Daughters of Mary Mourn the Loss of Rev. Sr. Sibia DM (53)

Marthandam, February 13, 2024: The Daughters of Mary, St. Joseph’s Province, Marthandam, is enveloped in sorrow as it announces the passing of Rev. Sr. Sibia DM, a cherished member of the 1992 batch, on the morning of February 13, 2024. At the age of 53, Sr. Sibia was called to her eternal abode following a severe cardiac arrest, leaving behind a legacy of devout service and spiritual dedication.

A Life Devoted to Service

Sr. Sibia has been a beacon of light and hope in her community, exemplifying the values and teachings of the Daughters of Mary through her unwavering commitment to service. Her life, dedicated to prayer, compassion, and care for the less fortunate, has touched many lives, leaving an indelible mark on those she served.

Final Farewell

The funeral service for Rev. Sr. Sibia DM will be held on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at 11:30 AM at the Marthandam Provincial House. The service will be officiated by His Excellency Most Rev. Yoohanon Mar Chrisostom, who, along with the congregation, will pay their respects and bid a final farewell to a soul whose life was a testament to faith and service.

A Call to Prayer

As the Daughters of Mary, along with the broader Christian community, mourn the loss of Rev. Sr. Sibia DM, they extend an invitation to all to join in prayer for the repose of her soul. May her journey to the eternal abode be peaceful, and may her soul find rest in the loving embrace of our Creator.

In this moment of loss, the community reflects on the profound impact of Sr. Sibia’s life, remembering her as a devoted servant of God who lived her vows with grace and humility. Her memory will continue to inspire those in the Daughters of Mary and beyond to live a life of service and devotion.

Eternal Rest Grant Unto Her, O Lord

As preparations for the funeral service are underway, the Daughters of Mary and the faithful from various walks of life come together in solidarity to celebrate the life of Rev. Sr. Sibia DM. In this time of grief, the community finds strength in their faith and in the shared hope of resurrection.

May Rev. Sr. Sibia DM’s soul, and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.