Isabel in turn gave thanks for the extensive work that the Sisters had carried out for more than a century in the town.
Pier Rita thanked the Servant Sisters for having accepted the parish priest´s petition to found there and Sr. Isabel Cuesta, the superior of the community of Servant Sisters in Brignano. Pier Rita, who had been the superior of the Sisters of Charity of the Child Mary´s community in Brignano, officially handed over the keys of the convent to Sr. When the Eucharistic celebration drew to a close, everyone headed to the Sisters´s house. Rafael also spoke, giving thanks for the parish´s welcome, hoping that this new community will produce fruits that will give glory to God. Rafael, the Servant Sisters, Our Lord, and the Blessed Mother for our presence in the parish, where we will continue the line of apostolic labor carried out by religious in the town. Luciano Manenti gave thanks to the Sisters of Charity of the Child Mary for the Congregation´s 130 years of pastoral work in the parish. The parish priest also spoke a few words and then we left in procession – accompanied by the band – for the parish church, where Holy Mass was celebrated.
Valerio Moro, gave the welcoming speech to the Sisters. Tino Bergamaschi and a large group of familias from Lumezzane who form part of the Home of the Mother. Hope, who were accompanied by their parish priest Fr. The Sisters from Lumezzane were also able to attend the celebration: Sr. On Sunday, the 23rd, the welcoming ceremony was held in the parish. The Lord was accompanied the whole time by many people, above all, young people. We were moved by the spirit of devotion and silence with which the people prayed there. They wanted to welcome us in this way because they knew that the Home´s first mission is the defense of the Eucharist. When mass was over, the Most Holy Eucharist was exposed until 11:30 at night. When mass was over at the new house, we went to mass at the parish. We cannot take His presence for granted instead, we should remember that He is there and open up the Chapel door often, visiting Him, asking for His help, and thanking Him. He explained that the heart of the Sisters´ homes has to be the Most Holy Sacrament, to whom we have to constantly turn to for help. Rafael spoke about how we always have to be united to God´s Will so as to give Him glory. Mercedes and also the Sisters from Rome : Sr. Emma Haynes Mother Ana along with three other Sisters from Zurita, Spain: Sr. Jose Luis, both Servant Brothers of the Home of the Mother the Sisters of Brignano: Sr. The appointed date to begin this new foundation was October 22th, the day that the Church celebrated for the first time the memorial of Blessed John Paul II.įather Rafael, the founder of the Home of the Mother, celebrated the first mass in the Sisters´ new house afterwards, the Lord was placed in the taberncale. Luciano Manenti, then asked us to take over.
However, much to their regret, they were obliged to close down their community there a little over a year ago. Bartholomew Capitanio and Catherine Gerosa, better known as the Sisters of the Child Mary, worked tirelessly in Brignano and produced abundant apostolic fruits. There is only one parish, Assumption Parish, which belongs to the diocese of Cremona.įor 130 years, the Sisters of Charity of Sts. The town of Brignano Gera d´Adda is about 4.6 miles squared and has around 6,000 residents. Last weekend, the Servant Sisters of the Home of the Mother founded a new community in Brignano Gera d´Adda, a small town in the province of Bergamo, located in the Lombardy region in northern Italy.
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