Media Release
Mangaluru, Apr 25: The Congregation of the Sisters of the Little Flower of Bethany, had their perpetual celebration on Thursday, April 25 at St Joseph the Worker Church, Vamanjoor.
Fifteen sisters, after an intense preparation of one year, offered themselves to the Lord.
Dr Peter Paul Saldanha, bishop of Mangaluru, officiated them at the Eucharist along with 21 priests.
Sr Rose Celine BS, superior general of the congregation accepted the vows of the sisters in the name of the church.
The Bethany Congregation and the Catholic community congratulated them for their choice and faithfulness to the Lord. The congregation is blessed with 32 Tertians this year who serve in various provinces of the Congregation in India. Their perpetual profession celebrations are held in their respective province.