In a spirit of joy and thanksgiving, the novitiate community, together with the General Government represented by Sr. Roselle Dele Cruz and Sr. Alicia Fogliatti, and the Provincial Superior Sr. Cesarina Pisanelli, warmly welcomed Giovvanna Seo into the Rite of Entrance to the Novitiate during the Vespers of the Ascension of the Lord on March 16, 2026. Through a brief reflection inspired by the words of the Founder and the Rule of Life of the Congregation, the community recall

In a spirit of joy and thanksgiving, the novitiate community, together with the General Government represented by Sr. Roselle Dele Cruz and Sr. Alicia Fogliatti, and the Provincial Superior Sr. Cesarina Pisanelli, warmly welcomed Giovvanna Seo into the Rite of Entrance to the Novitiate during the Vespers of the Ascension of the Lord on March 16, 2026. Through a brief reflection inspired by the words of the Founder and the Rule of Life of the Congregation, the community recall

They say to trust in the Holy Spirit when you're at a loss for ideas. We rely on prayer so that He can come to our aid... but for us, it's different. At the Youth Group of St. John the Apostle, the Holy Spirit, the Paraclete, manifests himself with those "tongues of fire," supporting every new project. For this year's spiritual and educational journey, we reflected at length on the colors each of us would attribute to the Gospel: from white, the color of candor and purity, to

“My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord. My spirit rejoices with God, my savior. For He has looked with favor on his lowly servant.” On May 14, 2026, we joyfully echoed Mary’s fiat during our first profession of religious vows at the Minor Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Quezon City. This day is truly special because we also celebrated the 50th anniversary of Sr. Edna Apolonio, as a Pastorella sister. Rev. Fr. Mario Sobrejuanite, Provincial

With it in mind and attention to the V Brazilian Vocational Congress, which came from 4 to 6 September 2026 at the Santuario Nazionale di Aparecida – a San Paolo, with the theme and the motto: "Comunità Vocazionali: encounter, testimony and mission" "I persevered and continued to live in my home" (Atti 2,46) The Vocational Pastoral of the Diocese of Caxias do Sul/RS, through the Vocational Animation Service (SAV) team, held the “Diocesan Vocational Congress” on Saturday, Apri

We, the Sisters of the Holy Apostles community of Caxias do Sul/RS, joyfully celebrated the Easter Triduum with the other communities from April 2nd to 4th. This is the second year we have experienced celebrating with three communities of the Immaculate Conception Parish: Saint Frei Pio, Our Lady of Aparecida, and Saint Anthony - Esplanada. A liturgy group was formed to prepare and lead the celebrations, involving the people and also the catechumens. There was good participat

From March 27 to April 6, noi, Sister Ana Paula Salton and Sister Gabriele Camelo Moraes, giovani suore, abbiamo visuto un period di incontro, preghiera e condivisione during our pastoral insertion in the Parish of Santa Teresa a Santana do Livramento/RS. This is an auspicious moment in the process of formation of the Juniorate, and it was very important for our path and our mission as Piccole Suore Pastorelle. From April 2 to 6, also Sister Maria Rejane Deluchi, who is accom

On January 24, 2026, in the city of Regente Feijó/SP, the celebration of the 50th Jubilee of Consecrated Life of Sister Rosa de Paula, as a Sister of Jesus the Good Shepherd - Little Shepherdess, took place, with the presence and participation of the local community and family. The celebration was presided over by Father Cristiano, Pallottine, and concelebrated by Father Melhoranca, the local parish priest, and was very well prepared by the parish community and had good parti

On a warm summer evening, on 23 January 2026, Pauline Cooperators and friends of the Pastorelle Sisters gathered in Bundoora to greet our Provincial superior, Sr Purisima Tanedo, visiting the sisters and participating in their annual assembly. For the occasion, we asked Sr Purisima if she would address the group and share something on the life, vocation and mission of our Founder, Blessed James Alberione. About 35 people attended and were delighted to begin the encounter with

Shaped by the LOVE of Jesus the Good Shepherd After the beautiful experience of communion that we were able to experience this January, with the 1st Provincial Assembly and the Celebration of the jubilees of religious consecration, the Brazil Province experienced profound moments of prayer and listening to the Lord, with the annual spiritual exercises. There were two groups, one in Caxias do Sul, whose news has already been published, and another in São Paulo, at Jardim das P

Christ the Good Shepherd, the Risen One, who shapes us each day. Building fraternal relationships and a synodal church. From January 10th to 18th, 2026, the Annual Spiritual Exercises took place at the Bom Pastor Inn, Terceira Légua – Caxias do Sul/RS. Seventeen sisters from various communities of the Province participated. The theme was: “In the Synodal Church”, guided by Friar Laércio Duminelli da Luz, OFMcap. This theme was chosen in light of the General Objective of the s

"The Path of Conversion for a Missionary Community" The Korean Regional Assembly was held at Mubong-ri from January 5 to 7, 2026. The opening ceremony began with a video prayer entitled "Walking Together" and words from the Regional Superior, Sister Teresa. With the theme "The Path of Conversion for a Missionary Community," we spent three days of retreat and reflection, dedicating the necessary time to prepare for 2026. On the first day (5), in the morning, we listened to an