September 18, 2017

AYM -Carona visits the Home for the Aged!

The AYM members visited the Home for the aged Sacred Heart of Jesus and Mary, Aldona. They were eager to go as most of them were going for the first time and also many of the inmates were from Aldona, Carona.  They carried with them some eatables to offer them.  It was something different as they went in groups or two and even individual to meet the inmates in their

Marian pilgrimage by Aux-Pali!

On 14th September 2017, the students of std. X and the catholic students from the secondary section were accompanied by Sr. Shiny Alphonse, the headmistress and the three teachers. As an annual event they went to Mount Mary’s Church Bandra for a pilgrimage along with other ABE schools of Mumbai. The students first assembled at Apostolic Carmel High School, Bandra and after a break of 10 minutes headed in procession

Aux- Bandra visits Sindhoni!

As part of the school outreach programme our two sisters, two students and a teacher headed towards Sindhoni at the early hours of 13th Sept. 2017. It was a kind gesture of our Provincial who provided us with a vehicle which carried a load of things comprising of pulses, grains, books, soaps, eatables and clothes for the children of the place. These things were brought by our students during the

Mundhwa celebrates Girl Child Day!

10th September 2017 was an auspicious day for the Oratory children as we celebrated the Girl Child Day. We began with a prayer moment wherein we highlighted Mary as a young girl, a woman, a mother, a daughter, a wife. And Mary is the reason for our celebration. Through inspirational videos we made them aware of today’s reality and how people fail to see the Girl Child as a gift

Happenings at Maria Vihar, Nashik!

Feast of Mother Mazzarello: We, the boarders of MariaVihar, Nashik celebrated joyously the feast of Mother Mazzarello. The leaders of the group along with the sister-in-change animated the day. In the evening we had a programme to express our love for our Mother. The skit was based on the life & vocation of Mother Mazzarello. It was based on her vocation. Her life was very inspiring and it made us

Fancy Dress Competition at EWC, Mundhwa!

On 15th September 2017, the Eusebia Pre-Primary School had the Fancy Dress Competition. The tiny tots were looking gorgeous in their colourful costumes. The parents were excited to see their children. For quite a few it was their first time on stage. The three judges, Rev. Sr. Wilma de Souza, the Manager, Sr. Meera Dias, the administrator and Tr. Lorna Samuel had a difficult time to choose the best. It

Marian month at Pushpanjali, Dakor !

  With great joy and happiness we the sisters of Pushpanjali began our Marian month on 14th July 2017 with the theme: ‘Mary, the cradle of all families’. . With joyful hymns we welcomed Mary from the gate to our ‘Pushpanjali’ home to the boarding, ITI sector and to the Sister’s quarters. After placing Mary’s statue in the decorated places, we then danced on the beat of Timbli (Gujarati Folk

Dual celebrations at Ahmednagar!

On September 8, 2017, Auxilium Convent, Ahmednagar ,the boys and the male staff, teaching and non- teaching celebrated the Girl Child Day.  In the opening prayer service, intentions were put forth before the Lord to bless all girl-children and to uphold their rights in every sector and sphere of the society in which we live. Later they animated a fun-filled programme with great enthusiasm, love and respect in honour of

Boarders of Mornese Vihar, Sulcorna, celebrate Teachers’ Day !

On 10th September 2017, the boarders of Mornese Vihar, Sulcorna celebrated Teachers’ Day. With a lot of joy and enthusiasm our children staged a programme for the Sisters to express their deep sentiments of gratitude for guiding them, helping them and for molding their lives  to be good and honest citizens .It was a beautiful performance which consisted of dances, skits, jokes and songs. Sr. Rosy Mascarenhas, the animator spoke

Missionary week at Sulcorna!

To mark 140 years of the first missionary expedition, at Mornese Vihar, Sulcorna, we the Sisters, along with our boarders celebrated a Missionary Week. It commenced from 11th September to 17th September 2017. Remembering our first Sisters, we started with the Holy Eucharist and thanked God for their generosity in offering their lives at the service of poor and the marginalized. We implored God’s grace on all the missionaries toiling