The sisters felicitated the Rector Major and explained their field of work and collaboration with the Salesians in the region, country and the world. They said they are looking ahead to better collaborations with the Salesians of Don Bosco in carrying out the mission towards the young. 

Mother Philomena Mathew, MSMHC, the Mother General of the Congregation founded by venerable Stephen Ferrando SDB, shared and invited the assembly to join the celebration of the centenary of the ordination and the centenary of the arrival of their founder to India. She also said that it was this day that their congregation was born 80 years ago. The Salesian Co-operators shared their mission and work among the people, especially the action taken by them during the days of the COVID pandemic. 

Pointing out to the current world situation, the RM exhorted the provincials and councils, “Be aware of the leadership crises that exist; clinging to power is becoming a sickness in the world and how humility and service in this context become something beautiful.” 

+ Northeast India’s indigenous congregation completes 80 Years