Homage - Sr Nathalie D’Souza
- Mon, Aug 31 2020
- Ref : 11055
Sr. Nathalie D’Souza nee Agnes D’Souza
Mission Sisters of Ajmer Congregation
Borivali West, Mumbai
D.O.B: 01.02.1923
D.O.D: 28.08.2020
Agnes joined the congregation of the Missions Sisters of Ajmer in 1940,
pronounced her first vows on January 13, 1943 and final vows on April 4, 1961.
She was 97 years of age and 77 years in the religious profession.
Sasthan house in Mangalore had just begun in 1968 and Sr. Nathalie being of the
place and fluent in the language, was sent to serve in this newly established
hospital. Difficult were those pioneering days, yet she laboured for 7 years in toil
and sweat to bring up the hospital.
She had served in Rajasthan, Home for the Aged at Sasthan, Udupi
and retired as inmate of MSA Borivili, Mumbai.
Daughter of the late Lawrence D’Souza and the late Regina D’Souza,
behind RC Church, Church Road, Kundapur
The sorrow of the faithful is not that of permanent loss,
but the tender sense of sadness that comes in saying good-bye for now to someone we love.
Those who mean the most to us
Are never really gone.
For in our thoughts and in our hearts
Their memory will live on
Sister of Lenny C. Menezes, Mumbai / Sasthan, Philip D'Souza, Chennai,
the late Camil D’Souza, behind RC Church, church road, Kundapura
and the late Peter Paul D’Souza, Mumbai