February 15, 2019

AMAR # 717 Don Bosco’s Feast at Koregaon Park Pune

We celebrated the feast of Don Bosco with our tuition and the oratory kids. We started with a short prayer moment. After the prayer, we showed children short film in Hindi about Don Bosco. Then Sr. Gracy Thomas, the animator spoke to them about the purpose of coming here and she asked them a few questions and children answered well. Then she concluded it with a message from the life

AMAR # 716 SIGNIS Western Region Assembly in Goa

The SIGNIS Western Region Assembly was held from 25th January to 27th January 2019 at the Centre Old Goa. The word ‘SIGNIS’ is derived from two Latin words, ‘Signum’ (meaning Sign) and ‘Ignis’ (meaning Fire). SIGNIS INDIA is the Indian Chapter of SIGNIS WORLD. It is recognized by the Catholic Bishops Conference of India (CBCI). It has twelve Regions, as delineated by the CBCI, with about 350 Active Members. Each

AMAR # 715 Republic Day Celebration at Maria Vihar, Nashik

We rejoice as we celebrated the 70th  Republic day of our Motherland India. The prayer moment of the day was highlighted the Preamble of the Constitution and the National Emblem. The unfurling of the national flag was done by Sr. Rita Fernandes and a speech was delivered by Ms. Reshma (our Alumni). In the short cultural programme which was presented by the hostelites, we celebrated diversity as our legacy, harmony as

AMAR # 714 Celebration of Bl. Eusebia at Mundhwa Pune

The Feast of our Patroness Bl. Eusebia Palomino was celebrated on 11th February 2019. Her picture was beautifully decorated and placed beneath the altar. We began our day with a well-prepared power-point Morning Prayer which was followed by a festive Eucharistic celebration. During the day as our children came to School, we had a programme for them in our basement and sweets were distributed to all the kids.   Our Community

AMAR # 713 Graduation Day at Ahmednagar

The long-awaited day for our second year nursing students dawned on the 26th January 2019 as they graduated as nurses.  The programme began with the grand lezim procession played by our first year students who escorted the Chief Guest, our Provincial Sr. Rita Dora Thomas FMA, Guest of Honour, Sr. Aruna Castellino, the Manager, Sr. Teresa Plathara, in-charge of Community College Sr. Krupalatha Pereira, tutors and the second year students. 

AMAR # 712 Training for Child Care Institutions at Wadala

A seminar was held on Training for Child Care Institutions on 23rd and 24th January 2018 at Mazzarello Youth Centre, Wadala.  Altogether 21 sisters from 15 communities participated in it.  This seminar was organized in collaboration with the NGO Miracle Foundation India, who is partnering with the Salesian Sisters at PCI level towards training the boarding personal to provide family-based care in our boardings.  Mrs. Banu from Miracle Foundation, Sr.