Day: 20. December 2017

To Continue Walking

“Blessed is she who believed that the promise made her by the Lord would be fulfilled.” (Luke. 1, 45) On the 19th of December, 2017, we had a beautiful mass to thank God for all the years that the Contemplative Sisters have been in Nazareth and in Ein Karem. They first lived in Nazareth from 1969 to 1975 and later on they were founded in Ein Karem in 1971. They had been working in the garden, making jam and translating the liturgy into Hebrew. Also they have been participating in the Hebrew speaking Catholic community in different activities with the people. After mass, the contemplative Sisters made a presentation of a PowerPoint about their lives from 1969 to the present day. So they related different aspects of their daily life, prayer and community life, recreation time, various places that they visited here and also all the people that they have shared with on the way. It was very meaningful because we could see all the life that was lived and the light that the sisters …