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INAGURAL CEREMONY AND VARIOUS INITIATIVES OF THE CENTINARY YEAR CELEBRATIONS IN INDIAN PROVINCE

“Inspire our actions O Lord and a company them with your help so that every activity of ours always has its beginning and end in you”. It’s an appeasing thing to say that the year 2022 in the history of Indian province has got significant nostalgic memories of a humble Saint Maria Bertilla Boscardin who lived and died for the love of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary and of neighbor. She is an angel of the sick and heavenly intercessor of us all. A noble person with quite interesting extraordinary grace and virtuous life, attained centenary year of her death Anniversary. it’s a privilege and honor to be known as her co sisters and a very happiest moment when centenary year was announced. An extra fragrance of prayer and lovely hymns raised up in the honor of her, in this lovely year. In honor of her centenary jubilee year the Indian province commenced beautiful and innovative schedule. Bubbles of joy, mesmerizing preparations began. corresponding to this on 26-27th of March made a significant memory in the Indian province. It paved way to an excellent exhibition presentation about St. Bertilla. Participants had nostalgic feelings and cherishing experience. That very particular eve led everyone to a colorful and inevitable joy and happiness. It was a grace filled eve, where, everyone one was at peak of joy. This joy doubled and is exhibited in the performance of our dear sisters. Every one put their maximum love and efforts to bring out a marvelous Nizhal drama ‘KANAL’ and magnanimous narration of the Messages. There was another item which really put forth a reflection about importance of good people and their influence in our lives. Good and holy people are just like the important heart beats. It’s not visible but silently supports our life. Likewise, the holy ones too. Miracles sharing, Songs, Dance, Kathaprasangam, Quiz about St. Bertilla helped to discover our primary mission and its true demand of passionate desire to work with an enthusiasm. Miles of smiles and rocking steps with vibrant programmes and laughter of audience made the whole atmosphere adorable and awesome. The days’ programs got end with a hymn to God in the honor of St. Bertilla.

Introduction

Here is the history of the Sisters of St. Dorothy, Daughters of the Sacred Hearts, in India. It was a courageous and confident step taken by our Mother General Rev. Sr. Gianna Rosa Sterbini, to start a new mission in India on 15th January, 1983.
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Life and Origin

John Antony Farina was born at Gambellara (Vicenza Province) on 11th January 1803 to Peter Farina and Francesca Bellame. He received his early training from his paternal uncle, a holy priest who was for him a true master of the spirit and a tutor as well.
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Charism and Spirituality

The Charism of the Daughters of the Sacred Hearts, the gift of the Holy Spirit to the prophetic intuition of St. John Antony Farina. “Incarnate the tender love of the Heart of Jesus and Mary in education, in corporal work of mercy especially on behalf of the most needy”.Read More...

To the Heart of Jesus...

We are convinced that at the time of our consecration to the love of the Sacred Hearts, the prophetic vision of our saintly Father Founder is being impressed in the hearts of each one of us. We feel to be the seed that he has sowed in the wake of the story, to bear witness to the love of the Hearts of Jesus and Mary.Read More...