On April 8, three sisters from Vietnam who are studying in the Philippines renewed
their vows as sisters of the Congregation of Lovers of the Holy Cross, during
the Eucharistic Celebration presided by Fr. Jean Michel Amouriaux, superior
general of the Congregation of Jesus and Mary.
Three temporary professed sisters made their renewal of vows at the the Good Shepherd Chapel during a Eucharistic celebration on March 13,2017.
Sr. Annie Kyin Hponex, Sr. Christine Ange and Sr. Elizabeth Joseph of Myanmar, the Province of East Asia, have been in the Philippines since May last year for theological studies.
The Echo of the Asia-Pacific
Training on Anti-Human Trafficking was held at the Rosary Hall, Good Shepherd
SBCA
: Enkindling our Hearts with Love, Dreams and Hope for Academic Excellence and
Compassionate Service
Good Shepherd Sisters worldwide celebrate the 182nd anniversary of the Generalate. It was on January 16, 1835 that Pope Gregory XVI approved the establishment of the Generalateof Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd also known as Religious of the Good Shepherd (RGS) or Good Shepherd Sisters, with St. Mary Euphrasia as foundress and first superior general.
The Christmas Season ends and the Season in Ordinary Time begins.
December 30 is celebrated this year as Feast of the Holy Family, and in the Philippines Rizal Day. National Hero Jose Rizal was killed in Bagumbayan on December 30, 1896.
On December 8,
2016 – the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, the Ministry Office of the
“Ihakbang
More than 100 girls, their families, Good Shepherd partners
and friends gathered on Sunday, December 18, 2016 at the newly-renovated
building in Private Road Cebu City during the first Family Day of GS-HEART
(Good Shepherd-Holistic and Empowering Aftercare towards Reintegration and
Transformation), a pioneering Aftercare Program for survivors of prostitution
and trafficking of the Good Shepherd Sisters in the Philippine Province.