For several years now, the Church has been under the spotlight; disturbing facts have been accumulating, implicating prominent people within the Church: priests, religious men and women, bishops, Christians. After all this, can we still speak of the sanctity of the Church? Do we dare to call ourselves members of this institution? How can we…
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We have the joy of sharing with you this invitation to participate in the perpetual vows of two sisters from Congo and two sisters from Vietnam, either by presence or by prayer. The celebration will take place on July 9 in Vietnam and DRC
“The sisters doing the preparation of their definitive commitment 4 Little Sisters of the Assumption share with us the preparation they went through during a few months in view of their definitive commitment.They are Sisters Patience and M. Claire from the DRC and Minh and Tuyen from Vietnam. The celebration of their perpetual vows will…
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On April 25, at the Mother House, Sr. Madeleine Rémond, General Archivist of the Little Sisters of the Assumption for 21 years, left this service She found it appealing, and even became passionate about it. Not only because the organisation and the filing can please her, but because she was able to explore, to dig…
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On April 24, a mass was celebrated at the Church of St. Jacques in Montrouge on the occasion of the closing of the community of the Little Sisters of the Assumption. This mass, presided over by the bishop, Fr Matheu Rougé, was in thanksgiving for all that had been lived by several generations of LSA.…
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“Why do you seek the living among the dead?” Luke 24/5 This was Mary Magdalene, Peter and John’s initial endeavour: to seek and find Jesus! He who said to them, “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give you as the world gives.” I give you my peace, ‘The…
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At the beginning of February, in Paris, the trees seemingly empty of life are already letting rise in their vital source this warm and green sap, letting us foresee the coming of spring… A window of new Hope appears. Thus was our SIJPIC, for two years in video conference because of the pandemic, we were…
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To wind up my holidays, I am spending a week with friends in Montpellier. Anne, the mother, knew that I would enjoy going to Nîmes. The four of us – Franck, Anne and their daughter Manon (12 years old) – take a TER (Regional Express Train). What a joy it is for me to (re)discover…
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SITTING HERE IN THE INTERNATIONAL NOVICIATE IN LIMA ,PERU, its over 40 years since I first visited a LSA community in Blackpool,Cork ,so many memories come to mind. ! A short versión of my vocation story might be contained in the verbs : to be ,to listen,to go ,to respond ,to risk,to dare ..and many…
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“Companions of hope in times of fragility” We feel as though we are on the same path as Ruth and Naomi, when one worries about the future of the other, while both are on their way and their future is uncertain. “My daughter, should I not seek rest for you, that it may be well with…
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