Handmaids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
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After the “Gala” that took place on 9th May, our school in Porto brought to a close the celebrations marking its 50th anniversary, with a Mass celebrated by the local bishop, D. Manuel Clemente. http://www.aciportugal.org

 
     
 

The Commission preparing the Assembly of the ACI Family met in Rome from 5th to 10th May. At the end of this, their first meeting, the Commission wrote a letter to the Handmaids and the members of the ACI Family. (read more)

 
     
  Our house in Alcoy will close its centenary celebrations on 23rd May. Sister Inmaculada Fukasawa, Superior General, will be present and Sister Nelida Leguen, Assistant General, will accompany her.  
     
 

From the refugee camp in Kibiza, Sister Irene Guia shares in 3 minutes and 32 seconds something of her daily work near Kibuye-Rwanda http://magis.creighton.edu/ss/08_JRS_Kibuye/

 
     
 

The Sisters making their Third probation share with us: We continue in this time of grace! Looking back at our experiences in the spiritual exercises, our hearts are filled with gratitude to God and to all of you. Because we feel so much a part of the one body in the Institute, three reasons move us to write to you today. (read more)

 
 
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Sisters who celebrate their Golden Jubilee of entrance in the Institute:

12th June

Dolores Blanca Blanco (Andalucía)

Francisca Delgado Jiménez (Andalucía)
Ruth Restrepo Ramírez (Colombia-Panamá)
 
13th June Carmen Hurtado Iñurrieta (Aragón)
 
26th June Cecilia D’Orey Alburquerque (Portugal)
 
24th July Mª Teresa Aranguren Uranga (Ecuador)
 
28th July María Westphalen Ponce de León (Perú-Bolivia)
 

15th August Eufrasia Álvarez de Eulate D. de Cerio (Aragón)

 
17th August Amparo Pérez del Castillo (Andalucía)
 
26th August Mª Betsabé Sierra Castiblanco (Colombia-Panamá)
 

Visits:

31st May - 3rd June, Sister Inmaculada will visit the communities in Paris.

 

12th - 22nd May, Sister Rosa Maria Basterrechea will visit the communities in Brazil.