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…
“The Joy of sitting at the feet of Jesus” “The Joy of sitting at the feet of Jesus” was the theme of our retreat which began on 1st July to the 9th July this year, facilitated by our Novice Directress Sr. Marie Bernadette. We had a very ample time and serene atmosphere which necessitated deep…
“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. ANNET NAMADI , OSB was called home to God on July 6, 2021 in Jinja. She was born on March 30, 1982 in Mbale, Uganda, Diocese of Tororo. 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. PEREGRINA (Agatha Peregrina) KANDERE , OSB was called home to God on July 4, 2021 in Windhoek. She was born on April 2, 1947 in Vuug-vungu, Rundu Apostolic Vicariate in Namibia.…
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…
PERAMIHO PRIORY CELEBRATES 120th YEAR OF BENEDICTINE PRESENCE July 1, 2021 marked the 120 years of celebrating God’s faithfulness to the Priory of Peramiho with the first four missionaries, Sr. Magdalena Hessing, Sr. Mechtildis Dickhoff, Sr. Constantia Mayr and Sr. Valeria Kuhlmann who laid the foundation of the Priory. With true missionary zeal, they bore…
Installation of New Prioress in Ndanda / Tanzania Congratulations to Sr. Raphaela Mlwilo, who was installed as new Prioress of Ndanda on June 29. It truly marked a day of blessing for the whole Priory and Congregation! 4 months of waiting… Now… The installation rite was integrated in Holy Mas presided over by Abbot…
Dr. Giorgio Bordin and family help the poor An Italian family, Dr. Giorgio, his wife, Yolanda and two sons, Leonard and Gregory met our Sr. Theresia Shilongo, OSB in Windhoek in 2018. After Sr.Theresia introduced to them the missionary work of our Congregation, he and his family wanted to help the poor in Namibia. The…
Pope’s prayer intention for July: Social friendship In his video message on the prayer intention for July 2021, Pope Francis urges “that in social, economic and political situations of conflict, we may be courageous and passionate architects of dialogue and friendship”, against polarization and populism. In the month of July, the Holy Father…
IESUS, SALVATOR MUNDI ORIGINAL PAINTING OF FR. AMRHEIN RECOVERED SR. PIA PORTMANN, OSB (This account was written on October 12, 2012 during the XII General Chapter) According to Sr. Bernita Walter it was assumed that the original painting of the Sacred Heart of Jesus by Fr. Andreas Amrhein did not exist until we got…
