필리핀
1906년, 다섯명의 수녀들이 필리핀에 도착했다. 총장 페르디난다 홀저(Ferdinanda Hoelzer, OSB) 수녀는 1906년 8월 중순 유럽에서 항해하여 십자가 성요한 축일인 9월 14일 마닐라에 도착한 5명의 수녀들 중 리더였다.
대한민국
1987년까지 대구 수녀원이 급속히 확장되자 서울에 두 번째 수녀원이 세워졌다. 두 수녀원은 사목, 의료 및 교육 환경에서 봉사하며 크고 작은 많은 공동체를 유지하고 있다.
인도
1996년 5명의 수녀들이 남인도 케랄라주 푸날루에서 선교 공동체를 시작했다. 오늘날 인도 푸날루 공동체는 초등학교를 운영하고 작은 고무 농장을 유지하고 있다.
On November 20, 2024 during the Manila Priory Election Chapter, which Sr. Mary Thomas Prado, the outgoing prioress of Manila and Vicaress General-Elect, presided, Sr. Lumen Gloria Dungca, presently Vicaress General, was elected as the new prioress of Manila. The installation date will be in February 2025. Congratulations, dear Sr. Lumen Gloria,may God reward you…
총원행정체는 9월 18일부터 20일까지 페라미호의 베르나르다 히에라 원장 수녀와 대구의 이 베타니아 원장 수녀를 위한 오리엔테이션을 진행했습니다. 시작기도와 서 마오로 총장 수녀의 환영사를 들은 후 총원행정체는 두 수녀님의 우려와 관심사항을 경청했습니다. 그런 다음 총참사들이 나누어서 프리오랏의 다양한 임무들을 어떻게 수행해야 하는지 설명했습니다.
“너희는 나 없이는 아무 것도 하지 못한다.” – 요한 15,5 – 대구 수녀원은 수련자 박 릴리안 자매를 위해 우리의 기도를 요청하고 있습니다.릴리안 자매님은 2024년 8월 15일 오전 7시 대구 수녀원 성당에서 첫서원을 발하게 됩니다. 수련자 박 릴리안
6월 16일, 마닐라 프리오랏은 오르모크에 있는 성 베드로 대학의 관리직을 Polo 대교구에 이관했습니다. 수녀들은 94년 동안 베네딕토회 가치에 기초한 가톨릭 가치의 교육과 양성을 제공하는 데 봉사해 왔습니다. 메리 토마스 수녀님은 파트너십에 대해 대주교, 졸업생, 학부모, 행정관, 교수진, 직원 및 모든 이해관계자들에게 감사를 표했습니다. 마지막으로 그녀는 학생들, 활기찬 기쁨과 에너지, 그리고 우리의 선교 비전에 생명을 불어넣어 주신 하님께…
3월 30일, 마리아 가브리엘 코스툼브라도 수녀님은 신임 총비서로 임명되었습니다.서 마오로 총장님으로부터 임명장를 받고 비밀서서를 하였습니다. 마리아 가브리엘 수녀님께 감사드립니다.
2월 12일, 서 마오로 총장님꼐서 마닐라 프리오랏을 방문하셨습니다. Lumen Gloria Dungca 수녀님은 앞서 오셔서 수녀들의 개인 인터뷰를 먼저 가졌습니다. Pambujan 방문 Angeles 앙헬레스, 성가정 아카데미 방문 Angeles 공동체 Bacolod 바콜로드 방문 마티 방문 1차 워크숍 2월 12~13일, Tagaytay 2차 워크숍 2월 15~16일, Tagaytay 유기서원 수녀들과의 만남 수련소 방문 2월 17일-18일, 수련소 가족들과 함 양성장 수녀님과 함께…
아무것도 그리스도께 대한 사랑보다 더 낫게 여기지 말라 -RB 72, 11 하느님을 향한 사랑으로 !대구 프리오랏에서는 첫서원과 종신서원을 기쁜마음으로 알리며 기도를 청합니다. 김 루아 수녀님 종신서원미사 2024년 2월 5일(월) 오전 11시 툿찡포교베네딕도수녀회 대구수녀원 본원 성당 수련자 이 로사 첫서원미사 2024년 2월 4일(일) 오전 11시 툿찡포교베네딕도수녀회 대구수녀원 본원 성당
12월 29일, 마오로 총장님의 개회식으로 서울 프리오랏의 공식 방문이 시작되었습니다. 방문 기간 동안 레지나 수녀님의 (Sr. Regina Tesch.) 도움을 받게 됩니다. 총장님은 대구 방문을 위해 2주 앞서 서울에 오셨고… 레지나 수녀님은 27일에 도착하셨습니다. 두 수녀님께서 도착 하신 후, 공동체는 감사의 마음을 담아 환영의 인사를 드렸습니다. 겨울 방학을 앞두고 있는 유치원과 성 베네딕도 교육센터를 방문하셨습니다. 2024년…
“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. Inviolata (Ok Ran) Kim, OSB was called home to God on November 27, 2023 in Daegu, Korea. She was born on November 7, 1939 in Daegu, Archdiocese of Daegu in Korea. …
10월 3일, 이 베타니아 수녀님의 대구 프리오랏 새원장 취임식이 있었습니다. 취임식은 서 마오로 총장님으로 부터 위임받은 문 크리스티나 원장 수녀님이 진행하였습니다. 문 크리스티나 원장수녀님과 이 베타니아 새원장수녀님이 축하의 PAX를 합니다. 모든 수녀님들이 순명의 표시로 평화의 인사를 나눕니다. Sisters present during the installation ceremony 원장으로서 직무에 합당한 힘과 지혜와 사랑을 주님께서 주시기를….
2023년 9월 1일부터 10월 4일까지 창조의 시기를 기념하였습니다. Priory House 공동체는 이 창조의 시기를 저녁 기도와 미사를 함께 봉헌하며 이 시기를 시작했습니다. Laudato Si’ Movement Pilipinas는 2023년 9월 15일에 창조물을 위한 교회운동을 조직했습니다. 이 행사는 오전 5시부터 오전 8시 30분까지, 케손시 (Quezon City). Shrine of Jesus the Divine Word에서 열렸습니다. 이 행사는 상징적인 행진과 단결을…
8월 15일, 수련자 성 엘리사벳 자매가 처서원을 하였습니다. 호세마리아 수녀로 새이름을 받게 되었습니다. 하느님께서 수녀님의 성소에 힘이 되어주시고 지켜주시길 기도합니다. !
2023년 8월 15일, 축복식을 통해 Tuluyan ni San Benito (TSB)는 다시 한 번 노숙자를 환영했습니다. 8월 15일부터 Tuluyan ni San Benito는 다시 문을 열어 노숙자들에게 샤워를 할 수 있고, 옷을 세탁하고, 음식을 준비하고 조리하며 하루 동안 쉴 수 있는 장소를 제공 수 있게 되있습니다.
2023년 7월 27일과 28일, Sr. Theodora와 SPA 그리고 Tuluyan 직원 몇 명과 함께 Tuluyan 학생들은 타나이, 리잘에 위치한 세인트 스콜라스티카 농장으로 이틀 간의 답사를 다녀왔습니다. 우리는 함께 밤을 보내며 자연을 느끼고 나눔으로 더 풍요로워지기를 바라며 답사를 하엿습니다.
7월 18일, 대구 프리오랏은 서 마오로 총장님의 주재하에 선거 총회를 열었습니다. 이 베타니아 수녀님이 원장으로 선출되셨습니다. 수녀님은 현재 나이로비 프리오랏에서 재양성 중이시며 총회에 참석하지 않았습니다. 이 베타니아 수녀님
“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. Veronica (Nuttalia Lopez) Origines, OSB was called home to God on May 209, 2023 in Marikina. She was born on August 22, 1927 in Dagupan, Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan. She offered herself to God through…
나의 구원이 땅 끝까지 다다르도록 나는 너를 민족들의 빛으로 세운다. 이사 49,6 4명의 수련자들의 첫서원 미사에 깊은 감사의 마음으로 초대합니다. 툿찡 포교 베네딕도 수녀회 마닐라 프리오랏 Mary Thomas Prado, OSB 원장 수녀 Novice Anna Margaretha M. FondevillaandNovice Kathleen Mac L. de Guzman 2023년 6월 24일(토) 오전 9시 성 요한 세례자 탄생 대축일 St. Scholastica’s Formation House27 Magallanes Drive, Silang Crossing…
“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. Winfrieda (Milagros) Bugayong, OSB was called home to God on April 8, 2023 in Marikina. She was born on April 11, 1920 in Manila, Archdiocese of Manila. She offered herself to God through Temporary Profession…
Congratulations to Sr. Marie Angelo Park, Sr. Cordia Choi, and Sr. Mary Grace Kim, who made their final profession in Daegu on February 10, 2023. from left to right: Sr. Mary Grace Kim, Sr. Cordia Choi, Sr. Marie Angelo Park Congratulations also to Sr. Ottilia Kim, who made her first profession on February 9 in Daegu. May God continue…
“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. Celestine (Francisca) Marino, OSB was called home to God on December 30, 2022 in Tutzing. She was born on May 24, 1937 in Bato, Diocese of Nueva Caceres, Philippines. She offered herself to God through…
Sr. Cordia, Sr. Marie Angelo, Sr. Mary Grace The Rite of final profession of Sr.Marie Angelo Park, OSB Sr. Cordia Choi, OSBSr. Mary Grace Kim, OSBWill be celebrated during MassOn Friday February 10, 2023 at 11:00 AM At Daegu Priory Chapel Novice Christina The Rite of first profession of Nov. Christina Kim Will be celebrated…
For the official visitation of Daegu priory Sr. Katharina Mtitu came to Korea together with Prioress General M. Maoro Sye, She visited Seoul priory from 19th December to 23rd December. She had a big smile on her face when the sisters greeted her with welcoming words in Kiswahili ‘Karibu Sana’. In spite of busy season…
Seoul Aewha School is a school for students with hearing impairment and mental challenges offering them education from nursery to High School. After graduation in High school, students can still enroll in vocational education. Their educational programs are enjoyable and profitable for their future. Their education is not purely academic, but involves as well social…
When tropical storm Paeng rained down on us in October, St. Scholastica Spirituality Center (SSCS) lived under a cloud of fog for days. The grounds were littered with broken branches, twigs and leaves and roofs leaked where the winds had torn down gutters and windows. However, the skies lifted up on All Saints and All…
November 26 at 2: 00 – 5: 00 PM, Our instructor, Ms. Liesl Chua showed us first some video clips about how to paint on glass. She also presented to us the different types of brushes as well as the paints such as acrylic and enamel which are used for glass. Our instructor is a…
October is Peasant and Indigenous Peoples’ Month in the country. Our local farmers, many of whom are indigenous peoples, form the backbone of our agricultural economy and society. They are the ones providing food on our table, but they are also the most impoverished sector in our country due to contnuing threats of land conversion,…
Our community, which had not been able to gather for a while due to COVID-19, gathered on Community Day for the first time in three years and held the ‘Proclamation Ceremony the 100th Anniversary of our Congregation in Korea’. The Preparation Committee set the theme of the 100th anniversary as ‘Invitation to This Land, with…
Offering of the resolution cards at the beginning of the Season of Creation On 04 September, the day of Creation, we offered cards with our resolutions at the altar, as we entered the chapel in procession for the night prayer. The altar was decorated with the image of the burning bush, logo of this year’s…
Climate Action for The Neighboring Local Community On 23 September, the 1st campaign for the Climate Action was launched under the initiation of the sisters of St. Benedict Group. They staged a picket, holding their picket signs which were made during their recreation time, at Donam crossroads for an hour after lunch. On 21 October…
The Socio-Pastoral Apostolate, or SPA, is one of the implementing arms of the missionary endeavors of the Manila Priory. The sisters are assigned to the social apostolate in the outreach centers of our schools and hospitals. Those sisters took to heart the fiat they prayed in response to the exhortation from Micah 6:8: “And what does…
The On-going Formation Team of the Manila Priory organized an online Basic Flower Arrangement Workshop last August 19-20, 2022 from 2:30 – 5:30 in the afternoon. because of COVID infection, this time among men, women employees and three Sisters in the Priory House, but fortunately it pushed through on the scheduled dates. The facilitator, Ms…
On August 15, two novices made their first profession in Daegu Priory House. We congratulate Sr. Bertha Oh and Sr. Chanmi Kim Sr. Bertha Oh, OSB and Sr. Chanmi Kim, OSB On August 14, Nov. Lilian Park (Sun Young) started her noviciate. Nov. Lilian Park (Su Young)
On June 19, Manila Priory celebrated the First Profession of Sr. Maria Caritas Flor, OSB and the Final Profession of Sr. Stella Maria Martinez. Sr. Stella Maria signing the profession card as a pledge of fidelity Novice Jennifer R. Flor signing the profession card. From now on she will be…
“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. Marie Via (Myong Ja) Sye, OSB was called home to God on June 7, 2022 in Seoul. She was born on February 4, 1941 in Ansung, Diocese of Suwon, Korea. She offered herself to God…
Laudato Si’ Week, which takes place from the 22-29 May, celebrates this year the seventh anniversary of Pope Francis’ encyclical on Care for our Common Home. At a home for the senior sisters in Pocheon At the prioryhouse garden, in Seoul There are 7 cottonwood trees in the convent garden. The 4th cottonwood tree…
“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. Caecilia (Ok Joo) KANG, OSB was called home to God on April 24, 2022 in Daegu. She was born on October 19, 1941 in Wonsan, Diocese of Hamheung. She offered herself to God through Temporary…
“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. Simeon (Hwa Ja) Hong, OSB was called home to God on April 24, 2022 in Daegu. She was born on May 19, 1944 in Daegu, Archdiocese of Daegu. She offered…
521 boxes of goods collected through donations and sponsorships to help Tanzania from all over the country, including the employees of Daegu Fatima Hospital, were moved to a shipping container on March 28. The shipping container departed from Busan Port on March 30 expecting to arrive at Dar es Salaam Port in Tanzania around the…
“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. Alicia (Leonila) SOBREVIÑAS, OSB was called home to God on April 17, 2022 in Marikina She was born on January 17, 1938 in Pakil, Laguna Diocese of San Pablo. She offered herself…
“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. M. Consuelo (Marilyn) de la Paz, OSB was called home to God on April 2, 2022 in Manila She was born on September 6, 1950 in Manila, Archdiocese of Manila. She…
“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. M. Consuelo (Marilyn) de la Paz, OSB was called home to God on April 2, 2022 in Manila She was born on September 6, 1950 in Manila, Archdiocese of Manila. She…
Final Profession of Sr. Aloysia Lee On February 12, 2022 Sr. Aloysia Lee said her Yes in the Final Profession in Daegu Priory House. Congratulations to Sr. Serena and Daegu Priory! May God always protect and guide her on her way to Him! Priory Website >>
First Profession of Sr. Sr. Serena Lee On Feb 10, 2022 Novice Elia (Su-Min) Jung made her first profession in Daegu / Korea. From now on she will be called Sr. Serena. Congratulations to Sr. Serena and Daegu Priory! May God always protect and guide her on her way to Him! Priory Website >>
Liturgy, Prayer and Action plans by group Fostering Eco-Spirituality Education Making compost using food waste Ecological Education to Kindergarten children JPIC committee meeting Especially, beans Korean traditional fermentation food ‘Doenjang(soybean paste)’ is made by beans from our farm. PARTICIPATORY ACTION solidarity with the activities for the reinstatement of unfairly laid off workers solidarity with Myanmar’s…
Sustainable Farming Growing a backyard food garden Ecological Spiritualty: Stations of Creation As an alternative to our Mission School, the Sisters have shifted to a Tutorial Center, an outreach program for children of poor families. Support Services resumed on-line Share a Meal
“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. Jin-I (Su Jin) Kim, OSB was called home to God on December 18, 2021 in Seoul. She was born on November 30, 1971 in Busan, Korea, Diocese of Busan. She offered herself…
Graduation Concert: Sr. Rosaria Yoon On December 10, 2021 Sr. Rosaria Yoon brought her six years of intensive studies at the Pontifical Institute for Sacred Music to a successful conclusion. Most of the sisters of the Casa community could be present to support her witnessing her artistic expertise. Immersed in the music to which Sr. Rosaria…
“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. Marie Vita (Mi Young) Kim, OSB was called home to God on December 04, 2021 in Seoul She was born on 01 September, 1945 in Seoul, Diocese of Seoul in Korea. She…
As our relationship with our divine Creator has been neglected, human relationships have faltered, and our world has grown hotter, less stable, and more lifeless. As a result, we all suffer, and the poorest and most vulnerable suffer above all. We face a “complex crisis that is both social and environmental.” (LS 139) Sisters in Manila…
Sr. Esperanza(Ceferina) Alcazar , 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. Esperanza(Ceferina) Alcazar , OSB was called home to God on September 26, 2021 in Marikina. She was born on August 26, 1942 in Buli, Taal, Archdiocese…
A little bit over a hundred years ago, five young, adventurous women left their monastery in Tutzing, Germany. They sailed to the far east – to a strange land they had never seen nor heard. They sailed in mid-August 1906 and arrived in Manila, on September 14. Today, Manila Priory celebrated 115 years of its…
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FINAL PROFESSION IN Manila Despite the continuing pandemic and the political turmoil in the country, God still intervenes. On the 4th of September 2021, Saturday, a day dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Sr. Matthea A. Husmillo, OSB of the Diocese of Legazpi, committed her whole self to God in perpetuity at…
Jubilee 25 Years Missionary Benedictine Presence in Punalur / India On August 22, 2021 the Punalur community in India opened the two month celebration of 25 years Missionary Benedictine Presence in India. Bishop Selvister Ponnumuthan presided over the Holy Mass to mark the begin of the jubilee celebration. We join our community of Punalur in…
We congratulate Sr. Winfrieda and the Manila Priory! May her faithfulness encourage us on our way!
Adieu! Sr. Maria Johanna On Friday, August 27, 2021 Sr. Maria Johanna Nakshathram, a junior sister from India, left us for her home country. May God always protect and guide her!
Daegu Fatima Hospital’s Zero Waste Shop, ‘Ayang-ro 99’ As ecological environmental problems become more serious, the Zero Waste Shop “Ayang-ro 99” was opened at Daegu Fatima Hospital to spread eco-friendly daily culture through the introduction and sale of Zero West goods that can be used in daily life. Currently, the Zero Waste Shop is temporarily…
On August 15, 2021 Sr. Benedicta Kim said her yes during the celebration of her first profession in Daegu / Korea. “The LORD is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer” Psalms 18:2
Soup Kitchen episode in time of pandemic by Sr. Nicolao Park OSB At present our soup kitchen delivers packed lunches to 50 persons with the help of 15-20 volunteers every day and packed appetizers (side dishes) for 17 persons twice a week. And more than 70 number of the elder come to the soup kitchen.…
Music concert for the dedication of a new Organ on the feast of St. Benedict Seoul Priory On 10th July, there was a dedication music concert of the new organ which was donated by Theresa Park, last May in our convent chaple. This ensemble piece was wonderful. Because of Covid 19, we could not invite…
Video meeting during the Covid-19 Pandemic On-line community assembly The whole community had an Untact Video Conference Monday evening of May 3rd in order to discuss the reconstruction plan of Sangji Retreat House. After the report of Sr. Illumina, all community members shared their opinions. Cenacle, LAN cable vocation meeting At 10:00 a.m. every Sunday…
Dr. Giorgio Bordin and family help the poor Sisters were divided into two groups and discussed the furture and the problem of rebuilding of the retreat house in the light of the morning lecture.
Dr. Giorgio Bordin and family help the poor The 22nd Manila Priory Chapter held in April 2019 has endorsed to all the communities: “that each community shall plant and nurture at least 100 trees within 2 years as a manifestation of our Benedictine stewardship.” Likewise, this is an affirmative action to the recommendation of the 13th…
Blessing Ceremony for Completion of the Extension of Outpatient Ward The two-year extension and remodeling work of the outpatient ward, which started in April 2019 as part of celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Establishment of Changwon Fatima Hospital, was completed, and the dedication ceremony of the new chapel of hospital was held along with…
Sister Mary Daniel Park , 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 Sister Mary Daniel (Jae Yoon) Park, OSB was called home to God on May 23, 2021 in Daegu . She was born on April 13, 1938 in…
Prioress of the Seoul Priory’s Visit to the Daegu Priory House Sr. Illumina Lee, Prioress of Seoul Priory, and Sr. Theresa Kim, councilor, visited the Daegu Priory House and Scholastica House. She hoped the two Priories, Daegu and Seoul, would walk well together as spiritual companions on the journey of religious life.
The Invitation Card for the First Profession in Manila
Prioress of the Seoul Priory’s Visit to the Daegu Priory House In mid-April 2021, numerous community pantries have sprouted across the country to help others in need of food and other basic necessities through donated goods or cash by people of goodwill. This concept of Filipino ‘bayanihan’ or solidarity with those in dire need amid…
Sr. Mary Thomas Prado was installed as Prioress of Manila / Philippines on April 11, 2021. She was elected Prioress of Manila / Philippines on February 16, 2021.
“Do not be afraid, for I have redeemed you, I have called you by your name, you are mine.” Is 43,1 Sister Sebastiana (Mi Ja) Im, OSB was called home to God on April 9, 2021 in Deagu. She offered herself to God through Temporary Profession on September 17, 1969 in Daegu / Korea and Perpetual…
Easter Candles Display The Easter candles express God’s love and mercy, falling upon the world through Jesus Christ who is the Beginning and the End. The Cross carved on the Easter candle conveys the Paschal Journey of suffering, death and resurrection of Christ. The priory house Easter Candles were displayed, decorated by Sr. Liberata…
The Community in Baguio / Philippines Shelters Children with Special Needs from Ash fall of Taal Volcano Eruption Taal Volcano Eruption January 2020 Missionary Benedictine Sisters St. Scholastica’s Convent & Retreat House Baguio City The Community Missionary Benedictine Sisters, Baguio City Shelters Children with Special Needs from Ash Fall of Taal Volcano Eruption by…
Sr. Benedicta Yeo Won the 32nd ASAN Award of this Year in KOREA ASAN Foundation under the Hyun Dai Group, one of the Korea’s leading corporations, has annually rewarded those who have devoted themselves to doing volunteer ASAN Foundation under the Hyun Dai Group, one of the Korea’s leading corporations, has annually rewarded those who…
