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Pastoral care of the earth

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Day by day, we are becoming increasingly aware of the enormous destruction of our planet earth and its inhabitants. However, contextual and creative reflections/actions continue to emerge in order to combat ecological crisis, making environmental challenges central to Christian life and praxis. Often we have heard of the pastoral care in hospitals, schools, villages, etc,.  But Pastoral care of t...

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Entrance to the Novitiate

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On 28 October 2021, in the presence of the Province Leaders of the four Indian Organisms and Sr. Rekha Garwal, a missionary from Tunisia, the five postulants: Sophia Yanao Shimra Veronica Katara Chinnari Deepika Karumanchi Celcy Rose Johnson and Katta Prasanna were initiated to novitiate, in the common Novitiate house of the Indian Organisms at Siliguri. At the very outset, Sr. Jacintha Xavier, th...

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World day of grandparents and the elderly

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“The voice of the elderly is precious, because it sings the praises of God and preserves the roots of the people.” – Pope Francis Responding to the invitation of the Holy Father Pope Francis who instituted the maiden World day of grandparents and the elderly on 25th July 2021, we the Sisters of Vijayawada Province celebrated this day with joy and gratitude uniting ourselves with the grandpar...

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Called and Consecrated to Serve

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The emotions and the sentiments of the brides of Jesus Christ, started pouring into our hearts, at dawn, with the prayer service that our juniors conducted on the theme “YOU ARE INVITED TO THE WEDDING BANQUET.” It was a shimmering moment, that brought alive divine serenity in our lives. Truly! The compassion and the mercy of Jesus who called us, loved us, chosen us and vowed us to Himself, mov...

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Chosen to be the Heralds of the Gospel

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Yes indeed, it was a great day of joy and exuberance for the Province of Vijayawada, as four of our Sisters Sr. Lorenza Gudelli, Sr. Ancilla Vencentha Maria Fernandes, Sr. Joshma Medepalli and Sr. Premalatha Penumunuri made their Final commitment to the Lord to be the Heralds of the Gospel. On 3rd July 2021, being the feast of St. Thomas, the Apostle of India who declared Jesus as ‘my Lord and m...

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Diversity and Inculturation in India

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India’s culture is amongst the worlds oldest. It varies from place to place, depending on its vast geography. Over the centuries, there has been a significant fusion of varied cultures. People in India speak different languages, dress differently, follow different religions, eat different food, celebrate different festivals, but they are of the same temperament. So whether it is a joyous occasio...

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What I have I give you

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With hearts full of love and gratitude to God, we the Province of Siliguri solemnly celebrated the perpetual commitment of our sisters Mary Srani Lakra and Monica Bhengra, on 22 April at 10.30, in Vimala Niketan, Siliguri . Tempestuous weather was a prelude which indeed led us to intense prayer prior to the celebration of the Holy Eucharist. Called to be the light to the nation, the would-be final...

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