The new issue of the prayer booklet “House of Prayer”, which we publish every two months together with the IBVM, has been published. Join us – let us pray together in September and October for the intentions of our religious communities, the Church and the world. Read the current issue of “House of Prayers”
Month: August 2023
Pray with us: 23 with Mary Ward
The Church proclaimed Mary Ward “Venerable” in 2009. She was recognised as a woman of “undoubted heroic virtue” four centuries after her institute was suppressed and she was imprisoned. Mary Ward’s sisters who work in over 40 countries worldwide rejoiced in the public recognition of this prophetic woman. As Mary Ward was born on a
A special memory
Many of our sisters can look back on special missions in their lives and many will be remembered by former pupils, collaborators and friends. A few days ago, one of our sisters passed away for whom this will be especially true. Sr. Christopher died at 106 years in Zimbabwe – originally from the English Province,
Sisters in Peru on the path to Becoming One
The IBVM and CJ sisters in Peru have set up a video in which they share their reflections on Becoming One. Get to know the sisters, their hopes for our future common Institute, their vision and beliefs. They also tell us about common experiences with sisters from the respective other branch. Finally, we get to
Co-creating our future
The anniversary of the second part of our General Congregation 2021/2022 will soon be celebrated. In the past months, some provinces and regions have already been very committed to developing action plans on how they will implement the GC Calls in the communities, the schools and at the province and regional level. The implementation of
Let’s share!
After praying Sr. Ursula Diermeier’s novena to prepare us for the Feast of St. Ignatius, we thought it would be nice to share the emotions, thoughts, and ideas that the novena has generated in our hearts and minds. To make it easier to share, we have created a padlet, a virtual blackboard, where everyone can