On March 19, Sr. Elenice Aparecida Ferrari was elected for a second term as Prioress of Torres Novas Priory, which includes the communities in Portugal, Spain and Angola. The election was done simultaneously in Torres Novas / Portugal presided over by Sr. Lumen Gloria Dungca and in Kikolo-Luanda / Angola presided over by Sr. Vania…
On February 13, Sr. Marie Stella Simkoko, junior sister of Peramiho Priory, received the mission cross to be sent to Norfolk for a 2-years mission assignment. Sr. Ruth Bartonico, Prioress, giving Sr. Marie Stella the mission cross. Sr. Marie Stella with the mission cross, ready to be sent Dear Sr. Marie Stella, may God protect you…
On February 24 the canonical visitation was opened in Ndanda Priory.It will be conducted by M. Maoro Sye assisted by Sr. Katharina Mtitu. In the Priory House Chapel 1st workshop in Ndanda 2nd workshop with junior sisters with the intensifiers and three prioresses present for teaching(Sr. Rosa Pascal, Sr. Simon Lee and Sr. Raphaela Mlwilo) …
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…
O GLORIOUS ST. SCHOLASTICA, O DOVE WHO FLEW TO HEAVEN ON WINGS OF LOVE Scholastica was according to the Dialogues of St. Gregory the Great the sister of St. Benedict, who was from her youth dedicated to God. She liked to come once per year to meet her brother for spiritual exchange. When they met…
On February 4 during first vespers of Sunday, Sr. Rachel Feller was installed as new prioress of Tutzing by Sr. Ruth Schönenberger, who had been delegated by M. Maoro. Sr. Ruth handing to Sr. Rachel the appointment document. The community gathered in the chapel
On February 18, the following three novices will celebrate their first profession in Menongue / Angola: On the same day Sr. Teresa F. Vissupe, Sr. Catarina Mutango, Sr. Margarida Tchivula Seculo and Sr. Vitória Resende will celebrate the jubilee of 25 years of profession.
On January 17, Sr. Lumen Gloria Dungca arrived in Punalur to conduct the visitation of the Community. At the same time Sr. Maria Luz Dungca from Manila Priory stayed in the community for teaching of the aspirants and supporting the sisters. The remains of our deceased Sr. Leoni Joseph Manimala, who passed away in 2020,…
On January 15, we celebrate the feast day of Saints Maur and Placid, who were young disciples of St. Benedict. Thus it became the feast of Benedictine formandees, of young men and women preparing to become Benedictines.As our Prioress General is named M. Maoro after St. Maur,it is her feast day and of the whole Congregation.…
On January 1, 2023, Olinda Priory celebrated the temporary profession of Sr. Isabela Barbosa dos Anjos at Academia Santa Gertrudes in Olinda. Sr. Isabela showing her profession card. After the liturgical celebration followed the joyfully being together with the sisters,here with prioress M. Madalena Mendonça and junior directress Sr. Maria do Socorro da Silva.
