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The Australian Province enjoyed a visit recently by Sr Dorothy Vella-Zarb, Superior General, and Sr Angela Basile, General Councillor. During this time, Sr Dorothy was involved in many special and significant events, some of which are depicted here:

The Province gathered in Fremantle for prayer at a special Memorial Garden built to display a Memorial Book with the names of our first pioneer Sisters:

Sr Chalermsrie becomes acquainted with some Australian personalities

Srs gather for prayer at Memorial Garden

Sr Noelline visits a refugee camp on the ThaiBurma border

The Memorial Book naming our earliest pioneer SJAs

Sr Pat experiences a Thai mode of transport

Sr Dorothy celebrates with the Srs

Sr Anna visits St Mary's Cathedral, Perth

Celebrating with a meal together in Fremantle

Srs Anna, Thaiyawan and Somrak visit Samson community

The meal together after the Memorial Ceremony


At a special Mass to mark the occasion, Sr Dorothy presented a relic of St Emilie de Vialar to the first parish to be named after our foundress.

Srs in the congregation before Mass

Srs in the congregation before Mass

Some of the Srs in the parish congregation

Some of the Srs in the parish congregation

Presentation to Sr Dorothy by the parish

Presentation to Sr Dorothy by the parish

Sr Dorothy addresses the congregation

Sr Dorothy addresses the congregation



Corpus Christi Catholic College named a House Group after St Emilie. Sr Dorothy is seen holding the new banner with Srs Angela and Margaret Anne after the ceremony.

Corpus Christi's new House Banner

Corpus Christi's new House Banner

 

The annual ex-student initiated De Vialar Scholarship was presented at Seton Catholic College by Sr Dorothy at a whole school Assembly.

Presentation of the Scholarships

Sr Dorothy addresses the Seton Assembly

 

Srs Dorothy and Angela had a series of meetings with the Australian Provincial Council and the Thai Delegation Council representatives over two days towards the end of their visit.

Sr Chalermsrie becomes acquainted with some Australian personalities

Australian Provincial Council with the overseas visitors, including representative of the Thai Delegation Council

 

To conclude the General Visitation, Srs Dorothy and Angela met with the Sisters of the Australian Province, as well as the representatives of the Thai Delegation.

Sr Noelline visits a refugee camp on the ThaiBurma border

Sr Dorothy addresses the Sisters

Sr Pat experiences a Thai mode of transport

Srs at the Provincial Meeting with Sr Dorothy

Sr Anna visits St Mary's Cathedral, Perth

Interlude!

Srs Anna, Thaiyawan and Somrak visit Samson community

Lunch break

Sr Bernadette Casey in Philippines

Lunch time

Sr Bernadette visits the Philippines

Srs Anna and Krystyna

Sr Martina with Sr Anastasia

Srs Somrak, Thaiyawan, and Anna from the Thai Delegation,
with Sr Elizabeth


 

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