International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer (September 16)
The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer is celebrated on September 16 every year. 2024 World Ozone Day theme – Montreal Protocol: Advancing Climate Action.
World Suicide Prevention Day (September 10)
Suicide is a major public health challenge, with more than 700 000 deaths each year globally. Each suicide has far-reaching social, emotional, and economic consequences, and deeply affects individuals and
World Literacy Day (September 8)
World Literacy Day is dedicated to all the children of the world, raising awareness that all children have a right to basic education and literacy in order to develop their
World Day of Prayer for Creation (September 1)
September 1st, the World day of Prayer for the care of creation, opens the Season of Creation each year. Since adding this day to the Catholic liturgical calendar in 2015,
Religious Jubilee of Sr. Sheila
This year, Sr. Sheila was able to look back with gratitude on 60 years of her religious life. On June 22, she celebrated her jubilee in Wheaton together with 6
Vacation of Sr. M. Magdalena and Jubilee in Romania
In July, a long-standing dream came true. Sr. M. Magdalena spent a week’s vacation with her sister Gaby in various regions of Romania (Crisana, Maramures, Bukovina, Transylvania). Among other things,
Visit of Sr. M. Magdalena in the French Sector
Sr. M. Magdalena visited our French Sisters again. She arrived in Ban St. Martin on June 21 and already the next day the jubilee of the Sisters, Sr. M. Aimee
The departure of Sr. M. Klemensia Sitanggang
On June 3, Sr.M. Klemensia Sitanggang returned to Indonesia. She spent approximately one and a half years in the Generalate, contributing a lot to the community and the Congregation. We