Sr. Silvan Lobo, a pioneer missionary in PNG with Mr. Michael and Mrs. Francil, near Alotau Cathedral. Mrs. Francil was assisting sr. Silvana in the HIV/AIDS Central Programme.
An anti-violence demonstration was organized by all Religious Institutes resident in Bombana, Port Moresby when Fr. Fabian OFM was killed near Xaviers Institute
In 1977, Sr. Lidia Serra was in Boldipukur. The little girl she is carrying is the daughter of Boniface, who worked at the dispensary together with Sr. Magdalena.
At that time there were no ambulances to transport the sick from the villages.
1970 – Two sisters depart by boat for a visit to the communities located in river areas of Maues.
A quadranscentennial anniversary of the beginning of the MSI Lay Associates at Vijayawada was celebrated with all pomp and gaiety on 21 September 2022, at St. Paul’s Cathedral Church, Vijayawada.
How do you see your journey of 25 years? The group was given a paper with two photos and a question. The first photo was taken 25 years back on their First profession day which was held on 16 July 1995, at Amalapuram and the second photo was taken on 9 November 2019, the day they begun their preparations at Nirmala Niketan, Vijayawada. The question they were to reflect was: How do you see your Jou...
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...
In 1968, the Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate opened a community in London, where the sisters could prepare themselves for the mission in Asia. Meanwhile, the sisters took care of a small, multi-ethnic kindergarten. They also worked in the Parish and took advantage of opportunities for missionary animation in England.
Vocation lived at the margins 04/08/2026
7th Great Gathering of Missions in India: a journey of faith and mission 04/08/2026
A New Song to the Lord: In Memory of Sr. Benigna 17/07/2026
Sr. Filomena Alicandro: a life donated to Bangladesh 15/07/2026
Sr Stefania, a missionary amongst the Sateré-Maué people of the Amazon 15/07/2026
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