On 5th September 2018, the Candidates of SJTC, Lonavla celebrated Teachers’ Day in order to thank their educators Srs. Cecilia Crasta, Assumption Gonsalves and Sunita Motheghar. The theme for the day was “Teachers – Shepherd and Guide”. The day began with a meaningful morning prayer centered around the Word of God from Ezekiel 47:9, 12. Teachers are like a river that flows and enhances the life of fish and
“WE GROW BECAUSE YOU ACCOMPANY US” “A GOOD TEACHER IS LIKE A CANDLE, IT’S CONSUMES ITSELF TO LIGHT THE WAY FOR OTHERS” I greet and respect my teachers as I write this article. Because of my teachers, I am a teacher today. I am proud to be a teacher where I can reach out to many like Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, Mother Teresa, and many others. Yes, today was indeed a great
‘And Mary was there’ was our theme for the Marian month which began on the 15th of July 2018 till the 15th of August 2018. We commenced our Marian month with prayer moment which was conducted by Sr. Salome D’Souza and Sr. Jaya Pedthala. To know more about Mother Mary we had different activities both in groups as well as individually. Some were Rosary animation in different languages, acting out
Marian Month at SJTC, Lonavla – August 2018 The Community of SJTC, Lonavla – Sisters and Candidates – celebrated August 2018 as Marian Month in honour of Our Blessed Mother. It commenced on 31st July 2018 with a candle-light Vigil Service animated by Sr. Sunita Moteghar and Sr. Assumption Gonsalves. Throughout the month the Candidates were brought closer to Mary through various activities and initiatives on Our Lady such as:
“India is my country. All Indians are my brothers and sisters” On 1st September 2018, Std.VIII students of Auxilium Convent High School, with their class teacher Mrs. Trupti Sawant visited Fr. Agnel’s Ashram, Bandra. They were accompanied by a few representatives of Past Pupils and the Headmistress Sr. Shiny Alphonse. Brother Edison, who takes care of the boys, warmly welcomed them. Sr. Shiny started the programme with a short prayer.
On August 27, 2018, Pushpanjali Dakor was filled with bright faces of youngsters dressed in traditional dresses, all set to celebrate Raksha Bandhan. Sr. Urvashi Macwana Spoke about the meaning of Raksha Bandhan, where ‘Raksha’ stands for the protection and ‘Bandhan’ signifies the bound. The ITI girls tied Rakhis to ITI boys. There was sharing of sweets, lots of fun and laughter and it was our joy to see the youngsters dance
