February 14, 2018

AMAR # 369 Outing for our boarders of Kalathur

By Sr. Wilma Rodrigues One of our benefactors had invited the Sisters and the children to “Akuna Matata” resort which is owned by them.  Our children were very delighted to have this break. The day was packed with games. The children enjoyed and thank the benefactors for this ‘surprise day.’ The seashore was a welcome place for them to run, jump and enjoy. We returned home in the evening thanking

AMAR # 368 DB in Kalathur

 By Sr. Wilma Rodrigues On 22nd January 2018 we celebrated the feast of our Father and Founder Don Bosco.  We had the Holy Eucharist celebrated by Fr. Patrick Dias SDB the Rector of Don Bosco Youth Services, Shirva. The Parish priest Fr. Lawrence D’Souza was also present.  We were glad to have our Salesian Cooperators and the educating community members too.  In his homily Fr. Patrick stressed about the qualities

AMAR # 367 Kalathur welcomes our Provincial

On 5th and 6th of February 2018, our Provincial Rita Dora visited the community of Maria Niwas Kalathur. It was great joy for us to welcome her in our midst.  The Sisters together with children welcomed our Mother with a welcome song.  We all were very happy to see her and meet her personally as she listened and guided each one of us.  We are very grateful to her for

AMAR # 366 Gratitude Day at Shirva

With great joy and immense happiness, we started our week long preparation for our Gratitude Day. We prayed for the different sectors of the Province and the House. On 13th of February, 2018 we thanked God through our Morning Prayer which was animated by Sr. Sylvia Fernandes and the Eucharist was celebrated by Fr. James SDB. In the evening we had an Evening Prayer which was prepared by Sr. Sajan

AMAR # 365 Twin celebrations at EWC, Mundhwa

“Crumbs of bread make a loaf of contentment”. We, at Eusebia Welfare Centre, Mundhwa celebrated our Gratitude Day together with our house feast. Someone rightly said, “Gratitude is a gift that has no value unless you open it”. Our celebration began with a solemn vigil service of the Gratitude day along with that of Bl. Eusebia Palomino. We reflected on the fact that, each member in the community places her

AMAR # 364 Picnic for Sahayini Outreach Children to Byculla

 On Saturday, 10th February 2018 the Sahayini Social development Society along with college students of social work Nirmala Niketan organized an educational trip for 180 slum children of Wadala and other parts of Mumbai to Byculla Veermata Jijabai Bhonsle Udyan and the Zoo and to Dr. Bhau Daji Museum. The children had a good time watching animals, and getting an idea of Indian history and culture. They were delighted to