Our Mission
This site is about John J. Deeney S.J. Jesuit Missionary to India Born in Philadelphia, Pa. U.S. on July 22, 1922, Died on January 18, 2010 He spent most of his life serving in the Jamshedpur province as a Jesuit Missionary. Much of his time was spent in Chaibasa, Jharkhand near Jamshedpur, India. He is buried on the church grounds in Chaibasa.
Life’s Work
Throughout his life, John Deeney, SJ was dedicated to teaching and writing the word of God.His many publications in the Ho language supported the education and the evangelization of the people of India and specifically in Chaibasa.