The month of May  dedicated to Mary

The month of May dedicated to Mary

Mother Cabrini had a deep and affectionate relationship with the Blessed Mother. She urged the Missionary Sisters to cultivate a strong devotion as well, in part because she saw Mary as the teacher and model for all missionaries: Mary is the mother of us all, and her mission is not limited to one land or…

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Graduate Nurses Blessings 2023 

Graduate Nurses Blessings 2023 

Last March 20 a blessing ceremony took place at Cabrini Health Australia in the Malvern Chapel for all the new nurses who just graduated. Following an introduction by the director of the “Mission and Identity” group, Julie Fleming, a hymn was sung and a report by clinical teachers and the feedback from the candidates was…

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Mother Cabrini and the Coronation Processions 

Mother Cabrini and the Coronation Processions 

Members of the Cabrini family in London, and indeed further afield, will be watching the Coronation Procession of King Charles III and Queen Camilla on television on Saturday 6th May. It may be interesting to learn that we will be following in the footsteps of Mother Cabrini, who watched the coronation processions of not one, but…

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Persecution and Attacks

Persecution and Attacks

A Loan, Lies, and a Lawsuit Mere weeks after the founding of the Institute of the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in 1880, the bishop of Lodi generously lent them 6,000 lire. The loan came with the stipulation that all interest accrued was to go to three impoverished nuns of a different…

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Workshop Weaving Itineraries of Hope in Madrid, Spain

Workshop Weaving Itineraries of Hope in Madrid, Spain

From April 12 to 15, some Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus from the Mater Gratiae Province of Italy and Spain participated in the 52nd National Week for Institutes of Consecrated Life in Madrid.  The event was organized by the Theological Institute of Religious Life, and this year’s theme was “Weaving Itineraries of Hope.” It was four days…

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Welcome to our MSC Aspirants

Welcome to our MSC Aspirants

On April 30, the Church celebrates the 60th World Day of Prayer for Vocations. We invite everyone to pray for vocations to religious life. In a special way today we share with you our joy for the presence of young MSC aspirants! Welcome to our MSC Aspirants! On March 6, as we waited with joy in…

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A journey called Hope – Vocational Seminar in Assisi, Italy

A journey called Hope – Vocational Seminar in Assisi, Italy

From our Mater Gratiae Province, Sr. Tatiana from Russia and I, Sr. Assunta from Codogno, were sent to Assisi from April 11 to 14, to participate in a Seminar entitled: “LET EVERYTHING BE OPEN TO GOD” (GE15) – MANY WAYS TO ACCOMPANY VOCATION In view of this theme, for a few days we were committed…

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Sister Meseret with young people in eSwatini

Sister Meseret with young people in eSwatini

On March 25 2023, St. Philis`s Youth Group in eSwatini went out to spend the day together. There were 25 young people who participated, and they were accompanied by Sr. Meseret and Etagegn of the MSC Community of St. Philips, the Parish Priest, and one Cabrini staff member, who was also the driver. The main…

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On Mother Cabrini First Holy Communion

On Mother Cabrini First Holy Communion

Drawn at a young age to the love of God, her life was oriented toward prayer and good works. Already hers was a life of self-giving. She desired to belong to God alone. Francesca must have recalled the day of her Confirmation when she sensed so strongly the presence of the Holy Spirit, the time…

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Uniqueness of the Holy Week in Guatemala

Uniqueness of the Holy Week in Guatemala

Spending the Holy Week in Guatemala was the most animated and spectaculars experience that I will live to remember. I truly loved the whole experience, especially the beauty along with the creativity of the carpets (Alfombras) and the religious procession. These Guatemalan intergenerational rituals put forward a distinctive heritage in addition to its uniqueness.  The…

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