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Thatipatri Gnanamma

First Indian Lay Woman Servant of God

Thatipatri Gnanamma

First Indian Lay Woman Servant of God

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Thatipatri Gnanamma

1819 – 1874

A laywoman, Thatipathri Gnanamma, founded the Congregation of Sisters of St. Anne-Madras. She was born in 1819 at Phirangipuram in Guntur District in Andhra Pradesh, India, as the second child of Gali Rayanna and Mariamma, a pious and devout couple.

Gnanamma, as a little child, received religious instruction from her father and her only brother, Showraiyya…

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