Celebrating Abbot Francis Pfanner’s 110th Death Anniversary

Many celebrations were held around the world to honour Abbot Francis Pfanner who died on 24 May 1909.  In Rome, we Missionary Sisters of the Precious Blood celebrated with joy and pride our Father Founder’s 110th Death Anniversary on 25 May 2019, together with our brothers, the Missionaries of Mariannhill. Why does Mariannhill make us family?  We do […]

UISG PLENARY – ROME, 6-10 MAY 2019

Join 850 Superiors General of Congregations of Women Religious in Rome as they explore the theme: “Sowers of Prophetic Hope” inspired by Jeremiah 29:11  “For I know well the plans I have in mind for you, says the Lord, plans to give you a future full of hope”.  Click here:  UISG PLENARY 2019    Programme VIDEO:  Audience of the […]

“Peace in Every Land” March on 1 January 2019

Let this be my greeting at the beginning of the New Year: “Peace be to this house!”  (Pope Francis’ Message on 1 January 2019, the World Day of Peace) On 1 January 2019, Pope Francis welcomed all the participants of the march for Peace in Every Land organized by the Sant’Egidio Community.  “My warmest greetings go especially to […]

“The 18 of 2018”

We give thanks to God for the countless blessings we have received this year, especially for our 18 Sisters  around the world who made their Final Profession on 8 December 2018!!   The celebrations took place in Zimbabwe, Moçambique, South Africa, South Korea, Kenya and DR Congo.  Congratulations, Sisters!  May the Precious Blood of Jesus bless and protect you always.

Meet our Centenarian, Sr. Bernadette Mtimkulu, CPS from Eastern Cape

Sr. Bernadette Mtimkulu, CPS is currently the oldest Missionary Sister of the Precious Blood around the world.  She celebrated her 100th Birthday on 26 November 2018 at Glen Avent Convent, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Sister will reach another milestone soon when, God-willing, she celebrates her Platinum Jubilee – 70 Years of Religious Profession – on 6 January […]

Ad Limina Visit of the Scandinavian Bishops’ Conference

Pope Francis welcomed the Bishops of northern Europe (Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Iceland) for their ad limina visit in Rome on 5-12 June 2018.  Sr. Anna Mirijam Kaschner, CPS, Secretary General of the Scandinavian Bishops’ Conference, had the opportunity to meet the Holy Father as well as visit the different dicasteries. The Bishops’ Conference of the Scandinavian countries […]

In God’s Hand

Beside the candles – a symbol of growing unity – we have this carving called In God’s Hand – a symbol of Hope and Trust for our EU Province. God’s hand supports three people – holding the new EU Province established from 2 provinces/ 1 region, comprising 5 countries – all represented here today. We find even our […]