Short meditations while in lockdown on the feast of the Annunciation.

  "HAIL, FULL OF GRACE, THE LORD IS WITH YOU" It is easy for me to hear this greeting meant for Mary, but harder for me, in these times, to receive such a greeting. It is more likely that I am tempted, like the Hebrews who were complaining in the desert, to hurl abuse at the Lord or in the tough words of the Psalm: "Wake Lord! Why are you asleep?" Psalm 44:23 – "Rescue me from disaster." Psalm 35:17. And yet my faith also calls me…

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The Associates in Cameroon get organized

As part of the implementation of the Orientations of the 2019 Chapter, the Cameroon Associates have taken the initiative to set up a Solidarity Health Fund. This fund, which will be built up with contributions from the Associates, will provide mutual aid in the event of one of the Associates contracting a severe illness. The Statutes and Rules of Procedure were presented to the General Council. Congratulations for the dynamism and wish for solidarity lived concretely within the group of Associates!   Esperanza n°3 - March 2020…

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Another one hundredth birthday at the Mother House

Last March the 2nd, Sister Marie-Joseph Duchesne celebrated her 100th birthday at the Mother House. A day she herself prepared and wanted to have as a "day of thanksgiving to God". It was a sunny day that began with a festive Eucharistic celebration: music, singing, full participation. At the end of the celebration Sr. Marie-Jo made her way to the room where wine was being served. This cup of wine, taken in friendship, reunited many sisters, the staff of the house who accompany our more dependent sisters,…

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