CONGRATULATIONS KMWSC on your 10th Anniversary and Book Launch On the 10th Anniversary of the formal establishment of Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre (KMWSC), Sr Monica Suchiang IBVM, in her role as the director and secretary, requested Fr. Sacaria Joseph SJ of the Calcutta Province of the Jesuits to assist the Centre in creating a
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Today we commenced our shared IBVM Safeguarding Conference. Sr Mary Gitau, Province Leader of Eastern Africa warmly welcomed all participants to Nairobi, Kenya. Sr Carmel Swords, our Institute Leader introduced Tina Campbell our facilitator and Ms Beatrice Mumbi our IBVM Global Safeguarding Officer.
Christine Burke IBVM: My guess is that IBVM and CJ sisters across the world have had very different engagements with the idea or the practice of synodality. What can we offer, what can we learn from the new way of ‘being church’ that Pope Francis is struggling to get us to engage with? What might
By Monica Suchiang ibvm. – For three enriching weeks in March 2024, I had the privilege of participating in the International visitor Leadership Program (INVP) on NGO Managment in the United States. I was invited as one of the participants due to my role as the Director of the Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre, a
Artist, Madhu Brahma ibvm, India & South Asia Province. As we celebrate Easter, let us reflect on the profound significance of Christ’s resurrection.May His victory over death inspire us to live with hope, courage, and unwavering faith. Happy Easter to you and your loved ones . Prayerful Easter wishes from CJ and IBVM leadership teams
I am from the north east of India. I was working in administration in a school run by missionaries. I was inspired and decided to join Religious Life. I have experienced many obstacles on this journey to join Religious Life. With God’s special call I was strengthened in my vocation and with God’s grace I am
THE SECOND JOINT MEETING On 6th March we had the second of the three CJ/IBVM Joint online meeting. The topic of the day was ‘IBVM Formation Guidelines/ CJ Formation Framework’. Sixty-one CJ/IBVM members participated in it. The presence of members belonging to different age groups was an expression of hope and interest in the future
I had a short imperfect sight of a soul wholly God’s Mary Ward, 1619 retreat notes . –The Lenten journey offers a time of spiritual growth. This year it begins on Ash Wednesday the 14th of February 2024. To help us on the journey Rachel McLoughlin ibvm and Susan Daily ibvm have prepared these contemporary
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