On 22^nd March 2019, the community of Auxilium, Kurtumgarh had the joy of welcoming the Visiting Councilor Rev. Sr. Lucy Rose Ozhukayil and her secretary Sr. Veronica Kamei Pongtinei accompanied by Sr. Annie Thevarkunnel  our Provincial economer. As soon as they arrived they participated in the Holy Eucharistic Celebration.  Soon after the Mass Fr. Jugal Kishore Digal, the Parish Priest and Fr. Bikram Pradhan, the assistant parish priest along with the parishioners greeted Sr. Lucy Rose and others and welcomed them. The animator of the community Sr. Annie Theyattil   introduced Sr. Lucy Rose to the gathering. Sr. Lucy Rose thanked the people for the warm welcome and appreciated them for their kind gesture of love. After the parishioners left, the community welcomed Sr. Lucy Rose in a traditional way and followed by a moment of prayer. During the Good night Sr. Lucy Rose spoke on the days reading and the Lenten massage of Pope Francis and exhorted us follow the means to draw closer to Jesus by forgiving, doing good, blessing and praying.

On second day at 9.30 am tiny tots of our school greeted Sr. Lucy Rose and welcomed her with song and dance. She was very happy see our little children speak in English.  In the afternoon we had a little relaxation by going out to Daringbadi Park, the Kashmir of Odisha. Fr. Jugal and Fr. Bikram also joined us. During the Good night she presented the gospel passage of the wedding feast at  Cana and helped to mediate and reflect on the following day.

On Sunday, once again the parishioners wished Sr. Lucy Rose, Sr.Veronica and Sr. Annie Thevarkunnel and welcomed them for the Eucharistic celebration. After the Holy Mass there was a short felicitation by the Parishioners. Fr. Jugal and Fr. Bikram also felicitated them with a shawl. Sr. Lucy Rose in her short speech thanked them for their gestures of affection and encouraged them to pray for their children and never lose hope amidst difficulties, because in the book of Genesis God gave to the people rainbow as symbol of hope.

During the evening prayer she presented to the sisters, a passage from the Old Testament on Prophet Elijah and the widow of Zarephath. This helped the sisters to look at this widow in time of difficulty and learn to have faith in God and learn to share. During Good night, Sr. Lucy Rose helped us to understand the significance of Mount Tabour experience. On the following morning community thanked Sr. Lucy Rose, Sr. Veronica and Sr. Annie Thevarkunnel during the Mass and after the breakfast.  At 10.00 Sr. Annie Theyattil accompanied them to Muniguda station. The days of visitation were moment of joy and experience of God’s special love.