Generalate - Sisters of Social Service

“Pentecost signifies development, fulfillment, and reaching one’s destination, it crowns the work of creation.” (Sr. Margaret Slachta)

The Plenary Assembly of the International Union of Superiors General: Embracing vulnerability on the synodal journey. Sr. Magdolna Kővári, general moderator of the SSS branch with its headquarters in Budapest, and Sr. Maribeth Larkin, general director of the SSS of Los Angeles.

Crises mean not just danger, but also carry the possibility of growth. In the following weeks, I invite you to prayerfully reflect on how the present dangers can help us grow in our call as Christians... See full text on our webpage here: 2021.sssinternational.org/the-power-of-t…

Our sisters in the European districts join the efforts of the local charity organizations and refugee services, like Sr. Marta Andrascikova, the assistant general moderator, who is helping refugees on the Ukrainian border.

The House of Terror Museum in Budapest opened today a temporary exhibition dedicated to our foundress, Sr. Margaret Slachta with the title “The Most Modern Hungarian Woman.” The event can be viewed in Hungarian here: facebook.com/terrorhazamuze…

We wish a blessed New Year to all of our readers with our new yearly motto:

Today, on the anniversary date of Sr. Sara Salkaházi's martyrdom we gathered together on the Danube bank, at the place of her death to commemorate her with a brief prayer service.

"The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us." May the indwelling presence of the Eternal Word embrace you in his peace. We wish to all of our readers a Blessed Christmas and a New Year filled with hope. (Drawing: Sr Orsolya Fecske SSS)

The reburial of our Foundress, Sr Margaret Slachta will be broadcasted today (07. 12. 2021) on DUNA TV, EWTN, and the webpage of The National Heritage Institute from 4:00 pm (CET).

Dear Friends, This Advent of 2021 is a special one for us: we prepare for the reburial of our foundress, Sr. Margaret Slachta, on December 7.We prepare for this with a novena reflecting on her “Creed of World View.” Join us in this prayerful preparation.