Chelsea – Members of the Provincial Council gathered together at St. Louis Center in Chelsea, MI during the week of June 16-20th for their annual spring meetings after taking part in the dedication ceremony of the Grand Opening of Fr.![]()
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SLC Hosts Plenary Meeting
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Parish Feast Celebrated
E. Providence – Sacred Heart Parish celebrated its patron Feast June 14-15th. Saturday’s festivities started after 5pm Mass until 10 p.m. There were games, an auction, and Portuguese and American Food. After the 11am Mass on Sunday there was a![]()
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Plenary Council Meeting and a Visit to the U.S.
The DPP Council met in a plenary meeting from June 16th to the 19th in Chelsea, Michigan and it proved to be a fruitful and productive meeting. However, prior to the meeting, there was the opportunity for attending a special![]()
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Being a Disciple in God’s Plan…
During the first year of my mandate, I was very sensitive to criticism and discouraging remarks from certain confreres. But afterwards, I reflected and decided to look introspectively and interiorize silently on the attitude of those critical remarks. To have![]()
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Mary’s Heart of Love
Cuddalore – On June 28th Fr. Anandan preached the 1st recollection at St. Joseph’s seminary. The recollection began by defining the word charity. Then he opened his talk, “Our Mother Mary is a very good role model for charity.” He![]()
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Canonical Visit
Manila – Fr. Alfonso Crippa, Superior General of the Servants of Charity made a canonical visit to the Philippines May 30th-June 15th, including a visit to Vietnam June 8th-11th. The visit was an opportune time for Guanellians in the Philippines![]()
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25 Years of God’s Love and Fidelity
Manila – The Servants of Charity in the Philippines celebrated their Silver Jubilee. A week-long celebration was organized culminating in a Eucharistic Celebration on June 12th at San Isidro Labrador Parish Church. The Holy Mass was presided by Archbishop Socrates![]()
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Silver Jubilee Concert
Manila – To kick-off the Silver Jubilee of the Servants of Charity in the Philippines, the Guanellian Youth Movement and seminarians staged a concert entitled Louis: Isang Buhay, Isang Awit (Louis: One Life, One Song) at Guanella Center June 5th.![]()
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The Visitation
Saigon – The Servants of Charity in Vietnam were very happy to receive Rev. Fr. Crippa, Superior General and Rev. Fr. Luigi. It was the first official and canonical visit of Fr. Crippa to Vietnam. His presence brought encouragement and![]()
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The Foundation
Saigon – The long awaited time had finally arrived, June 9th. The Servants, by the grace of God, with the help of benefactors and with the support of the Province/Congregation, blessed the foundation stone for the First House of Formation![]()
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SLC Hosts Plenary Meeting
Chelsea – Members of the Provincial Council gathered together at St. Louis Center in Chelsea, MI during the week of June 16-20th for their annual spring meetings after taking part in the dedication ceremony of the Grand Opening of Fr.![]()
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Parish Feast Celebrated
E. Providence – Sacred Heart Parish celebrated its patron Feast June 14-15th. Saturday’s festivities started after 5pm Mass until 10 p.m. There were games, an auction, and Portuguese and American Food. After the 11am Mass on Sunday there was a![]()
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Plenary Council Meeting and a Visit to the U.S.
The DPP Council met in a plenary meeting from June 16th to the 19th in Chelsea, Michigan and it proved to be a fruitful and productive meeting. However, prior to the meeting, there was the opportunity for attending a special![]()
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Being a Disciple in God’s Plan…
During the first year of my mandate, I was very sensitive to criticism and discouraging remarks from certain confreres. But afterwards, I reflected and decided to look introspectively and interiorize silently on the attitude of those critical remarks. To have![]()
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Let the Ball Roll, have Fun, Enroll
Cuddalore – Experience is the best teacher. In life we do many activities consciously, yet we fail to learn from them. Some say we play to win. Some say we play for fame. Some say we play for money. Besides![]()
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A Birthday Mission
Thalavadi – The families of Mr. Anand and Mr. Felix arrived on the pleasant morning of July 8th to enjoy the day with the mentally ill patients at Nazareth Illam, Guanella Nagar. The purpose of their visit was to give![]()
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40 Years Celebrated
Yesuvanam – On July 10th at St. Guanella Anbagam, Mr. Mahalingam, a man with disabilities, celebrated his 40th birthday. Deacon Charles and the good children prayed over the birthday celebrant. He was very happy celebrating his birthday by cutting and![]()
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GYM Mass
Cuddalore -Guanellian youth at Sagaya Matha Parish joined hands and animated Sunday Mass in a creative way with the guidance of Fr. Paul Francis. On Sunday, July 13th, the Guanellian Youth Movement of the parish led the faithful in active![]()
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“My Favorite Scientist”
Cuddalore – The Inauguration of English Academy was held at Don Guanella Boys Home on July 14th. Following the theme, three students spoke about their own favorite scientist: Dr. APJ. Abdul Kalam, Thomas Alva Edison and Sir Isaac Newton. Students![]()
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“Well Begun is Half Done”
Bangalore – With the Blessings of the Heavenly father and prayers of our founder, on July 15th the Guanellian Lay Moment went to visit the poor and needy of the surrounding villages of Geddalahalli and Gunduthopu. With the guidance of![]()
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