Praying for the eternal repose of the soul of Sr. Cyril Mooney IBVM who died on 24th of June 2023. Please join in the live streamed funeral mass for this remarkable Mary Ward woman. 9am- 11am: Viewing of Sr. Cyril’s remains in Loreto Day School, Sealdah 12 noon to 2 pm: Viewing in Loreto House
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The IBVM Institute Leadership Team in Rome have been working this week with Geraldine McAleer IBVM the Institute Treasurer. The Team were enriched by Geraldine’s expertise, her love of the Institute and her vision. PICTURED: Kate Myers, Natalie Houlihan, Geraldine McAleer (Institute Treasurer), Mary Kamotho, Geraldine Moktan, Carmel Swords, (Institute Leader)
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Kathryn Keigher (Consultor), Jen Bomham (Province Leader) and Ewa Bem (Consultor). We hold this new team in prayer and look forward to sharing news from the English region.
What follows is an article prepared by Helen Cameron IBVM giving a treasured glimpse into the lives of the senior Sisters living at Presentation Manor in Toronto. We hope that this glimpse gives you a sense of the vibrant lives of Loretto Sisters whose ministry of prayer and presence is the backbone of our Institute.
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I always love experiencing the internationality of our Mary Ward institute. Missioned to India for two months was a life-changing experience, a lot of it reminded me of my childhood in Iraq – a wonderful and positive experience. It offered me with an opportunity to meet Loreto sisters from so many parts of India and
Before the ELM, Kate Myers ibvm general leadership Pat Hanvey ibvm South Africa, Lucy Nderi ibvm East Africa and Sabrina Edwards ibvm South Asia were present at the Vatican Saint Peters Square on Sunday, 21st of May 2023 to hear Pope Francis. Dear brothers and sisters, buongiorno! Today, in Italy and many other countries, the Ascension
The meeting began well, with day one a fruitful day exploring the theme ‘Gathering and Growing Our Shared Understanding of Our Reality’. The whole process was encouraged through a variety of creative lens offered by the facilitators. The leaders were invited to see with fresh eyes, relate with open hearts and become fully present to
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Excitement builds in Rome for the Extended Leadership Meeting. Leaders are arriving for the meeting which begins with the opening liturgy on Sunday May 21, the Ascension of the Lord. Many ibvm’s have been given a warm welcome at the CJ’s on Via Nomentana where they will stay before the meeting. The leadership team in
Celebrate Laudato Si’ Week 2023 from May 21-28 with the film “The Letter” to mark the eighth anniversary of Pope Francis’ landmark encyclical on care for creation. Check out the Laudato Si Movement webpage for more information. The Mary Ward JPIC Office in Rome has also prepared a reflection booklet to help you enter
We are delighted to invite all in our Circle of Friends to view this edition of RTE’s Nationwide (Ireland) to witness the great work being done by 3 Irish people in Rumbek, South Sudan. One of our sisters, Orla Treacy, IBVM and several of our students are featured in this program. A heartfelt congratulations to Orla and
