Media Release
Mangaluru, Feb 11: Sr Rose Celine has been elected superior general of the Sisters of the Little Flower of Bethany, better known as Bethany Sisters.
She was elected during the ongoing XVI general chapter of the congregation, held at the Motherhouse, Bendore here on Thursday February 11.
Sr Rose Celine is the 10th superior general of Bethany congregation which was founded in 1921 by servant of God R F C Mascarenhas, a priest of Mangaluru diocese.
Sr Rose Celine succeeds Sr Wiberta, who was superior general of Bethany Sisters since March 2010. She has served as councilor to Sr Wilberta and has creditably coordinated the education ministry of the congregation.
The congregation also elected a team of four councilors to the superior general - Sr Lillis, Sr Shanti Priya, Sr Mariette and Sr Lilitta.