A new foundation of the MAHER Group was blessed on 6, February 2023 at village Loni near Zalki in Vijayapura by Most Rev Dr. Robert Miranda, in the presence of Fr Francis SJ, Fr James Gonsalves SJ, and a big gathering of local people of all faiths. On this occasion, religious leaders and the founder of the Maher organization for humanitarian works, Sr Lucy Kurien, participated. Additionally, the sisters have established three houses in the village of Loni to facilitate their ministry: Neelamma – a home for women in distress; Sangama – a home for the elderly; and Anugraha – a home for orphans. Under the able leadership of Sr Lucy Kurien and others, the whole program was meticulously organized