Finance & Agriculture

Finance &
Agriculture Councillor

Ensuring prudent stewardship, sustainable growth, and harmonious care for nature to empower our province's mission and communities.

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Fr Joby Paliyath CMI Councillor of Finance and Agriculture
Stewardship & Ecology

Prudent Stewardship & Sustainable Agriculture

Faithful custodians of God's resources and the integrity of creation

The department of Finance and Agriculture in Carmel Province oversees the faithful stewardship of temporal goods, ensuring ethical financial administration, accountability, and the sustainable utilization of our agricultural resources. Inspired by the gospel imperative of prudent and transparent management, we align all temporal assets with the evangelizing and humanitarian mission of the Church and Congregation.

Guided by the call for ecological conversion and care for our common home (Laudato Si’), our agricultural apostolates foster sustainable farming techniques, eco-friendly land development, and environmental protection across the properties and centers of Carmel Province. Through thoughtful management, we nurture creation while supporting self-reliance, charitable outreach, and holistic rural empowerment.