2020

AMAR # 1299 Twin Celebrations at Maria Vihar.

Diwali is a celebration that unites people from every corner, religion and caste. The simple smile and a kind, accommodating heart melt even the hardest of hearts. It is a time when people mingle about in joy and embrace one another.  Diwali is also a celebration of prosperity and indeed we are also blessed to celebrate our wealth that are our children. The Celebration in Maria Vihar began From 12

AMAR # 1298 Diwali and Children's Day celebration at Keshnand.

The Community of Maria Sharan celebrated Diwali Celebration cum Children’s day in our premises. The prayers were offered for the children of our Institute and for our Hindu brothers and sisters, who are celebrating this festival of Light, May this festival of Light bring prosperity, joy and happiness in our life. The children had put up a beautiful rangoli, and lit lambs around it.   We began small programme by inviting

AMAR # 1297 Diwali Cum World Day of the poor at Auxilium Pali Hill!

In view of World day of the Poor and Diwali, the Sisters from Auxilium, Pali Hill shared delicious lunch with 75 beggars and homeless people near Joggers Park at Bandra. Ratna Nidi Trust donated ready made garments and India Bulls Company sponsored packets of Paushtik Aahar. These were generously distributed on this occasion. Medicines were also distributed to the sick. The news reporter from Real News India interviewed Sr. Moksha

AMAR # 1296 “Love builds Bridges where there are none”

 We the sisters of Maria Vihar celebrated our community day on 30th October 2020 with the theme “Building Bridges of Social Friendship for a caring society”. During the past ten days we have been preparing ourselves for our community day by praying for each sister and the different people connected to our community. We tried building bridges  of social friendship in different  ways like  sharing and celebrating Dussehra with our

AMAR # 1295 “Here am I...send me” says Auxilium Ahmednagar!

The month of October was packed with some rare and interesting activities, the best among them being the celebration of the Missionary week. A missionary corner was put up where the sisters could have a glimpse of the many FMA missionaries of our Institute whose life stories inspired and urged us  to live each moment to the full.Some of the activities were as follows:*Praying for missionaries.*Offering masses for the departed

AMAR # 1294 Provincial Gratitude Day at Pansora!

“Thanks ever thanks” On 29th October, 2020 with immense joy the Sisters of the Gujarat region celebrated the Provincial Gratitude day at Pansora. Sr.Priscilla Travasso (Baroda), Sr.Nayana Vankar (Pansora),Sr.Hilda Braganza (Dakor), and their community sisters were present for this great celebration. This celebration was very fascinating and also the venue was very dear to our dear Provincial Sr.Rita Dora. It is because her mission as newly professed and as a

AMAR # 1293 Appreciation Evening at Auxilium Wadala!

Appreciation is a key to any relationship. Appreciating someone makes them feel good about what they do, and that it makes a difference to their lives. It makes them feel better about themselves, urging them to go on with new vigor, strengthening your relationship. On 15th October, we at Auxilium Wadala celebrated Appreciation Evening by appreciating one another in the community in a creative way animated by Sr. Rosaline Pereira.

AMAR # 1292 Jubilee for the Earth at Ahmednagar!

We at Auxilium, Ahmednagar celebrated the Jubilee Earth Day from 1 October to 4 October 2020. The day began with a prayer moment honouring Mahatma Gandhi, the father of our nation. We organized a three days online competition viz, selfie with nature, selfie with creatures and selfie with home garden. All the students were asked to give appropriate captions giving messages to care for Mother Earth and be responsible stewards

AMAR # 1291 Inauguration of Sahayini VTC, Wadala!

October 13, 2020 was indeed a blessing for the Staff of Sahayini VTC. Sr Rosaline Pereira (Project Manager) organized 3 hours adoration at Auxilium School Chapel. The recollection began at 9:00 am. Sr Meena D’Silva welcomed everyone present in the chapel. Later, Sr Rosaline led the praise and worship, asking us to seek forgiveness and surrender ourselves to God. At the end we prayed over Sr Meena, Sr Rosaline and

AMAR # 1290 Celebrating “Mary, the Blessed Fruit of Creation”!

We, the Sisters of Maria Vihar began our Marian month on the birthday of our Blessed Mother that 8th September till 7th October 2020. “Mary the blessed fruit of creation” was the fitting theme for the entire month as we were also celebrating the Season of Creation. The love for Mary was grew more with different activities like animated rosaries, Marian meditations, Marian goodnights, talks on Mary by our community