The revised Constitution and Directory of the Caritas Secular Institute was promulgated by Mar Mathew Moolakkatt, the present Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Kottayam, on December 1, 2008, with effect from 1 st January 2009 (Decree : Apb147/2008).
The Institute has received great encouragement and guidance in the fields of the apostolate of the sick, social apostolate, parish apostolate, family apostolate and educational apostolate.