1. GOLDEN JUBILEE CELEBRATION OF:

2. Rev. Sr. Nieves Fernandez de Romarategui Madrid; December 13 th 1959 Bamenda; December 13 th 2009

3. Servant of Mary. A BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF: REV. SR. NIEVES FERNANDEZ DE ROMARATEGUI

4. She was born on 06 th February 1941 in Alava, Spain.

5. Her parents were: TELESFORO and JOSEFA. She was baptized on 09 th February 1941, in the Diocese of Vitoria, Province of Alava.

6. She took the Holy Habit of the Sisters Servants of Mary in Madrid on December 12 th , 1957.

7. She made her temporal vows on December 13 th 1959 and Last Profession on December 13 th 1965

8. She was transferred to London on July 26 th 1962

9. She took some Professional studies and graduated with the following: - Diploma in Medicine and Surgery 20 th June 1962. - State Registered Nurse 28 th February 1972 - Diploma in Obstetrics 3 rd May 1976 - Diploma in Midwifery May 1978

10. She was officially registered into the Spanish Missionary Commission on 01 st September 1971

11. Arrival in Nguti: October 1971

12. She was one of the Founders of our first community in Cameroon: Nguti.

13. ST. JOHN OF GOD HOSPITAL, NGUTI.

14. “ For Christ, I have forfeited everything so that he may be my wealth and I may be in him.” (Philip. 3, 8-14)

15. “ There is no greater Love than this, to lay down one’s life for others.” (John 15. 9-17)

16. Arrived Widikum in 1986 as one of the Founders of Saint Joseph’s Catholic Health Centre.

17. “ I wish to know Christ and the Power flowing from his resurrection.” (Philips. 3:11)

18. She arrived Bamenda in the year 2000

19. The Founding Community in Bamenda

20. During the construction of the Convent.

21. Construction Workers

22. Celebrating with Builders after completion of the Convent.

23. View of the convent after completion.

24. Inaugural Mass of the Health Centre, March 19 th 2003.

25. With the Community of Sisters Servants of Mary, Bamenda.

26. Celebration of Mother Soledad’s Feast Day; October 11 th 2009.

28. Sharing Happy Moments

30. Organizing Commission of the Anniversary

33. Preparation of the Anniversary’s feast.

34. “ My entire attention is on the finish line as I run towards the prize to which God calls me.” (Philip 3, 14)

35. “ I praise you Father for what you have hidden from the learned and clever you have revealed to the merest children.” (Matt. 11:25-30)

36. “ Happy are the pure in Heart: They shall see God.” (Matt. 5:8)

37. “ Man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God” (Matt. 4:4)

38. Everything that you do should be done with joy.

39. MOTHER OF ALL CHILDREN.

41. “ It is not that I have already finished my course but I am racing to grasp the prize if possible,

42. Since I have been grasped by Christ. Brothers, I do not think of myself of having reached the finished line.” (Philip. 3:12-13)

43. “ LIFE TO ME, IS CHRIST BUT DEATH WOULD BRING ME SOMETHING MORE.” (Philips. 1,21)

45. “ Opening of Gifts, Friday 11 th -XII-09”

55. 12-XII-09 Canto de felicitacion!

58. Procesion de Entrada a la Eucaristia

66. Palabras despues de la Comunion.

67. Con los Celebrantes y Hermanas al final de la Misa.

69. “ THANK YOU LORD FOR THE MARVELS YOU’VE DONE IN MY LIFE !”

81. En el Agape fraterno.

82. Entrega de Presentes:

84. Los empleados.

86. Toda una Africana!...

88. Amigos…

90. Sus Amigas del Market

93. Sus mas fieles colaboradoras.

95. En la Intimidad de la comunidad.

97. Gracias Senor, por tu bondad!

99. THANK YOU AND GOD BLESS YOU ALL !