The guest is always a gift

The guest is always a gift

The open doors to groups of pilgrims, tourists, and conferences offered by the “Bakhita Hospitality” Guest House in Ottavia – Rome provide the community of the General Curia with opportunities for encounters and dialogue, which enrich and broaden the horizons of...
A ray of hope in suffering…

A ray of hope in suffering…

Hello everyone! I am Sr. Oksana, a Canossian. I come from Ukraine. I would like to share my joy in knowing that in this time of great difficulty and trial for my people, there is a safe place for many refugees and people who are suffering and have to face great...
15th September: “It’s our feast!”

15th September: “It’s our feast!”

A feast cannot be improvised, it requires preparation… On Saturday, 14th September, feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, the two Canossian communities of San Michele and Ottavia met to prepare themselves spiritually, as a family, for the solemnity of Mary,...