The children, staff and students of Auxilium, Kalyani expressed their love and gratitude this day to our beloved Mother General- Mother Yvonne Reungoat through song, dance, welcome address and an Inter House Singing competition, with the Green House bagging off the 1st place. The day concluded with an hour of adoration spent before the Eucharistic Lord along with boarders praying the rosary and for the intentions of our dear Mother General. It was followed by viewing of the video clippings from the previous celebrations. The day took a note of joy, happiness and gratitude being with our dear Mother in the spirit of love, prayer and togetherness.

The community of R.K. Puram joined the entire Institute especially the province of Thailand, the host province of this year’s feast in thanking and praising God for the gift of our Mother General Mother Yvonne Reungoat with the theme: A harmonious weaving together to say thank you. We offered the whole month’s Rosary for the intentions of Mother General. The sisters, children and workers joined in offering the garland of Rosary as a sign of their love and gratitude to Mother. Besides prayers, the community also performed some acts of mercy in order to be messengers of joy and hope to the poor and the needy.  Morning prayer and the holy Mass were solemnized with introduction on the theme of the feast and thanksgiving hymns and prayers in honour of Mother. After the holy Mass sweets were distributed to the people who came to attend the Mass. At the school assembly, the children celebrated the feast with prayers, greetings, songs, poems and dances. The decorated photo of Mother General on the stage gave a pleasant reminder of Mother’s presence among them, thanking them for the expressions of their love and gratitude. Sr. Lily in her concluding words appreciated the students for their lovely performance and spoke to them on the feast of Gratitude celebrated in the whole Institute.