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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
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"The Word became flesh and made his home among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, sent by Father, full of truth and glory".                                                   (John 1:14)       May the divinity and...
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Closing celebration chapter 2023
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If you want to watch the celebration again, you can.
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Tuesday, 11th of july
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It was an exciting day today. For several days there had been mutual discussions about the new general council to be elected. Who would it be? Before that would be discussed further, some knots had to be cut about possible adjustments to the...
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The new general council
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On 12 July 2023 a new general council was elected with: Sr. Sofiani Warasi (Indonesia) as superior general. She is assisted by                Sr. Elisângela Ferreira Belo (Brazil) as vicar                Sr. Amy Gitana (Philippines) as board...
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Monday, the 10th of July
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The sisters from the USA opened the day with a short celebration of prayer, showing that music can unite all countries. Broer Huitema CMM reflected on the theme of leadership discussed last week. The programme included discussions on communication...
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Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 July
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The weekend was free. The sisters from the Dutch and Belgian provinces went home and the other sisters took the opportunity and went to Den Bosch. Sunday morning after breakfast, the bus left for Tilburg to have coffee or tea with the sisters and...
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Friday, the 7th of July
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Talking about intensive cooperation between four countries, US, Brazil, Philippines and Timor Leste, to possibly become an international province was a recommendation out in the 2017 Chapter. Three countries (US, Brazil, Philippines) went through...
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Thursday, July 6th
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Working in connection with our charism, spirituality and mission    The film Pope Francis: man of his word kicked off a day on our charism, spirituality and mission. How do we shape this now and in the future, both within our...
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Day 2: Wednesday the 5th of July
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Brazil opened the second day with a short celebration focusing on "peace. Peace for the world, peace to work on together. Broer Huitema CMM reflected on the homily heard in yesterday's Eucharist. It was about the synodal process that began on the...
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Inspiring opening of the General Chapter
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The general chapter started with an inspiring celebration of the Eucharist in the congregation chapel in Tilburg. Theo te Wierik MSC led the way in this. It was an atmospheric celebration in which the Brazilian sisters brought in the...
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First vows in Pematangsiantar
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10 sisters Indonesia province took their first vows in  Pematangsiantar on May 31, 2023.
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16 Junior sisters renew their vows in Timor Leste
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In the East Timor community, sixteen junior sisters took the renewal of vows in Formation House Manleuana in Dili on May 27, 2023.
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