“Rest must be part of our lives, and our soul needs that rest to not only survive in this world, but also to prepare it for what is to come”. Pope John Paul II
The capitulars took a day to rest themselves and explore the great history the city of Rome offers. The day was concluded by the Holy Eucharist offered by Fr. Jaroslaw Merecki SDS guided by the Generalate and the sisters from Motherhouse, Rome.
25th Day: XXII General Chapter_A day reflection and inspiration in Assisi!
Today, the Salvatorian Sisters had the incredible opportunity to embark on a pilgrimage to the heart of Italy, where the legacy of St. Francis and St. Clare speaks volumes of love, humility, and service. Guided by their example, we were profoundly touched by the...
23th Day: XXII General Chapter_Newly elected General Councilors (Salvatorian Sisters)
Congratulations to our Newly elected Councilors for the next 6 years. Grateful to their readiness and Gods abundant blessing on them. 1st Councilor and General Vicaress: Sr. Jacqueline Mwakasu Kona (Congo) 2nd Councilor: Sr. Brigitte Thalhammer (Austria) 3rd...
22th Day: XXII General Chapter_Re-elected General Superior of the Sisters of the Divine
Congratulation to our reelected Superior General for the next six years.Sr. Maria Yaneth Moreno Rodriguez. Today the capitulars greeted the day in serene silence as they remained in the calm presence of the Lord until the morning plenary started. In the morning, the...
21th Day: XXII General Chapter_Discernment on the future leadership
On the feast of St. Matthew, the Apostle, Fr. Johnson V. Kumar, SDS celebrated the Holy Eucharist at the start of the day. As we are in an important phase of the general chapter, discernment on the future leadership of the congregation for the next six years, Fr....
20th Day: XXII General Chapter_ Welcoming the Holy Spirit to be the guide for this day of discernment
Today’s gospel, from St. Luke (verses 1-3), lists the names of the women accompanying Jesus along with the apostles. In the faith-sharing session, the capitulars were led to reflect on their attachments which prevent them from hearing the names that God sees as those...
19th Day: XXII General Chapter_ Salvatorians are blessed with the private audience with the Holy father, Pope Francis.
Today will be a day to linger in our memories for a long time. We had an important and intimate encounter with Pope Francis, who closely models what Jesus wishes for all Christians, particularly religious, to follow with fidelity and courage—listening to His voice in...