News from the Generalate
August 2022
- During the months of July-August Sr. Lucy Jacob, Superior General, was in the Province of St. Vincent de Paul, Congo, for the canonical visit of the province. After a fruitful mission, sister got back on 16th August to the Generalate.
- Sr. Rosily Mathew, the General Bursar, is now visiting the communities of St. Vincent de Paul Province, accompanied by Sr. Cécile Ndaya. Both of them are expected to be back in the Generalate by 2nd September.
- You are aware that many provinces and regions were busy with their provincial/vice-provincial/ regional chapters in the months of July and August. The General Councillors were present in those provinces. Srs. Deepthika and Roshni are back in Brussels from Sri Lanka and Delhi respectively, while Srs. Angélique and Cécile are still in the provinces of Congo.
- Srs. Lucy Jacob and Valsam took a short break of four days in Koksjide from 24th to 28th August. They came back on 28th Sunday refreshed and renewed.
- After a long waiting to get their travel documents, the three novices from India have finally reached the IAN, Philippines on 20th August. Two are from the Delhi province and the third from Ranchi. They were warmly welcomed by the Novitiate community. With their arrival, the total number of novices in IAN is eight.
- The General Council members will be going for their annual retreat to La Pairelle, Wepion, a Jesuit retreat centre in Belgium. They will be away from 2nd to 10th September.
