Give thanks to the Lord for he is good, His faithful love endures forever. Let those who fear the Lord say, Let all the inhabitants of the earth say, Let the community of the Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus say, His faithful love endures forever. I have been shaken up in my routines, Disoriented as to what to do, Confined to my apartment. But I don't let myself be discouraged, The Lord is at my side. His faithful love endures forever. I go to the…
MARCH 2020 Be on the alert! It is over here, it is over there; I won't go out. Bye, bye, wicked virus; You won't get me! (Sr. Rachelle Bonneville) A little microscopic thing called Coronavirus has turned the planet upside down. Everything is different and we have to learn how to do things in another way. It is a worldwide health emergency. Everybody is in lockdown. An unprecedented situation where everything seems to vacillate. The streets are empty, the stores are closed and the churches are locked.…
Our sister Marie-Gabrielle Desbois was getting more and more tired and Sr. Marie Thérèse Logodin was accompanying her in the last weeks of her life. On Holy Thursday, when it was announced that she had died the previous night, the news was accepted in faith and peace. Several sisters summed it up this way, “Now she is with the Lord!” The rules of confinement were strictly followed. Our sister was waked in the St. Pie X hall, at the foot of the big cross, which had been…
Dear sisters: In 1789 during the French revolution, with her deep faith, Angélique LE SOURD let herself be moved by the new reality around her: the persecution of the juror priests. Within this she discovered that God was calling her to get involved in different ways, even risking her life to do it…. In 1816, when calm returned, she and three of her friends decided to live together (April 25), "in order to be better able to do good around them by putting in common their resources…
