August 2017

Uttan celebrates the Marian month!

“Oh we love you Mother Mary”. With this slogan the community of Mazzarello Centre, Uttan, together with the Anmol Children began the Marian Month on 24th August 2017. The statue of our Blessed Mother was brought in procession and placed in the hall. Thereafter Sr. Agnes garlanded the statue and this was followed by a Marian prayer moment. All melodiously sang the glories of Mary. At the end Sr. Sushma

Independence Day celebrations at Aux- Lonavla!

India’s 71st Independence day was celebrated with great joy and festivity in the school. It was also the feast of Mary’s Assumption and the first day of the Marian month. Mrs Sangeeta Pawar, Asst. teacher of the school was the chief guest. She brought in the statue of Mother Mary, accompanied by the manager, Sr. Josephine Fernandes and the headmistress, Sr. Sheela Furtado. Tricolour stoles were presented to them at the

Happenings at Laura Vicuna Niwas- Ahmednagar!

Inauguration of the tailoring classes for the SHG women in Nagapur village 1st August 2017 was a memorable day for the women of the Nagapur village. It was the opening ceremony of the tailoring classes wherein 30 women enrolled their names. It is convenient for the middle class families since the classes are conducted in their respective areas. The Jane Shikshan Sanstha is helping to conduct these classes. By paying

PARENTS MEET AT LAURA VICUNA A’NAGAR!

On the 13th of August 2017, parents’ meet was held for all the parents of the Community College girls and of the boarders. Most of the parents were coming for the first time as their children are enrolled this year,  but they cooperated well.The meeting began with a meaningful prayer. Sr. Krupalatha Pereira introduced the manager, Sr. Teresa Plathara. Through a ppt, she explained to them the YPP and also

Sessions for the students of Aux- Wadala!

‘Bloom and grow’ session for the students of Std. IX was animated by Sr.Lavita Sequeira FMA on the 12th of August, 2017. The theme was Self Esteem. She enlighten the pupils about the importance of Self Esteem in our day to day life. The session commenced with a meaningful prayer moment. A video and a few inspiring stories about great personalities such as Helen Keller, Thomas Alva Edison, Harriet Tubman,

SALFAM MEET 2017!

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″] [et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] We were 14 of us at this annual meet including local delegates of the Salesian Co-operators, Past Pupils and ADMA, hosted by Auxilium Pali Hill, on 13th August. After the prayer moment invoking the ‘Fire of the Holy Spirit’, our Provincial Sr. Ritha Dora spoke to us particularly on the Identity of the Salesian Family and directed our attention to issues which are

Highlights of Auxilium Baroda!

Marian month The Marian month began in full swing as the entire educating community gathered around our Blessed Mother, honouring her and praying to her through meaningful prayer services for various intentions of the world. Our Blessed Mother looks on her children with love, showering her blessings on each one. May she be our guiding star in all that we do. YPP Orientation Sr. Santana Pereira FMA conducted an orientation

Session by the Women and Child Welfare Department in Oros!

On the 19th of August 2017, a session was conducted by the Women and Child Welfare Department for 30 SHG women at Pokhran Gram Panchayat Hall. Mr. Bhujang Bhosle, the Women Protection Officer for Sindhudurg and Mr. Umesh More, the Child Protection Officer for Sindhudurg were the resource persons for the day.Mr. Bhosle spoke about the domestic violence that is happening in almost every alternate family. He elaborated on four

Maria Bhavan, Bableshwar has a week of learning with fun!

17 April, 2017 saw a group of 35 children from the surroundings came in to spend time learning and having fun, the programme was called ‘Hasath Khelath Shikuya’. Let us laugh, play and learn. Sr. Catherine Pereira, the animator spoke a few words on the first day telling them how this is a beautiful moment to learn. Sr. Joanna Lobo planned and animated the week long programme. They were divided

Salesian Co-operators visit the mentally challenged !

  On 23rd July, a group of Salesian Co-operators from Laura Vicuna Niwas, Savedi Unit – Ahmednagar, made their way to the Shirur mentally challenged girls Centre.  The children were overjoyed to see us. Sr. Domini, in-charge of the Center gave us important information regarding it and took us around the well maintained place. The Sisters take lot of interest in the children’s integral development with personal attention to each