October 2019

AMAR # 985 Recollection cum Pilgrimage to Mount Mary Shrine of Salesian Family!

Our Annual Recollection is always held on the 1st Sunday in September, whereby all the Co-operators from Ahmednagar, Gujarat, Pune, ADMA and the Past Pupils participate. This year, unfortunately, due to the heavy rains only 2 from Ahmednagar, and one Past Pupil could attend the recollection held on 1st September 2019 at Auxilium Convent, Pali Hill, Bandra. In all, approximately 60 Cooperators attended the recollection. Registration and Break Fast of

AMAR # 984 Aux-Velim organises Marian Evening!

On 22nd September Auxilium Velim had a Marian Evening to mark the conclusion of the Marian Month. The theme was ‘Do whatever He tells you’.Along with the Community Sisters of Velim, Fr. Bernadino, the Rector of Don Bosco, Sulcorna, Fr. Anisio Mota, the Provincial Delegate for the Salfam and Mrs. Rachael Fernandes, the Benaulim ADMA President were present for the evening. It was a pleasure to see many youngsters present.

AMAR # 983 Day with God at Aux-Velim!

On 12th September, Rev. Fr.Ronaldo the assistant Parish Priest of St. Xavier’s church Velim conducted half a day with the NIOS students of Auxilium Velim. He took a session on faith and trust in the Lord, the importance of education and the precious gift of our life. He showed them some motivational video clippings and a powerpoint presentation where the youngsters could draw many reflections for their own life. The

AMAR # 982 Career Guidance at Aux-Velim!

On 31st August, Mr. Lawrie Colaco is a research scholar who is working on the impact of skill development training in the service sector, along with Miss Siya Fernandes a student volunteer who conducted a session on ‘Decide your tomorrow’. Mr. Lawrie works for Skill Plus. Skill Plus is a training and career development project that works with young Indian youth and helps them know their career choices with industry-relevant

AMAR # 981 Let us care for Mother Earth says Aux-Velim!

On 15th August 2019, the NIOS students and the study class students were motivated through the good morning and the good evening thoughts to Save Mother Earth. They were given information about the usefulness of planting trees, other plants, and their uses. The NIOS students brought flowering plants which they themselves planted and promised to take care of. The study class students too brought a few plants and sowed some

AMAR # 980 Aux-Pali in the footsteps of Mahatma Gandhi !

  Auxilium Convent High School, Pali Hill, Bandra celebrated the 150th birthday of Mahatma Gandhi on the 1st of October 2019. A Peace Rally comprising of 400 students flagged off from Pali Hill and later culminated at Carter Road Promenade to bring alive the principles of truth, non-violence and to help improve environmental issues plaguing our country and the world. A street play and a mime depicting today’s values and

AMAR # 979 A special day at Mundhwa!

On 2nd October 2019, we at Eusebia Welfare Centre, Mundhwa had a special Adoration Service from 11.00 am to 12.30 pm praying and interceding with God for the needs of the world, for our beloved country, the Church and others. This was in response to the Catholic Charismatic Renewal National Service Team which has declared this day as the National Day of Intercession. Our parishioners from Pingle Vasti, St. Anthony

AMAR # 978 Tr. Marthina, Aux-Wadala is grateful to you !

“We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our life,” says John Kennedy. With these sentiments, the Primary, as well as the Secondary students of Auxilium Wadala School, thanked and bid farewell to our dear Tr. Marthina Rodrigues the headteacher of the Primary Section. We are grateful to our dear Tr.Marthina Rodrigues for her 24 years of service to our Institution. The students,

AMAR # 977 Aux-Lonavla celebrates Marian month!

Marian Month dedicated to our beloved Mother Mary began on August 15th, 2019. Each class from the college section down to the K.G. section took turns to decorate the statue of Mary and to prepare a meaningful prayer moment. The themes were given to the students and they centered on various aspects of the life of our Blessed Mother. The staff and students took great interest in preparing for the day

AMAR # 976 Career Guidance at Aux-Lonavla!

On Sunday, 15th September 2019, the students of Std. X along with their parents attended a career counseling and guidance session conducted by Mr. Anil B. Khamkar and Mr. Bhagwan P. Pandekar. The session was held from 9.00 am to 11.15 am in the school basement hall. The two speakers spoke in Marathi and explained their ideas with a ppt presentation. Various aspects of career guidance were explained by the