August 2018

AMAR # 524 An unique celebration at Ashish Bhavan, Kune

The boarding girls and few villagers gathered at our chapel to honor Mary our Mother and to pray for our country India. Fr. Xavier Devdas sdb was the main celebrant on the occasion. He spoke to the gathering ‘why Mary should be honored?  God in his goodness chose her to be the mother of His Son Jesus and our Mother too. She goes to heaven and is continually praying for

AMAR # 523 Marian month at Bableshwar

We the community of Baleshwar began Marian Month On the 15th of July 2018. Our Theme was “BORN TO BE OUR HOPE & JOY”.   During the month Sisters creatively animated the Rosary by praying for the various intentions. On the 12th August Marian day was organized for the children of the vicinity,33 children attended the programme. We began with prayer moment than we divided the children into four groups.

AMAR # 522 RISE TO FREEDOM AT AUX WADALA

  Celebrating two notable events on 15th August is a special day- A day filled with gratitude and appreciation.  The Assumption of our Lady into heaven and the 71st anniversary of India’s independence. Both events speak of the same fact- Liberation from bondage. These two great events were celebrated in a very grand measure at AUXILIUM WADALA. On the 14th of August, our Primary students celebrated Independence Day and the

AMAR # 521 Marian Nite at Anmol Koparkhairane

“ Mary is present in our lives” On the eve of the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, we the sisters and girls of Anmol, Koparkhairane, honoured our mother and guide, by spending the evening in her name. We began the celebrations of the solemnity with the vigil service, beautifully animated by Sr. Joanna Lobo. The animated prayer moment set the tone for the next part of

AMAR # 520 SALESIAN CO-OPERATORS  outreach programme at ANMOL Rabale

On 15th August 2018 on the occasion of the Independence Day, the Anmol Milan conducted at Rabale was blessed by the presence of the Salesian Co-operators Mrs. Eunice, Mrs. Julius Mr. Ramesh Kharat and Mrs. Rosaline Kharat of the ANMOL Koparkhairane unit. Mrs. Eunice brought her children along to give them an exposure of this reality.  We began the program at around 11.15 am. The program was well organized by our outreach Trs.

AMAR # 519 Independence Day at  ANMOL

15th August 2018, was a great day for all of us here in Anmol and for all our outreach centres. The day dawned with a lot of excitement for it was the 72nd Independence Day of our country, the day on which we remember the great sacrifices done by our freedom fighters to free us from the slavery of the British rule. The children from our 8 outreach centres attended the Anmol

AMAR # 518 News from Aux Baroda

Independence Day   Tiny buds of Auxilium Convent Pre-Primary School, Baroda, honored our Motherland India, with the patriotic songs, dances, and skits. They earnestly prayed for peace, harmony, and unity in our Nation which is rich in beauty and potentials. Children were all excited to dress up as the former heroes who fought for the freedom of our Nation.  The Superior Sr.Rita Lobo inspired the little children with her words

AMAR # 517 INDEPENDENCE DAY AND YOUTH GATHERING AT PUNE

“15th August 2018”  a great day in Auxilium Welfare Centre, Pune as all the students in our various courses got together to celebrate Independence Day and enjoy a full day of togetherness. Rev. Sr. Gracy Thomas (Animator of the Centre) cut the ribbon and then the flag was hoisted by Mr. Tony Manuel (Cartoonist) followed by a short patriotic programme by the students. Rev. Sr. Roseline Pereira (VTC coordinator of

AMAR # 516 Happenings at Aux Benaulim

A Month with Mary  Saint John Bosco while talking to the youngsters of his time said; A great support for you, a powerful weapon against the wiles of the devil, dear youngsters, is to have a devotion to Mary most holy. Every youngster of Aux- Benaulim bubbles with love for Mother Mary.  And this was given expression through their fervent prayers during assemblies, creatively decorating the statue of Our Lady 

AMAR # 515 Deshpremi Celebrations at Maria Vihar!

This year independence day was celebrated at Maria Vihar Jara Hutkey! The day began with the flag hosting ceremony at Hostel.  Despite the continuous drizzle, the hostel girls’ spirits were high on Deshbhakti as they sang patriotic songs and delivered fiery speeches setting the ambience ablaze with love for the nation. The novelty of these speeches was one of the girls presented a Christian Freedom Fighter, Mr. Rozarinho Braganza, thus