www.vaticannews.va Il Papa ha ricevuto in Vaticano trenta Cooperatrici Oblate Missionarie dell’Immacolata in occasione di un duplice anniversario: il 70.mo dalla nascita dell’Istituto e il 20.mo dall’approvazione pontificia: siate inserite nel mondo con il cuore immerso in Dio. Essere come il levito: piccole nascoste, ma piene di fede. E‘ l’invito di Francesco alle Cooperatrici Oblate Missionarie

Dear Friends, The month of June has so many beautiful liturgical feasts: The Body and Blood of Christ, the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the Immaculate Heart of Mary, the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist, and Saints Peter and Paul. It is a month brimming with graces for the taking. I would like to zero in on

Queridos hermanos: Todos los miembros del Instituto Secular Fieles Siervas de Jesús hoy experimentamos que nuestro corazón se inunda de gozo y alegría al celebrar juntos los 80 años de su fundación y con ellos muchísimos acontecimientos que hacen parte importante de la vida de quienes hoy estamos aquí y de tantos hermanos nuestros que

Dear Friends, It is Lent. Does that make your heart fall or does it make your heart sing? I like to think of this season as one to grow in love for Jesus and to follow in his footsteps. True, his footsteps lead us to the desert which conjures up visions of barrenness, merciless heat, and chilling

Dear Friends, feels like I have not accomplished much. I haven‘t put many miles on my car, I haven‘t attended meetings, I haven‘t seen my friends… Oh, how wrong is that interpretation. There have been four months to grow in holiness, to practice patience, to put my trust in God into action.  

Dear Friends, Christ is risen; He is truly risen! He is victorious over death and darkness. What a gift the Easter message is for a world at war with Covid-19. Doesn‘t this feel like a time when we really need to see him in the clouds of heaven, reassuring us of his ever-present love and

Dear Friends, Lent is a season that calls us to deeper love. Prayer, fasting and almsgiving are practices which the Church offers to us as a stimulus to put things back in order; that is, to place God, who is Love, in the center of our lives once again. We are reminded to follow Jesus’

Diakoninnen des Alltags                   Ancillae Sanctae Ecclesiae feiern 100-jähriges Bestehen München. Sieben Frauen, darunter die verheiratete Ellen Ammann, waren es, die am 10. Oktober 1919 vor dem damaligen Münchner Erzbischof Michael Faulhaber ihre Gelübde von Armut, (ehelicher) Keuschheit und Gehorsam ablegten. Das war der Gründungsmoment der „Vereinigung der Diakoninnen“, die 1952 unter dem Namen Ancillae

Vorlage für PM aus Anlass der 100-Jahr-Feier der Ancillae Sanctae Ecclesiae, verfasst von G. Riffert 1919 – 2019 100 – Jahrfeier unserer Gemeinschaft Säkularinstitut Ancillae Sanctae Ecclesiae feiert 100-jähriges Bestehen München. Am Samstag, 12. Oktober 2019, feiert das Säkularinstitut Ancillae Sanctae Ecclesiae (ASE) sein 100-jähriges Bestehen. Die ASE sind das weltweit einzige Säkularinstitut, dem auch