Mumbai (INB)

A grand, red carpet welcome awaited Mother Yvonne Reungoat this morning at Lonavala. The sisters, students, the teaching and non-teaching staff were feeling blest with this visit of the Superior General of the Institute of the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians after a span of 20 years. As soon as Mother Yvonne reached the gates of Auxilium at 8:10 am, the animator of Auxilium, Sr. Josephine Fernandes greeted Mother

The 6th of March 2018, another memorable day in the annals of our Institute began with a solemn celebration of the Holy Eucharist. His Lordship Most Rev. Barthol Barretto presided over the Eucharistic banquet and began the Holy Mass by inviting the entire congregation to rejoice and celebrate at the presence of Mother Yvonne Reungoat. In his homily, he stressed on the fact that only when we forgive others from

5th March 2018 is a memorable day for the Province of INB but especially for Auxilium Convent, and Mazzarello Youth Centre Wadala as they are graced with the motherly presence of our Mother General, Mother Yvonne, a memory that will be cherished forever by the two communities. At 8.20 am the students of Auxilium High School, Wadala, extended a glorious welcome to Mother. At the entrance she was greeted by

After having successfully completed the visitation to the Goa region, early this morning our dear Mother Yvonne accompanied by our Provincial Sr. Ritha Dora Thomas, our Vice Provincial Sr. Agatha Dias and Provincial Secretary Sr. Supriya Noronha left Dabolim airport, Goa at 7.00 am and landed in Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai at 8.15 am. Mother Yvonne met the Provincial Council from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm and from 3.00

There was much enthusiasm and excitement in the air as we woke up to another day of a joyful encounter with our beloved Mother Yvonne Reungoat in Goa. Mother received an amazing traditional welcome at the Benaulim Auxilium High School gate as she was escorted to the beat of Goan dances. The Goan culture and heritage was beautifully displayed with the baker, the fishing community, the toddy tapper, the famous

  Our beloved Mother Yvonne Reungoat, was warmly welcomed by the Superiors of the Goa-Karnataka region at the Dabolim Airport, Goa at 7.15 am. They then proceeded to St. Francis Xavier Convent, Benaulim where the sisters, students, past pupils, co-operators and ADMA members greeted her with flowers, smiles, cheers and song. It was indeed a colourful and joyful welcome. Along with Mother Yvonne, the sisters made their way to the

By Sr. Wilma Rodrigues On 24 February the sisters of Maria Niwas Kalathur invited the surrounding children, those who are sponsored and had some games conducted for them.  Children were very happy, they enjoyed.  They also received prizes for various games and each one received some gifts and snacks.  With much joy and happiness they thanked the superior and the sisters.

By Sr. Wilma Rodrigues On 25 February, a group of young people from Pilar, Shirva visited our boarding along with Fr.Kiran Nazareth SDB.  They conducted various games, taught them action songs and danced to happy tunes. A simple yet effective message was conveyed to the children that we are all called to be good and become great people of tomorrow, to achieve something in life and in return help others

By Sr. Catherine Fernandes The annual outreach of Salesian Co-operators on 17-18 February 2018 comprised of also other members of the Salesian Family. We were more than 50 at Auxilium Youth Animation Centre – Dahanu, including Fr. Diego Nunes and Sr. Catherine Fernandes – Delegates of the Salesian Family, Mr. Ketan Gala – President of the National Federation of the Salesian Past Pupils, and Sr. Collette Gonsalves – local Delegate