On October 28, 2017, the Catholic archdiocese of Onitsha in Anambra State, Nigeria had the closing of Marian year.
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First class of Nigerian HESA students graduate from Veritas University
14 HESA Sisters graduate from Veritas University, Abuja in Nigeria. Sr. Lois Moses, SSL received three awards during the ceremonies.
Sisters Fight HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sisters in sub-Saharan Africa work tirelessly to prevent, treat and support those affected and infected with HIV/AIDS.
The Art of Visual Story Telling
The SLDI web design workshop has helped Sr Astridah go the extra mile when telling a good story. She encourages encourages SLDI participants to apply their knowledge and skills in serving the community.
This is the best workshop I attended on Administration so far.
SLDI Administration II workshop participants in Nigeria share their personal experiences about the program.
The Voice from the Cross: A Meditation
Remember that My death on the cross was out of love for you. And I die daily for love of you. O My child, I am your Jesus, would you console Me?
2nd Visiting Scholar Selected for CARA Research Fellowship
Sr. Florence Emurayeveya, EHJ, arrived at Georgetown University this month for her six month research fellowship with The Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA). She plans to visit ASEC Headquarters in December.
SLDI participants in Nigeria take educational field trips as part of training
Sisters attending the SLDI Nigeria Administration I Workshop in Jos take educational field trips to the National Institute of Political and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) and Tenti Green Farm.
Acquiring skills for more effective leadership with SLDI administration training
Twenty-seven women religious from twenty-three congregations participated in the ASEC-SLDI Administrative track training from June 4 to July 1, 2017 at the Institute for Formators, Du – Jos, Plateau State.
Addressing Gender-Based Violence in Nigeria – Silence is No Longer Golden
Women’s education is foreseen to be the single most influential investment that can be made in the developing world to eradicate and reduce gender-based violence.
Morality and Education
Sr. Elizabeth reflects on the importance of educators as role models to their students and the importance of teaching values and morality in schools.
How to Achieve Happiness
Sr. Stella reflects on this ultimate goal, and how one must learn to forgive, love, let go, and set goals to achieve happiness.