AMAR # 348 Peace rally at MYC

                       On 26th January we the children of MYC NCP together with Sr. Anita Tairipascu, the teachers and volunteers took rally in our surrounding area. There were around 55 children from our local area who are a part of NCP. The Anmol as well as the evening tuition joined the rally. It began at 11 a.m with the purpose of making the children

AMAR # 347 News from Nandgad

By Sr. Reshma Rosario   FEAST OF DON BOSCO “RUN, JUMP, SHOUT BUT DO NOT SIN “On first of February we celebrated the feast of our Founder and Father DON BOSCO in the school as well as with our parishioners and deanery priests and religious. During the school programme the students enacted the famous 9- year dream of DON BOSCO in a creative musical form. The animator, Sr.Monica Shera gave

AMAR # 346 Reunion of Auxilium Pali past pupils

It was the 26th of January 2018, soon after the flag hoisting of the students, nearly 24 past pupils gathered on the grounds for the reunion. It was a beautiful moment where we shared yester years memories, sang the school anthem, prayed the way they did when they were in school, played games ,sang hymns to Don Bosco, Mother Mazzarello and Laura Vicuna, danced to different tunes as and clicked

AMAR # 345 Graduation Day at Ahmednagar

By Sr. Rashmika Macwan On 27 January 2018,33 young girls graduated from our Auxilium community college. It Was a grand celebration for our students. They solemnly pledged to offer themselves wholeheartedly and serve the sick and suffering in the hospitals and at home. We began the programme at 2pm. Our honorable chief guest was Dr. Suresh Pathare, the Director of CSRD college, Ahmednagar, and the Guest of Honor was Sr.

AMAR # 344 Myriad of activities in Ahmednagar

By Sr. Antonette Rebello Laura Vicuna’s feast The house feast of Ahmednagar was celebrated with great pomp and religious fervor, in the school as well as in the community. The day began with a cultural programme in the school wherein the life of blessed Laura was beautifully portrayed through a short skit followed by a song dedicated to her. The theme of the day was “Sin is ugly…Virtue is beautiful”.

AMAR # 343 ANMOL DHAMAKA 2018 at Tangudhama

The Anmol Dhamaka 2018 attracted around 850 children from Different NGO’s in Belagavi City.  Children from different NGO’s arrived with well arranged Bus service Sponsored by Mr. Saji Kutti, KLE Ayurvedic Hospital, Trinity College, Hindolco Company, supported the travel of children of various categories and NGO’s.  Around 10 NGOs with staff and children were present for this great event. All were extended warm hospitality with delicious breakfast. Then each group

AMAR # 342 Republic Day in Pali

The 68th Republic Day celebration at Auxilium Pali Hill, Bandra began with the hoisting of the National Flag by our Chief Guest Mr. Anil Joseph. He is the chairperson of the Perry Road residents ALMS (Advanced Locality Management). The programme started with a prayer service which was followed by the March Past by the secondary students. The students spoke fluently in English and Hindi about patriotism and the significance of

Don Bosco was a man for others and friend of poor youth. He had a “Heart as large as the sand on the sea shore.” He undertook all his works with a single aim “To save souls”. With deep sentiments of gratitude in our hearts on 22nd of January we celebrated the feast of St. John Bosco our Father and Founder.

The Parish clergy, neighbouring religious communities, co-operators, parents and the family members of our sisters who have joined from Madanthyar parish and the few lay collaborators responded to our invitation.

In the evening at 7.00p.m Our Parish priest Rev. Fr. Basil Vas celebrated the thanksgiving Eucharistic celebration together with other six religious concelebrants. Liturgy was well animated and the symbolic offerings were offered during the prayer of the faithful. He preached an effective homily on Don Bosco. He said that Don Bosco loved the youth very much and he dedicated himself in service of young people especially the poor and the abandoned. He loved them, educated them trained them by teaching different trades, guided them to have a bright future.

He also appreciated our service in the parish and for taking care of the young girls in our centre. After the Eucharistic celebration the animator Sr. Caroline Menezes thanked everyone for their presence and participation, and invited everyone to join in Agape.

 

AMAR # 340 SJTC'S Preparation for the feast of Don Bosco

  To prepare the feast of Don Bosco, a picture of him was put up on the Notice Board with a striking caption “Because of him …”. With children surrounding the picture they were saying ‘’I can, I dream, I love, I must etc. There were 12 such sayings and each candidate had to choose one she liked best. The goodnight was given by the candidate who chose the slogan

AMAR # 339  SJTC celebrates UNITY OCTAVE WITH A DIFFERENCE

The Sisters and Candidates in SJTC, Lonavla celebrated a ‘Week of Prayer for Unity 2018’ from 18 to 25 January 2018. Theme: “Father, may they all be one” Jn.17:10 Besides traditional prayers for unity among all the denominations of Christians, we prayed specially for unity among all Indian citizens of different faiths and cultures. On 18th January the Candidates along with Sr. Kavita Noronha the candidates participated in the Eucharist