In March 2024 I had the opportunity to travel to Vietnam with Sr Smitha to visit some of RNDM communities and projects. As soon as we arrived we were welcomed at Ho Chi Minh airport by two sisters. The heat was scorching! After meeting the team at the provincial house and after some rest, I […]
Dear Sisters and Friends, I am happy to share with you yet another newsletter for your reading interest and information. Silvia and I have just returned from a visit to our sisters and some of our mission projects in Vietnam. We are truly enriched and inspired by the dedication and commitment of the RNDM’s working […]
It was a remarkable day for the RNDM sisters of the Indian Provinces to witness and welcome the FIVE Novices who made their first profession on 2nd February 2024, namely Anuja Lugun, Aseema Majhi, Jebelin Kharphuli, Komla Kullu, and Namita Lakra. The profession ceremony was held in the Chapel at Mariam Nilaya, Banaswadi, Bangalore. As […]
Euphrasie School started with the inspiration of our Foundress Euphrasie Barbier who had a deep passion for education and desire to uplift the marginalized people. The school was began officially in January 2020 with in seventeen pupils in preprimary to class 1. This was a joyful start, and parents hope that it will continue to […]
Our Lady Queen of the Missions School Kolkata, has a charity school for the girl children who live along the railway tracks. Their parents are poor and have no access to basic facilities like sanitation or clean water. In their struggle to survive, educating their daughters is not their priority. The Sisters encourage them to […]
Hogar Belen is a community of the RNDM sisters caring for abandoned and handicapped children. These children live with the Sisters in the community. The centre provides a shelter, assistance and physiotherapy services for the handicapped children and those abandoned by their families. Since the spreading of the COVID-19 pandemic, RNDM sisters are looking at […]
Bagerhat is one the of coastal district areas of Bangladesh that was hit by the recent Cyclone Amphan. RNDM sisters serve in a fishing village of this area where 180 families, that is about 700 people, lost all their lands and fishponds due to the Cyclone. This happened during the COVID-19 lockdown adding more sufferings […]
Our Lady of the Missions. Our title describes our spirituality which is both Trinitarian and Marian.
The name Euphrasie Barbier chose for her Congregation is, doubtless, the most obvious proof of the fundamental Trinitarian orientation of her own life and that of the new religious family she founded. […]
Adèle-Euphrasie Barbier, known in religious life as Marie du Coeur de Jésus, was born on 4th January 1829, in Caen, France. The family had a strong faith and her parents instilled into their young family the values of honesty and hard work. […]
