Prayer in preparation for the Chapter
Prayer in preparation for the Chapter Holy Spirit, Spirit of communion and love, to you we entrust this year of preparation for the Chapter. As with Mary, give us the grace of creative and missionary charity. With Angélique and our foundresses, grant us the audacity of new beginnings. In times of darkness, obtain for us perseverance and trust. O Father of all tenderness, teach us the mystery of total self-giving. With all of those who have gone before us and live in your presence, give us the…
Wishes for a brand new year
In his latest work, Pope Francis affirms, "Without passionate love for Jesus, a future for consecrated life is not possible."1 Such a vigorous statement propels us forward with enthusiasm into the New Year. I dare propose these three words as wishes for 2019 : passion, love, Jesus. First of all, passion. Pope Francis, a great soccer fan, doesn’t hesitate to compare a consecrated person with a goalie. The goalie has to keep his eye on the ball at all times and isn’t afraid to throw himself in whatever…
General Chapter 2019
The 19th General Chapter of the Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus will take place at the Maison d’accueil l’Ile Blanche BP 13 29241 LOCQUIREC from July 14 to August 3, 2019. The theme of the Chapter is: "New wine in new wineskins!" Please pray for us during this time.