M. Maria Fracasso: Lone Italian Missionary, Returns to Her Creator
August 25, 2022 Mother Maria Negro Fracasso peacefully joined her Creator on August 21, 2022. She was a zealous and well-loved missionary in the country for 60 years, spent mostly with the poor. She was born in Vicenza, Italy in 1931, the 4th child of five children of Giuseppe Fracasso and Antonia Negro. Mother Maria […]
Sr. Joan and Sr. Emer Renew their Religious Vows
August 22, 2022 Congratulations to Sr. Joan Sierra on her renewal of vows today, August 8th and Sr. Emerlyn Gawat on August 22nd both in San Juan. Sr. Magdalena Larcia and Sr. Maria Louella Olarte received their vows. Fr. Ralph Santos, FdCC, presided the Mass. God bless you Sr. Joan and Sr. Emer as you […]
Rome, Here We Come…
Sacred Heart Province Delegates, off to XVII General Chapter
July 24, 2022 Sr. Lilia Nuesca, Sr. Charito Balancin, and Sr. Maria Elena Adre, our very own delegates to the XVII General Chapter in Rome, Italy on August 7-30, 2022 left last July 24th. Sr. Eugenia Umaclap, the 4th delegate is already in Rome since June 30 to resume her Temporary Service there. Upon arrival, […]
Sisters Celebrate With Sr. Marjorie on Her First Religious Profession
July 6, 2022 The feast of St. Maria Goretti on July 6, 2022, was a special celebration in the Sacred Heart Province as the Sisters witnessed with joyful gratitude the First Profession of Sr. Marjorie Mabaquiao Laurio. Sr. Marjorie who hailed from San Juan, Batangas is the eldest of 10 children of Mr. Mario and […]
Resonance in Accompaniment Seminar Prepares the Local Councils Journey with the Sisters
June 22, 2022 “Breathe in patience, breathe in love. Love yourself bountiful. And send that love to others. When you send love from the bountifulness of your own love, it reaches to other people”.The two-day Local Council Formation on June 21-22, 2022 in Canossa House of Spirituality was filled with inspiring thoughts, stirring feelings and […]
Junior Sisters Renew Their Vows
May 31, 2022 The Feast of the Visitation of Mary on May 31 was a double celebration as three Sisters renewed their vows: Sr. Rhealyn Gales, Sr. Aurea De Vera IV and Sr. Clarice Cabansay. The renewal of vows was the culmination of their annual retreat together with other Junior and Senior Sisters who also […]
Canossians Celebrate Blessing of Pre-School for the Poor
May 10, 2022 Sisters, lay partners, alumni, benefactors, and friends had a festive gathering in Barangay Banlic, Cabuyao City on May 8, the feast day of the Institute, for the blessing of Canossa Academy-Cabuyao Pre-school. This school is intended for the poor children in this locality and a fitting gift to our Mother Foundress, St. […]
Happy Feast Day From Our Provincial Team
Young Ladies Attend Face-to-Face Vocation Retreat
April 17, 2022 “How does Jesus gaze at me today?” (Pope Francis, 22 May 2015) This was the theme of the Holy Week Vocation Retreat organized by the Canossian Sisters in Canossa College, San Pablo City from Maundy Thursday till Easter Sunday (April 14-17). The 6 participants came from Camarines Norte, Quezon Province, Laguna, and […]
“Come Home To God’s Heart” Benefactors, Friends and Mission Partners Attend Lenten Recollection 2022
April 11, 2022 “Come Home to God’s Heart” is an invitation to come home where we belong, to come home to the truth for which we were created. The Lenten recollection for our benefactors, friends, alumni, and mission partners on Monday, April 11, 2022 (8:30-11:00 AM) with the theme “Come Home to God’s Heart” is […]