August 2019

AMAR # 877 English Elocution Competition at Aux-Lonavla!

The Secondary section held their English elocution competition on 23rd July. Std V, VI and VII had two participants per division where they recited poems. Std. VIII, IX, and X delivered speeches on the lives of saints. There were 20 students who delivered speeches. They spoke about saints of India as well as other countries. Three judges were invited to choose the best elocutionists.  The students performed well with confidence

AMAR # 876 Aux-Lonavla remembers the Kargil Heroes !

The 26th July 2019 marks the 20th Anniversary of the Kargil victory over Pakistan was commemorated in the school. The Girl Guide captains and Girl Guides led the school into a short meaningful reflection on the Kargil War. An account of the war and the bravery of our armed forces brought back memories of that day in 1999 when India won her victory at Kargil over Pakistan. Meaningful national songs

AMAR # 875 Elocution Competition - Aux - Bandra!

The students from Std V to X of  Auxilium Convent, Pali participated in the Elocution Competition on 27th July 2019 with great enthusiasm. The students spoke with great confidence on topics ranging from ‘Save Environment, Influence of Cinema, Science in everyday life and the others. The judges were Mr. Mario Viegas and Mrs. Trixie Viegas.  

AMAR # 874 Mother Mazzarello creatively presented at Koparkhairane!

We the Sisters and girls at Koparkhairane were excited and enthusiastic to celebrate the feast of our Co-Foundress St.Mary Mazzarello. Celebrations began from 6th July onwards. On 6th July 2019, the outreach centres of Wadala, C.G.S and Kane Nagar, Boiwada and Siwri gathered together at MYC Wadala to celebrate and honour the pride of our Institute –St. Mary Mazzarello. Sr.Joanna Lobo along with two Anmol girls attended the celebration. The

AMAR # 873 Pope's Day at SJTC, Lonavla!

This year we celebrated the Pope’s Day on 9th July 2019 along with the Auxilium Community and the Boarders. The programme began at 8.30 p.m. with a prayer dance by invoking God’s blessings. This was followed by a skit, “the call of First disciples” highlighting the call of St. Peter. The candidates also put up a cultural dance which was much appreciated by the boarders. A short clipping on the

AMAR # 872 Jesus Week at SJTC, Lonavla!

On 19th of June 2019, the Sisters and the candidates of SJTC Lonavla began the Novena for the feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, which was named as “Jesus’ week”.  All the candidates shared their ideas as to how to celebrate this week. Accordingly, all nine days, the afternoon visit to the Blessed Sacrament was creatively animated, an hour of Praise and Worship every alternate day, Divine Mercy Chaplet

AMAR # 871 Auxilium Youth Group at Aux-Pali Hill, Bandra

On 24th July 2019, Auxilium Convent Pali Hill, Bandra celebrated the Investiture Ceremony of the Auxilium Youth Group. From Std. VII to Std. IX nearly 65 new members committed themselves to be a part of the AYG. We began our celebration with a meaningful Prayer Service. The new members took the oath to give their wholehearted service in society by doing ordinary things in an extraordinary way. As a symbol of

AMAR # 870 St. Mary Mazzarello at Laura Vicuna Niwas Ahmednagar!

In the evening of 16th July, the students of the Auxilium Community College staged an enlightening programme which took us back in history. It brought to our minds the times of Mother Mazzarello –the house of the love of God- Mornese. This was followed by an agape meal together. The feast day of our beloved Mother thus ended on a sweet and cheerful note.

AMAR # 869 Marian Month at Laura Vicuna Niwas, Ahmednagar!

On 15th July in the community of Laura Vicuna Niwas, with a meaningful and reflective prayer moment, we welcomed our Blessed Mother into our hearts and home. This invited each of us to imbibe Mary’s virtues of obedience, service, empathy, and selflessness. “Do whatever He tells you” were the catchwords around which the prayer service revolved. During this Marian Month, the students of the Community College look forward to an