This document outlines the Canossian sisters' efforts towards evangelization from 2015-2019. Key activities included:
1. Holding regional meetings of sisters in charge of evangelization to plan outreach activities.
2. Engaging in family visits, spiritual programs, digital gospel displays, and retreats to spread the word of God.
3. Strengthening Bible study, catechism classes, and BCC units within their institutions and communities.
4. Collaborating with local dioceses on home missions and adult faith preparation programs.
The overall aim of their ministries is evangelization to reveal God's merciful love and bring joy of the
This document outlines the Canossian sisters' efforts towards evangelization from 2015-2019. Key activities included:
1. Holding regional meetings of sisters in charge of evangelization to plan outreach activities.
2. Engaging in family visits, spiritual programs, digital gospel displays, and retreats to spread the word of God.
3. Strengthening Bible study, catechism classes, and BCC units within their institutions and communities.
4. Collaborating with local dioceses on home missions and adult faith preparation programs.
The overall aim of their ministries is evangelization to reveal God's merciful love and bring joy of the
This document outlines the Canossian sisters' efforts towards evangelization from 2015-2019. Key activities included:
1. Holding regional meetings of sisters in charge of evangelization to plan outreach activities.
2. Engaging in family visits, spiritual programs, digital gospel displays, and retreats to spread the word of God.
3. Strengthening Bible study, catechism classes, and BCC units within their institutions and communities.
4. Collaborating with local dioceses on home missions and adult faith preparation programs.
The overall aim of their ministries is evangelization to reveal God's merciful love and bring joy of the
There is no act of charity towards our neighbor more perfect
than that of helping him love God. [St. Magdalene of Canossa] The experience of Jesus Crucified made St. Magdalene desire, to be the dust to reach out to the whole world to proclaim the good news. Today it’s been fulfilled through her sisters living in different parts of the world. The ultimate aim of all our ministries, is Evangelization. Hence the demands of the ministry of Evangelization is possible only through the faithful observance of COORDINATION OF THE MINISTRY AT PROVINCE LEVEL An action plan is prepared at the beginning of every year at province level by the Core group, guided by the councilor in charge , with a vision statement. The communities were directed to follow the same with adequate guidance Region wise meeting of the animators 2015 – 2016 ACTIVITIES Region wise meeting of the sisters in charge of evangelization
Region Date Venue of the
meeting Karnataka 4 – 10 – 2015 Prema Mandira Tamil Nadu 6 – 10 – 2015 St. Thomas mount Kannur 9 – 10 – 2015 Canossian Convent Cochin 11 – 10 – 2015 St. Mary’s Alleppey 15 – 10 – 2015 Canossa – Alpy. Visits to the families of the sick, lonely and bereaving , spending quality time with them, taking interest in their concerns, and praying with them. Motivation and assistance to people to attend retreats in centres like Vettuthura, Muringoor, Sehion, and Kulathuvayal etc. Form/strengthen the groups of Christeen/Jesus Youth 2016 – 2017 Vision: Reveal the merciful love of Jesus ACTIVITIES Region wise meetings of the sisters in charge of evangelization for planning and execution of the action plan prepared by the Core group Digital display of the word of God in our institutions through electronic media Seminar/spiritual programme connected the year of mercy, for the children in the School and the colleges Retreat and counseling for the drug addicted and alcoholics. SEMINAR FOR THE SISTER ANIMATORS AT PROVINCE LEVEL – ALLEPPEY 23 -09 – 2016 2017 – 2018 Vision: Translating the Redemptive Love of Jesus ACTIVITIES Encourage the families to read the Word of God during their family prayer daily. Strengthening of family visits Collaboration with the home mission arranged by the Diocese Retreat for the youth and children once a year in Vettuthura. 2018 – 2019 Vision: To bring the joy of the Gospel to the people around us. Sharing the Word of God and saints’ life through whatssap or social media. Assisting the sick and old for the reception of the sacraments. Re union of the broken families through regular visits, prayer, counseling and moral support. Reconciliation services in our institutions for the students and staff. Strengthening of the BCC units Periodical region wise meetings for planning and evaluation of activities according to the action plan for the year SPIRITUALITY CENTRE – VETTUTHURA Catechism :- In general our sisters in all the communities take care catechism with much attention. BCC MEETINGS RETREATS ORGANIZED IN OUR INSTITUTIONS CATECHISM CLASS - SCHOOL Adult catechism Preparation for sacraments Distribution of Holy Communion for the sick and elderly in the families Collaboration with the local church and Diocesan programme. Family apostolate Home mission The content of Canossian mission is the evangelization, through the proclamation that is God is Father. It is the very content of the mission of the church. In her apostolic inspired by her great desire to save souls , foundress was guided by the evangelical vision of the person , a vision which today we describe as “ integral”….