Season of Creation 2023: Let Justice and Peace Flow

“In this Season of Creation, as followers of Christ on our shared synodal journey, let us live, work and pray that our common home will teem with life once again.”   https://youtu.be/pv3kExaSMmI GLOBAL CALENDAR OF EVENTS :  While each Christian community around the world celebrates the Season of Creation in its own way. ? September…

The Day of Prayer for Creation

“Let Justice and Peace Flow” The theme of this year’s ecumenical Season of Creation We prayed vespers in the garden, where we were in close touch with God’s creation. We raised our hands towards the sky in all directions open to receive God’s blessings through His miraculous creation. May God teach us to be one…

Sr. Camilla (Ha Soon) Cheong, OSB

  “Do not be afraid,  for I have redeemed you, I have called you by your name, you are mine.” Is 43,1 Our dear Sr. Camilla (Ha Soon) Cheongn,  OSB   was called home to God on August 18, 2023 in Daegu. She was born on June 19, 1938 in  Haepukchin, Korea in the Diocese of Yeonkil.  She offered…

Renewal of Vows of Sr. Michaela-Sifa

On August 15, the solemnity of the Assumption of Mary, during midday prayerSr. Michaela-Sifa Sivilondire renewed her profession. She belongs to Nairobi Priory and participates in the International Juniorate Programme (IJP). In front of the altar and in the presence of Vicaress General Sr. Lumen Gloria Dungca and the whole communitySr. Michaela-Sifa read the profession card. This was signed…

Manila: Tuluyan ni San Benito Reopens

On the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, August 15, 2023, Tuluyan ni San Benito (TSB) welcomed once again the homeless during its blessing and reopening rite. Since its reopening day on August 15, Tuluyan ni San Benito has continuously opened its doors to the homeless, where they can bathe, wash their…

100 Years Presence of MBS in USA

On July 31, 1923, Sisters Diemud Gerber, Ludovika Kohler, Iniga Endres, and Soteris Spieler arrived in the German farming village of Raeville, Nebraska, to begin the new foundation of Missionary Benedictine Sisters in the USA. A mass of thanksgiving was held in Raeville on July 30. Thanksgiving Mass in Raeville July 30:More than 400 faithful assembled to…

Harvest Time in Rome

After preparing the land and sowing, it is now harvest time in Rome. God blessed our land with plenty of sunshine, rain from heaven and water from the borehole,and our labourto make the plants grow and thrive. We thank God for His blessing as we harvest together and celebrate!