On 25 March 2019 Sr. Lucy Rose Ozhukayil, the Visiting Councilor began her canonical visit at Vicuna Nivas, Jumaikela.  Sr. Lucy Rose and Sr. Veronica Kamei arrived at 10.30 pm and were given a warm traditional welcome. Following day commenced with a moment of prayer followed by Eucharistic Celebration in the parish. Soon after the Mass Sr. Lucy Rose and Sr. Veronica was offered an official welcome by the boarders and the sisters. This was followed by a moment of prayer inviting everyone to the wedding feast of Cana to share the new wine of joy, love, caring, sharing, and understanding. She appreciated and encouraged each one of us for what we do and what we are.

At 3.30 pm students and teachers presented a short programme. Sr. Lucy Rose in a very familiar way interacted with the students; she also congratulated the sisters and teachers for the wonderful performance. She encouraged the children to do their studies well and to acquire many good qualities when they are in the school. The teachers too were very much eager to meet her. They felicitated her with a garland and few words of love and gratitude.  In the evening Sr. Lucy Rose met the parish priest and the Rector Rev. Fr. James Janiwas sdb and the community members. During the Evening prayer Sr. Lucy Rose guided the sisters to reflect on the passage of “wedding feast at Cana”. The emphasis was given on “Do whatever he tells you”

On 27 March, during the Morning Prayer community expressed their love and gratitude to Sr. Lucy Rose.  In the afternoon Sr. Lucy Rose met the health workers and past pupils. Everyone was happy to encounter her. In the evening Sr. Lucy Rose met the House council and enlightened them about their duties as councilors. In the evening boarders felicitated Sr. Lucy Rose with a short and sweet programme. They sang, danced and performed a small skit expressing their love and gratitude to Sr. Lucy Rose. In her good night she spurred the boarders to make good use of every opportunity narrating a story.

On the last day too was packed with splendid events. It was a day of thanksgiving. Sr. Lucy Rose had the joy of meeting Bishop Emmanuel Kerketta D.D, bishop of Jashpur and Fr. Joe D’Souza sdb, the founder of Disciples.

In the last conference with Sr. Lucy Rose presented to the community a passage from the Old Testament on Prophet Elijah and the widow of Zarephath, which inspired the community to be always available in the mission. Each one of us expressed our gratitude and love to her. Later she met the house staff and all our helpers. At 3.00 pm she left for the community at Ghutiapara. The days Sr. Lucy Rose spent with us were inspiring and enriching.