October 6 Information flash

7 October 2025

As St. Paul might joyfully proclaim — we have run the race, and we have won the prize! Today marks the final full day of our Chapter work, and what a grace-filled journey it has been! Tomorrow, we will gather in thanksgiving to celebrate our closing Mass, lifting our hearts…

October 5 Information flash

6 October 2025

Buona Domenica, everyone! Today we experienced a very important moment: the reflection on the proposed amendments to our Constitutions and Directory—that is, the norms that regulate the fundamental aspects of our life—led by Cardinal Gianfranco Ghirlanda. The proposed amendments came from the Chapters held in our circumscriptions and therefore deserve…

October 4 Information flash

5 October 2025

Greetings for the feast of Saint Francis of Assisi, patron of Italy! It is also the last day of the Season of Care for Creation, established by Pope Francis, and the sun is appropriately warm and shining here in Ariccia today! As you know, we are full of joy for…

October 3 – Election of the General Councilors

3 October 2025

We are able to communicate to you the name of all the sisters who, beside Sr Mari Lucia Kim, will form the General Council 2025-2031. Sr. Bruna FREGNI Sr. Micaela PAE Sr. Donald Maria LYNCH Sr. Gabriella COLLESEI Sr. Rosemary MUENI MWAIWA Sr. Rosa Maria RAMALHO To each of them,…

October 2 Information flash

3 October 2025

The work of the chapter isn’t quite finished yet, but we just hit a high point that will be hard to surpass! After a joyous and emotional day yesterday, on which Sr. Mari Lucia Kim was elected our new superior general, we embarked on a very moving adventure before dawn…

September 30 Information flash

1 October 2025

Last night we enjoyed a beautiful concert conducted by Monsignor Marco Frisina with the Diocesan Choir of Rome. The choir presented songs from the most recent album of Monsignor Frisina released for the Jubilee of Hope, as well as other of his “classic” compositions from years past. We especially enjoyed…

September 29 Information flash

30 September 2025

One of the unique privileges of holding our General Chapter in Rome is the opportunity to meet and engage personally with key figures in the Church. It’s one thing to hear about the leaders of various dicasteries in the Roman Curia — but meeting them face-to-face, listening to their experiences,…

September 28 Information flash

29 September 2025

Buona domenica! Last night we celebrated the completion of the first draft of our chapter document with “gelato” and a movie! A small moment of delight after a week of deep reflection and shared journeying. This morning, we gathered for our final session with our wonderful facilitator, Sr. Tiziana Merletti.

September 27 Information flash

28 September 2025

And we have come to the end of an intense and engaging week for all of us. In our work, we have deeply felt our being sisters to one another, united by the same desires and the same vision, supported by the daily celebration of the Eucharist and by your…

September 26 Information flash

27 September 2025

This cold and fresh day began with a liturgical celebration animated by our sisters from Mexico and Central Europe. Not only were we awakened to a fresh and cold morning, but to the good news of a “new born” among us. Sr Helena Cho, one of our translators, was celebrating…