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The document is a birthday prayer service dedicated to headmistress Sr. Sheela Furtado, celebrating her life as a gift from God and her positive impact on the community. It expresses gratitude for her qualities of love, humility, and support, emphasizing her role as an instrument of God's love. The service includes symbolic actions and reflections to honor her contributions and encourage her continued growth in faith.
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Introduction

The document is a birthday prayer service dedicated to headmistress Sr. Sheela Furtado, celebrating her life as a gift from God and her positive impact on the community. It expresses gratitude for her qualities of love, humility, and support, emphasizing her role as an instrument of God's love. The service includes symbolic actions and reflections to honor her contributions and encourage her continued growth in faith.
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BIRTHDAY PRAYER SERVICE

Introduction: Every celebration is a Symphony of joy, gratitude; and


jubilation; an expression of the sentiments of the heart. So, we have come here
with joy, because it's the birthday offer headmistress Sr. Sheela Furtado.
Gratitude because she is a gift from God and togetherness because we celebrate
life. The reason for coming together helps as praise god for the precious gift of
life of their Sr. Sheela who is God's gift to each one of us and to our Auxilium.
Sister Sheela you are certainly an instrument in the hands of God to bring hope
into the life of our students, so that they may build their life based on the values
of love and dignity. Today we want to join with you and celebrate God's Love.

Hymn: Celebrate…...

Com: Birthdays of perfect opportunity to still someone that we love them. A


birthday is a time to look back and savor were God’s sweet mercies. It's time to
become a way that we have been blessed in countless little ways, today, as you
celebrate your birthday, we can see in you someone who has allowed God's love
to Blossom forth in your life, by generously pouring it out in abundance,
especially on each one of us assembled here today.

Com: Dear sister Sheela you have indeed shown the seeds of laugh and
warmth along the way. Thanks for your availability to everyone at all times.
Thanks for your readiness to help us whenever we are in need. We thank you
for your life that is rooted in Christ. Thanks for the person you are - simple,
humble, gentle and serene. You are indeed a blessing, a channel, a sign and
expression of Gods tender love and hope for our life.

(Symbolic action: reflection as water is supposed to the plant) Life is a gift of


God. What you are dear Sr. Sheela is God's gift to you and to us. The way a you
make of yourself is your gift God. God has created you in his image and
likeness, a little less than the angels. St. Peter in 1 office letter says that God has
called and chosen you, so justify your Living by your good deeds. Yes, we all
are commanded by the lord to do this. Asa sign of your willingness and
cooperation in your becoming what God wants you to be; and our desire to
assist you through our collaboration in this great task of becoming what God
wants of you, now a handful of water will be poured to the plant, which
symbolizes the seed of life that was planted in the womb of your mother and
later nurtured by the Holy Spirit on the day of your back to SIM and then by
your family, communities, friends, Well-wishers and the entire educating
community.(Sr. Sheela holds a small pot in her hand) I now call upon one
representative of each department symbolizing your role in making her life
what she is today for the glory of God.( as the representatives for a handful of
water to the plant sister Sheela hold set in her hand and then place it in a
prominent place where it is visible to all and the congregation sings the him my
life is in you lord)

Dear Sr. Sheela, you are a Masterpiece of God's marvellous work, he has a plan
for you in his work of Salvation. He will always make a way and see you
through. He will lead you when he wants you to go. Listen to him in your heart
speaking with love and affection.

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