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"He comes, comes, comes ever comes" These words of Rabindranath Tagore reflect God’s presence beckoning us to wipe a tear from another’s eye, speak up against injustice, help aforestation make a difference to someone, somewhere on earth.  Our focus has been the Millennium Development Goals and its ramifications in the Indian context.  We present here a few of our responses to the promptings of the Spirit in our ministries.

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indiaRing of Fire-India: JPIC Exposure Walk, Loreto Bowbazar, on 10th May 2006.Two Teachers and ten students of each Loreto School of Kolkata assembled at Loreto Bowbazar. The walk began with a prayer and brief outline of the programme by Mrs. M. Gaspar.  Ms. N. Parween – Loreto Bowbazar led the schools in twos.

 

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fondfarewellgrouppic_smallThis is the latest news from Loretto College-Toronto,Canada:What makes Loretto College blessed are the thousands of young women who have made their home within its walls since its opening in 1912.
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children_in_yambioJourney to Southern Sudan: On March 3, Sr Pat Murray IBVM left Rome, arriving in Nairobi next day to begin an extraordinary three week journey in Southern Sudan. Here she writes an account of her visit."The Bishops of the South had invited the Unions of Superiors General – women and men (UISG-USG) to send a delegation to “come and see” the situation of their dioceses after 60 years of almost continuous civil war.

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spain logoRing of Fire from Spain: is full of interesting articles. Read about Evanne Hunter, our NGO representative and her information talks. See how the schools celebrate women's history, there is an article on peace poles and Isabel Saravia writes about her role as a JPIC contact person.
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kidsRing of Fire: Peru. From Peru we hear about a girl in the Shanty Town where we as Community of Baca Flor Lima work. Also about Las Defensorías Municipales del Niño y Adolescente  (DEMUNA) son instancias administrativas representativas, cuyas funciones se orientan a la promoción, defensa y vigilancia de los derechos de la niñez y adolescencia, y es en este marco que realiza sus acciones. And finally, about "Water, the eternal problem in Jicamarca".
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More stories from Peru: Stories of Liberation and change in Lampa De Oro I scream a lot to get Mama to give me what I want. She carries me over her shoulder. I like it better when Juan Carlos comes and takes me up to the high path. Mama is tired and afraid we will fall off the tiny ledge on the way up.
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logoRing of Fire Australia March 2006. Here is some news from the Australian  province - Sudanese Refugees, Youth homelessness and Courage to Move from East Timor.
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kingdom_1.jpg"As part of the international family of Loreto and living the values of its foundress, Mary Ward, we are called to bring light and joy where there is sorrow and need. We can do it by questioning governments and challenging injustice, but we can also do it by a smile, a kind word or a helping hand to those with whom we live and work. This is the beginning of the transformation, the beginning of Lent and the place where the Kingdom of God may be found".(Kath Keigher in a contribution she made to Loreto Sixth Form College's Parents' Newsletter last December).
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developmenteducation.jpgAt the Provincial Congregation a number of issues relating to JPIC were put before the province for future consideration by the group members who “attached” themselves to those issues.
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Nora and Imelda managed to come from Albania to the PC and gave us very moving and inspiring input on their work there, and the day to day pattern of their lives. Their mission is under the aegis of Caritas.

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