Tashkent Road, Allahabad-211001
Phone : 0532-2408001, 2408875
Email : jsahay315@gmail.com
  • Give me back the joy of your salvation, sustain in me a generous spirit.
  • Give me back the joy of your salvation, sustain in me a generous spirit.