From Vatican II to now: 60 Years of gratitude - Brides of Christ celebrate 60 years: Sr Damian Lai

1 00:00:00,240 --> 00:00:03,105 Yes, it's really marvelous, 2 00:00:03,105 --> 00:00:05,362 I couldn't imagine because 3 00:00:05,362 --> 00:00:10,651 when I entered the convent it was in Rome and it was the time when 4 00:00:10,651 --> 00:00:13,037 Vatican II just finished. 5 00:00:14,051 --> 00:00:17,397 It's a really significant 6 00:00:17,397 --> 00:00:19,702 period in the history of the Church. 7 00:00:20,160 --> 00:00:23,337 So I was very, very blessed 8 00:00:23,337 --> 00:00:29,069 with all the learning there in Rome of the Vatican documents. 9 00:00:29,367 --> 00:00:32,453 That helped me to build up my 10 00:00:32,453 --> 00:00:35,693 not only faith in God, faith in the Church He had founded 11 00:00:35,693 --> 00:00:37,379 being so close to the Church. 12 00:00:37,842 --> 00:00:41,812 So now after sixty years, 13 00:00:41,812 --> 00:00:44,181 I could only have 14 00:00:44,181 --> 00:00:46,768 gratitude and thankfulness for God. 15 00:00:47,209 --> 00:00:50,092 For helping me, guiding me, 16 00:00:50,092 --> 00:00:53,930 through thick and thin and all this, yes.