Autumn is the harvest season. So it was for us during the year 2019. When the government started to support financially home care in Quebec and launched the project of “Local Centres of Community Services”, our communities were asked to contribute and several among us helped to carry out this service to the people. In…
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It is a pleasure for us to share with you a little about our experiences here in the postulate in the DRC (Democratic Republic of Congo). We are four sisters and eight postulants, four of whom are first year and four of whom are second year, of different nationalities and dioceses. Our experience here is…
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It was March 2020… The streets were empty, the shops closed, people couldn’t get out. But the spring didn’t know, and the flowers started to bloom, the sun was shining, the birds were singing, the swallows would soon arrive, the sky was blue, the morning came earlier. It was March 2020… Young people had to…
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In this particular Lent, a new road map: crossing the desert, praying and rediscovering Eucharistic hunger. To live what thousands of Christians around the world are living. To rediscover wonder. Getting out of our routines… And in this total fog, navigate on sight, relearn confidence, real confidence. Surrender to Providence. And learn to stop too.…
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The multicultural aspect of the world is a feature that is evident in the intermingling of many peoples and the manifestation of different cultures. But a multicultural world is not necessarily intercultural. Let us start from the conviction that each culture has a value that does not surpass that of the other; the two intersect…
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A few years ago Florence and Juliana discovered the “gift of God”, they discovered that they could be happy by joining the Project of Jesus for his people, as Little Sisters of the Assumption. After this time of novitiate, letting the Lord model and transform their hearts with tenderness, conscious of the treasure they carry…
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In recent years, due to bush fires, deforestation and illegal logging, Madagascar has been losing its reputation as a green island. These environmental degradations are causing global warming, making nature suffer once again. Aware of this ecological disaster, the government, or rather the President of the Republic has inaugurated a national reforestation day inviting all…
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Founded in 1865 Paris, France by Fr. Stephen Pernet, a.a. and Antoinette Fage (Mother Mary of Jesus), the Little Sisters were founded to be present among the poor, the workers and their families. “Take society at its roots, the Family, and transform it in the spirit of Christ.” (Fr. Pernet) Bonds with the laity were…
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The Bishop of Nanterre, Matthieu Rougé, wanted to plan a pilgrimage to Alger on the 6th-7th-8th of December to celebrate the Beatification anniversary of the 19 martyrs of Algeria. He was proud that one of them was a Blessed woman from his diocese. Indeed, Sr. Paul-Hélène – whose family was from Neuilly (near Nanterre) –…
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«I was wondering this morning what a good year was. According to me, and according to the almanac, it is a year when the seasons are in their place and each one produces its effect with a view to the general good, or to the overall good of the year. First of all, there must…
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