Principles of Formatio
After the big celebration, the workshops continued on January 7. Archbishop Zolile Peter Mpambani of Bloemfontein spoke about the main features of religious formation. Before…
First Profession
On January 6, 2025, the South African Province celebrated the first profession of Sr. Roselima Teresa, Sr. Mary-Magdalene and Sr. Anna-Francisca together with the sisters…
Preparing for the big feast
On Monday, January 6, we will celebrate the first profession of the three novices Sr. M. Anna Francisca, Sr. Mary Magdalene and Sr. Roselima Theresia.…
Farewell to Christmas
Today we celebrated Epiphany together with the parish in a beautiful service with lots of Christmas carols, accompanied by the Assisi Marimba Band. And afterwards,…
Thanks for the catering
Many thanks to Sr. Mechthilde and her team, who provide us with a variety of meals every day. With a group of almost 50 people,…
Joy in our vocation
The second day with Father Joseph Phiri OMI was all about vows. First we shared in age groups about what a vow is for us,…
Theology of religious life for today
On Friday and Saturday, Father Phiri gives an insight into today's theology of religious life and knows how to bring the sisters into a sharing.Father…
From interculturality to a common culture
Sr Leonarda from the South African Province introduced the topic of culture and interculturality on January 2. If at the beginning of the process it…
New Year’s Day
After a lively New Year's Eve party with barbecue and dances from the different countries, we started the new year in prayer. On New Year's…
Admission to Postulancy
On the last day of the year, after a common meditation on the Holy Year, we had the joy of celebrating the admission of the…
Excursion to the Golden Gate National Park
Of course, we also want to see something of our host country, South Africa. That's why we're visiting the Golden Gate National Park today and…
Evening atmosphere at the Regina Pacis Center
We meet at the Regina Pacis Congress and Retreat Center. A paradise in beautiful natural surroundings. The picture shows the view in the evening.
We have begun!
Today, on the Feast of the Holy Family, we took part in the church service and introduced ourselves. We are many! Then we continued with…
The rainbow over our path
On the bus trip from Johannesburg to Assisi Mission, we experienced a beautiful sign of God's closeness. As we were praying the rosary in our…
Departure of the German participants
The 27th was the big departure for South Africa at the motherhouse in Siessen. Everyone is excited and praying for a safe journey.
Departure in Brazil
On December 26, our sisters from Brazil have already left for their meeting in South Africa. Here they say goodbye at the end of the…
Who is invited?
Invited are the novices and the Sisters up to the age of fifty as well as the Sisters who are older than 50 but have…
Where is Assisi Mission located?
Assisi Mission is situated in a rural area in Freestate, not far from the border with Lesotho. There is a small village, the provincial house…