October 2018

AMAR # 594 World Wild Life Day in Aux-Ahmednagar

  The World Wild Life day was celebrated in our school on 1st October. Each person gathered in the school was sensitized and made aware of the importance of different and unique species of God’s marvelous creation. Importance of the event and the urgent need to save, protect and nurture these species was beautifully done through the prayer moment and the presentation of a short skit.  

AMAR # 593 An unforgettable experience-Apostolic Experience

Mission has its roots in the love of God. Theory becomes realistic when we do practicals. And so we the novices were sent to the different communities of our province for an experience of knowing and learning the charism and different apostolic works of our institute. “It’s hard to forget something which gave you so much to remember.” My heart has always longed to go to the missions and that

AMAR # 592 Gratitude day at Lonavla

Merriment, song, dance, rejoicing and above all, a spirit of thanksgiving filled the air at Auxilium School, Lonavala, as Gratitude day was celebrated on 17th October. The whole school gathered in the basement which was colourfully decorated. Students lined the path from the convent to the basement. The Sisters were led by dancers and teachers into the basement hall. An aarti was performed and our dear sisters led by Sr.

AMAR # 591 Gandhi Jayanti at Keshnand, Pune.

 On 2nd October 2018, we celebrated the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, also known as ‘Bapuji’, the father of our nation. To commemorate this occasion we organized an essay and drawing competition based on the theme ‘My life is my message’. The girls at Keshnand were eager to take part in the competition. They wrote the essays in three different languages i.e. Hindi, Marathi, and English and sketched the

AMAR # 590 Annual Meet of Salesian Cooperators & ADMA

Sr. Caroline D’Souza – the Animator and her Community gave us a warm welcome at this Annual Meet of S. Cooperators & ADMA in Caranzalem held on 23 September 2018. We were 18 participants including local Delegates, Co-ordinators, Secretaries. Sr. Caroline set the tone for the day with a prayer moment and also concluded the day with a takeaway a video-clipping on the recent Apostolic Exhortation, “Gaudete et Exsultate”. The

AMAR # 589 Training at Chennai

Srs. Moksha Antonappa, Elphina Rodrigues, Smita Monis, Manisha Parmar, and Anita Tairipascu participated in the seminar attended at Mannivakkam Chennai on 15th Sept to 18th Sept 2018. The theme was’ Sustainable Development Goals’ (SDGs) by Christian Bro. Stanney  Rochha and Mr. Denzil. It was an enriching experience as they taught the Sisters different skills and shared their knowledge about how to run the NCP’s and form the leaders among the

AMAR # 588 Day with God at Ashish Bhavan, Kune

  “It was a wonderful experience with God, to be alone with our Creator. We will cherish this day.” exclaimed the boarders. This was the first time they experienced something new. On 6th October 2018, Sr. Mary Anthony and Sr. Vaneeta Christi conducted the day with God. It was made interesting through video clips, reflection, and sharing.    

AMAR # 587 Educational film at Bableshwar

On 14, October 2018, we had invited the children for the monthly programme, we had 26 children for the programme, and the children were much excited to see the movie. Sr. Pushpa Parmar told them to see with interest and what good messages can be taken from the movie that showed the ‘Air Buddies’ educational movie. Children enjoyed the watching movie after that Sr. Catherine Pereira asked them some question

AMAR # 586 Reading Day in Auxilium Lonavla

On the birthday anniversary of Late Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, 15th October is observed as Reading Day. In our school, this day was observed in a grand way. During the morning assembly, our school librarian Mrs. Anjali welcomed our Principal, Sr. Sheela Furtado, Supervisor Ms. Rebecca John and Sr. Shobha D’Souza. The pictures of Sr. APJ Abdul Kalam, Savitribai Phule and a basket of books were garlanded. A speech on

AMAR # 585 A day of fun and frolic in Aux-Lonavla

On 16th October 2018, was a fun cum action-packed day that was enjoyed by everyone in the secondary section. The morning saw a lot of colour and dance on the school ground Garba dance was held to observe the festival of Dusshera. Children wore colourful dresses and danced with gusto and joy. They then changed into their uniforms. Each class conducted the game of housie. Prizes were awarded to the