Calendar

2 II                  World Day for Consecrated Life

13 II–6 III        Visit of Sr. Helen Tereba to Holy Spirit Province in Australia

16 II                In Australia, First Profession of Sr. Sophie Boffa

5 III            Anniversary of the beatification of our Bl. Martyrs – Mary Stella and her 10 Companions – Nazareth Sisters of Nowogrodek

6 III            Ash Wednesday

19 III          Feast of St. Joseph

25 III          Feast of the Annunciation – patronal feast day for Sisters in temporary profession

21 IV           Solemnity of our Lord’s Resurrection

23 IV           Anniversary of the beatification of Bl. Mary of Jesus the Good Shepherd – Frances Siedliska

1 V               Profession of First Vows in the Province of the Philippines

12 V            Good Shepherd Sunday – patronal feast day for Jesus Good Shepherd Province (Italy, England, France)

31 V            Feast of the Visitation – patronal feast day for the Philippine Province

9 VI             Feast of Pentecost – patronal feast day for the Australian Province

30 VI           Rome, Generalate, opening of the XXV General Chapter

6-8 VII       Chapter Retreat prior to the election of the new General Administration

9 VII           Election of the superior general of the Congregation for the years 2019-2028

11 VII         Election of the General Councilors

21 VII         In Rome, the closing of the Congregation’s XXV General Chapter 

10 VIII       Profession of Final Vows in Żdżary (Poland)

11 VIII       Profession of First Vows in Częstochowa (Poland)

15 VIII       Profession of First Vows in Ostrzeszow (Poland)

4 IX             Memorial liturgy of Bl. Mary Stella and her 10 Companions – Nazareth Sisters of Nowogrodek. Patronal feast day of the Belarus Province

11 IX           Patronal feast day of Name of Mary Province in Krakow

29 IX           Patronal feast day of the St. Michael the Archangel Region in Ukraine

21 XI           Memorial liturgy of Bl. Mary of Jesus the Good Shepherd – Foundress of our Congregation

1 XII           First Sunday of Advent, Anniversary of the founding of our Congregation

8 XII           Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception

25 XII         Solemnity of our Lord’s Birth – Christmas

29 XII         Feast of the Holy Family – patronal feast day of the Congregation, the Association of the Holy Family and Holy Family Province in the USA.