The article discusses the strong presence of the Congregation of Sisters of St. Anne from Ranchi in Jharkhand, India, among tribal communities. According to the Global Sisters Report, the congregation has 1,075 consecrated sisters from tribal communities as of July 15th. In 2025, 28 sisters were declared perpetual virgins, and 19 received their first vows. Sister Rose Kongari emphasizes that the calling and tribal identity are two sides of the same coin.
Bias read (Center): The article presents information about religious practices within specific cultural and tribal contexts without overtly favoring any political ideology. It focuses on the spiritual and communal aspects rather than political agendas, maintaining a balanced tone.





