“Staying” by Paula Grillo rscj (ARU)

From April 16-20, 2018, several RSCJ formed a delegation to attend the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York.

I come.… following in the footsteps of other Sisters who have offered their lives in this land.

On Sunday, 28th of January 2018, with joy and gratitude we celebrated the PERPETUAL PROFESSION of our sisters.

Twelve RSCJ, who are preparing for their final commitment, received the name and devise that will accompany them as they live their vocation into the future.

Today, 25th of January, the probanists received their name and devise.

On Wednesday, 24th of January 2018, the Probation Community received this telegram from the Secretary of State of the Vatican.

We pray for our Sisters as they prepare for their FINAL PROFESSION on the 28th of January.

In the rainy morning of New Year’s Day, the 51st World Day of Peace, some RSCJ in Rome joined the “Peace March – Peace in all the land,” organized by the Community of Sant’Egidio.

The RSCJ and lay treasurers in the Philippine Duchesne Region met in the College of the Immaculate Conception of Our Lady of Lourdes from 20th to 24th November 2017. The College is near Niteroi on the outskirts of Río de Janeiro.