SOCIAL PASTORAL

The SJMJ Congregation's social activities are taken care by Ratna Miriam Foundation and the Social Commission in each Province.


The Ratna Miriam Foundation is in charge for :

  • Melania Orphanage – Langowan, North Sulawesi
  • Betania Elderly Nursing Home, Lembean

 

Social Centers in Jakarta, Makassar and Manado Provinces

The social centres in three provinces are taking care social activities in each province coordinated directly by the provincial council in charge for social apostolate. The aim is to realize the option for the poor among others giving scholarship to students, aids for families in need, victims of trafficking and natural disasters those who are directly impacted by Covid 19, organizing seminars on preserving creation, human trafficking, etc.

Each province also sends sisters to manage social works belong to the diocese or parish, for example: Pangamaseang Orphanage, which belongs to Makassar Archdiocese, Bunda Serayu Orphanage belongs to Purwokerto Diocese, Rempang Orphanage, belongs to Pangkal Pinang Diocese and Elderly Home Marfati belongs to Tangerang Parish.