A hot Italian sun beat mercilessly on the handful of workers in the rocky field. Mopping the sweat off their well-tanned faces, they labored on, their hands burrowing into the soil, skillfully setting the delicate vines in place and tying them tenderly with wisps of straw onto thin sticks. But it was so hot in the glaring sun! Gradually, one by one, they began edging away toward the shade, till
(Sr. Santana Pereira)We surely want to deepen our eco-spirituality and we will do it today, reflecting on the life of our Foundress, an Icon of Eco—Spirituality. Eco-Spirituality is seeing the Divine in everything “for in Him all things were created in heaven, on earth and under the earth”. We see the Divine present in the ant, in the flowers, in the elephant, in humans. Ecological spirituality makes us people of
(Sr. Rosaline Pereira)A vocation camp was organized at Dahanu on 12th April, from 9.30am to4.30pm for the girls of std VIII-XII. It was a joint venture of 3 congregations namely FHIC, MC and FMA’s. The girls came from 4 Parishes and there were about 63 on our record. It was wonderful to see all of us sharing the responsibilities and working together for a common goal. The sisters highlighted on various service-oriented ‘Calls’ as well as ‘Mary’s
Sr. Monica Shera accompanied 17 girls (Std X and XII) from Nirmal Parish to AYAC-Dahanu. The camp initiated on 7th afternoon and concluded on 9th afternoon. The program started with a prayer moment and a welcome speech. This was followed by beach thrill. After dinner we viewed a movie on “Kiriku” who became the leader in the village and saved the villagers. After which we had group discussion. Next day
