April 2018

AMAR # 427 Summer Camp 2018 at Shirva

We the Sisters of Auxilium Niwas Shirva, started our Annual Summer Camp from the 5th April to 21st April 2018. We began the day at 9.00 am inviting God into our midst with a prayer moment and by lighting the lamp. There were 30 children gathered at Auxilium Niwas for this event. We began the day’s activity with ice breakers, and action songs. We divided them into three groups and

AMAR # 426 Vamanjoor prepares for the Hostel Day

By Sr. Margaret Misquitta FMA Hostel Day preparations have started since the past 2 weeks. They have started with Sports competitions. Different matches are being played almost every day among the engineering and post graduate students. Among the engineering students the competitions are between the 1st year 2nd year, 3rd year and 4th year and finally with the post graduates. The different matches were Throw ball match, tug of war,

AMAR # 425 Summer Club 2018 at Madanthyar

We conducted the Summer Club from 2 to 11 April for the students of Std. V to VII. This camp was conducted for the Sacred Heart Kannada Medium School and for the neighbouring children of the parish.  The theme for the camp was “Play, jump and enjoy the club.” We began with a short prayer moment. After which Sr. Mary Lobo gave a short introduction and few instructions about the

AMAR # 424 Investiture at Aux-Benaulim

On 17th March, 24 youngsters of Std. IX of Auxilium, Benaulim, marched out solemnly, to take responsibility as leaders of the School for the new academic year 2018-19.  The investiture Ceremony began with an invocation of God’s blessings on our chosen leaders through a short prayer moment. The theme for the day was “Leadership – Life giving Waters”. Water is God’s gift to us and so is the leadership quality

AMAR # 423  Thanksgiving cum Farewell at Aux-Baroda

There’s a song of thanksgiving that echoes in our hearts today A song to sing, a song to rejoice  A song to be grateful, a song to be happy  A song to praise, and a song to wish goodbye. We thank you God, for putting this lovely song into our hearts that makes us feel grateful for everything we have received. On 19th March 2018 was a special day to

AMAR # 422 Gratitude Day at SJTC Lonavla

“A thankful heart is a happy heart.” S.J.T.C. celebrated the gratitude Day On the theme ‘The community celebrates freshness of water’. Before starting our preparation for the gratitude day we had a small prayer service conducted by Sr. Kavita Noronha. During the preparation we prayed for our community members, helpers, benefactors and so on. On the eve of our Gratitude day we had a thanksgiving vigil service mainly emphasizing on

AMAR # 421 Aux-Lonavla visits an orphanage

As a reach out programme, students of Std. IXA,B,C along with their teachers visited the Alpha Mission hope orphanage at Nagargaon, on March 17 and spent two hours with the children. This orphanage is a heaven of solace and comfort for the children who have a single parent and also for the orphans. The thirty young inmates of the house are all above five years of age. The two social workers

AMAR # 420 Community Gratitude at Aux-Carona

“Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It is regarded as the virtue that shapes actions and deeds”. 19th March was a long awaited day for the community of Carona. The theme ‘Sir, give me this water’ helped us reflect on the life giving water the Lord supplies to us each day. He gives us the reason to enjoy together in a community and be renewed with a life full of

AMAR # 419 Celebrating Workers’ Day & Community Day at Aux-Caranzalem

On19th March, the feast of St. Joseph, the patron of our Institute and the guardian of our family, Auxilium Caranzalem celebrated Workers’ Day in the school. We began with the school assembly during which we had a meaningful prayer moment, thanking God and St. Joseph the patron of workers and imploring his blessings of good health, peace and love on all our support staff and helpers who render their selfless service to this

AMAR # 418 Aux-Caranzalem bids farewell to Std. X

With the theme “Embark on your journey with the Lord”, we had the farewell for our SSC students on the19th of February. The Holy Eucharist was celebrated by Fr. Noel Menezes SFX. Each student entered the chapel holding a flower in their hand symbolizing their uniqueness. Placing their hands on them both Fr. Noel and the Manager Sr. Caroline D’Souza blessed them and invoked God’s blessings of success and happiness