Question 1: Is PDM (Preachers of Divine Mercy) a part of Sehion?
Answer: PDM (Preachers of Divine Mercy) operates as a self-governing monastery with
eparchial rite established according to the Canon Law of the Catholic Church, within the Palakkad
Diocese. Though PDM is closely associated with Sehion Retreat Centre and its ministers, PDM is not a
part of Sehion.
Question 2: Does PDM receive financial assistance from Sehion Retreat Centre?
Answer: Sehion Retreat Centre is a trust under the bishop of the diocese of
Palakkad. Any financial contributions received at Sehion Retreat Centre go towards the ministries of the
retreat centre. PDM and Sehion Retreat Centre has not, and do not engage in financial transactions
amongst themselves. PDM and Sehion move forward together in prayers and in the ministry of the Lord.
Financial matters are handled separately and independently by the respective trusts. Any financial
resources needed for the work and ministries of the PDM Monastery must be sourced by PDM itself.
Question 3: How are the financial needs of PDM met?
Answer: Those who are closely related with PDM or has witnesses its activities and
ministries contribute to the cause from their goodwill as the Spirit of God inspires them. PDM’s
financial needs are met through the Divine Providence of God through voluntary donations from the people
of God.