Singapore – Myanmar
Brief history of The Province
Myanmar (2 houses)
- Canossa Convent (FED)
- Canossian Formation House
Singapore (5 houses)
- Provincialate
- St Magdalene’s Community
- Canossa Convent Community
- St Joseph’s Canossian Convent
- St Anthony’s Canossian House
- Canossian Formation House
Blue 81 and above, 8 Sisters
Lilac 71 – 80, 15 Sisters
Yellow 61 – 70, 17 Sisters
Pink 51 – 60, 8 Sisters
Orange 41 – 50, 0 Sisters
Green Below 40 – Temporary Vows, 3 Sisters
TOTAL 51
AVERAGE AGE = 68.9
Sisters in total 51 (48 – Perpetual vows / 3 – Temporary vows)
Novices 2 from Myanmar
Sisters in Singapore 39
Sisters in Myanmar 6
Overseas 5
Leave of Absence 1
Main ministries/institutions
- Elderly Care – St Joseph’s Home/ Villa Francis Nursing Home – Catholic Welfare/ MOH
- Education – Secondary school-1 / Primary schools -2 – Government aided / MOE
- Special Needs -1 /Pre- schools – 2 /Student Care Centre -1 – NCSS
- Pastoral – Parishes – Diocese
- Spiritual – Lifesprings Spirituality Centre – Canossian
- Other – Wellness Centre – Canossian
News
Easter Mission 2025 in Chihuahua: Young People on the Frontlines of Hope
From April 12 to 20, in the heart of Vistas Cerro Grande—a densely populated neighborhood in Chihuahua, Mexico, marked by deep social hardship—the 2025 Holy Week Mission took place. The initiative, led by the youth association Bakhitos in collaboration with volunteers...
Pope Francis Through My Eyes: Reflections from Sister Melissa Dwyer, general councillor
“All those who put their hope in God place their feeble hands in his strong and mighty hand; they let themselves be raised up and set out on a journey. Together with the risen Jesus, they become pilgrims of hope, witnesses of the victory of love…” (Pope...
Vocation Camp in Guwahati: Ten Days to Discover One’s Calling and the Love of the Canossian Community
Guwahati (India) – Within the rich and complex cultural fabric of India, the country’s Northeast often remains on the margins of broader geopolitical narratives. Yet it is a region beating with spiritual vitality and hope. The state of Assam, and especially the city...