October 1971 to March 1972
Mother Igilda Rodolfi is seen escorted by Sr. Rita Maggioni, the then Delegate Superior to India, for a visit at St. Mary’s Leprosy Centre, Bhimavaram. The inmates of the hospital are seen conversing with Mother.
October 1971 to March 1972
Mother Igilda Rodolfi is seen escorted by Sr. Rita Maggioni, the then Delegate Superior to India, for a visit at St. Mary’s Leprosy Centre, Bhimavaram. The inmates of the hospital are seen conversing with Mother.
Sr. Gianna in Mansoa, in 1993 recounted this photo. He was drinking the coconut wine offered by the men who had just harvested it.
At 7 am on November 15, 1953, the first three missionaries arrived in then Pakistan, now Bangladesh, to open a new missionary presence.
19 December 2021- the day of my Perpetual Profession to be stamped forever and ever in my memory. To be the eternal spouse of Christ and to be the permanent member of MSI family were the apparent peculiarities of this day. The celebration was simple and sober, organised in my home town parish at Budoya in the diocese of Alotau. Sisters and candidates from Watuluma and Alotau, along with my friends...
With suitcases as ‘migrants’, on 11.9.1968 sr. Maddalena Pirodda and Sr. Theresa Pathickal (the first Indian MSI destined to the mission outside her country) arrive in Hong Kong. The photo below shows them still in the airport, where the Canossian Sisters would come to pick them up and by whom they would be given hospitality for the first months waiting to start their own communities a...
Sr. Bertilla about this photo: "The joy of being with the children - who are fragile, innocent, peace loving and peace makers. As a young missionary, amidst the children, in VIMALA MUMBAI, I began to soar high in the sky, for my enthusiasm and love for mission in INDIA had no bounds. Amidst them I learnt to be happy always and to spread smile".
Jubilee, a threshold of new era is to remember the Lord’s benevolence, to cherish His faithfulness and to relish His limitless bliss. We, the MSI astounded at the marvelous works of God in the lives of our sisters during the past 60, 50 and 25 years of grace. 46 Jubilarians: 5 diamond, 23 golden and 18 silver came together to celebrate God’s fidelity through 60, 50, and 25 years of their con...
The delegation of Guinea Bissau spent the extraordinary missionary month with various moments of prayer and special events such as: Missionary Prayer on Saturday, October 19 at 7:30 pm in the Church of Our Lady of Fatima, Bissau with testimony of p. Davide Sciocco, PIME Regional Superior, on “Baptized and Sent.” Sunday 20th, opening of Missionary Expo prepared by Mdi and Pime. On the same day ...
On 15 August 2020 in the Provincial House of Dhaka – Mirpur, in the presence of Bishop Emeritus mons. Theotonius Gomes, the novice Provati Mardi made her First Profession, thus beginning her journey as Missionary Sister of the Immaculate.
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