From April 17 – 20, the Financial Council met once more in Rome. They were Sr. Maria Ignatius Glaser, General Econome, Sr. Vania Maria Toscano, General Councillor, Sr. Mirjam Schweiger, General Mission Procurator, Sr. Jean Marie Chang, Sr. Lynet Ohola and Sr. Ana Maria Raca participating from the Philippines through online sessions and contributions.
THE PRIORESS AND THE COMMUNITY of the Missionary Benedictine Sisters of Tutzing Peramiho Priory cordially invite you to the Eucharistic Celebration with the Rite of Perpetual Profession of Sr. Mary Paul Chintala, OSB Sr. Regina Neema MleLwa, OSB Sr. Maria Eliza Kibonge, OSB Sr. Maria Ester Tarimo OSB Sr. Mary Faith Kimario, OSB which will take place…
On April 6, Nairobi Priory celebrated the Final Profession of Sr. Gertrude Wanza David, Sr. Anuarite Akumu Okello, Sr. Jackline Chemutai Tonui, and Sr. Hilda Nekesa Wanyonyi. from left to right: Sr. Rosa Pascal, Prioress, Sr. Lusina Ng’eny, junior directress, with the newly professed Sr. Gertrude Wanza David, Sr. Anuarite Akumu Okello, Sr. Jackline Chemutai Tonui, and Sr. Hilda Nekesa Wanyonyi After the liturgy…
The community of Bernried In July 2024, the community of Bernried / Germany will look back in gratitude to 75 years Missionary Benedictine presence in Bernried. On July 4, 1949, the first four sisters arrived in Bernried with a little lorry and 20 DM to start with.Already in September a first course was offered to young women in…
In The Pope Video for April, the Holy Father insists on the steps today’s society needs to take, and asks Christians to join him in prayer “that the dignity and worth of women be recognized in every culture, and for an end to the discrimination they face in various parts of the world.” https://youtu.be/OMUs5H_pVFU
On April 2, our two sisters for the International Juniorate Program 2024 were officially welcomed in a short rite during noon prayer. They are Sr. Michael Marie Kudumu from Windhoek Priory and Sr. Maria Auderlane dos Santos Belarmino from Olinda Priory. After a prayer by M. Maoro,all sisters blessed the junior sisters with a song, while they…
On Easter Monday April 1, 6 participants of the Monastic Formators’ Program visited our Casa community, one among them our Sr. Sarah Elizabeth McMahon from Norfolk Priory. After lunch and praying together Regina Caeli, there was time for encounter and exchange. Thank you for your visit andWelcome again!
On March 30, Sr. Maria Gabrielle Costumbrado was appointed as new General Secretary.She received the document of appointment from M. Maoro Sye, Prioress General,and gave the oath of secrecy.We thank Sr. Maria Gabrielle for her readiness.
We begin the celebration of the Resurrection of Our Lord in the nightgathering around a fire. From this fire the Easter candle and all candles in our hands are lit. Lumen Cristi – Christ is our light, who overcomes all darkness. In the Exsultet the priest sings about this incomprehensible mystery of redemption:This is the night, when…
On Holy Friday, the Church remembers the unjust condemnation, suffering and death of Jesus Christ. The day begins for us with the office of readings,where we sing and listen to texts from the Old and New Testament,texts about salvation history containing suffering and renewed hope. Hearing the lamentations of the Old Testament, we pray for all those experiencing…
