New General Council

  The Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, St Jacut les Pins, held their General Chapter from 14th July to 2nd August 2019 at the Ile Blanche Retreat Centre, Locquirec. France. They elected for six years: Sr Anne Chapell (France)                             Superior General        (2nd mandate) Sr Marie-Madeleine Tual (France)             Assistant General       (2nd mandate) Sr Yvonne Pilarski (Great Britain)              General Councillor    (1st mandate) Sr Roselys Lalanirina (Madagascar)…

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N’Gaoundéré: November 16

All the Sisters of the Region of Cameroon were in tune with the rhythm of the Congregation for three main events: • Commemorating the death of Angélique Le Sourd, the Foundress of the Congregation • The benediction of the new formation house in N’Gaoundéré • The opening of the new N’Gaoundéré community At the crack of dawn on November 16, the workers still present on the construction site painted the last brush strokes and then left as the invited guests arrived. Around 08:45 Monseigneur Emmanuel ABBO arrived…

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Archdiocesan Assembly in San Antonio

“WE NEED A CHURCH CAPABLE OF WALKING AT PEOPLE'S SIDE, OF DOING MORE THAN SIMPLY LISTENING TO THEM; A CHURCH THAT ACCOMPANIES THEM ON THEIR JOURNEY…” POPE FRANCIS   For the fifth consecutive year, the Archdiocese of San Antonio, with approximately 4000 participants, came together on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at St. Mary’s University for its annual Assembly gathering. Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller invited clergy, consecrated women and men (a small group of SSCJ attended), Catholic school teachers and lay people from across the Archdiocese to journey arm-in-arm…

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Singing in Chorus

1 –A first for the Mother House, the parish choir from Derval (Loire Atlantic) animated our Sunday Mass. After the Mass, we went to the dining hall where tables were reserved for the singers and their families to have their picnic. Before the aperitif, a "Laudate Dominum" was intoned and then taken up by everyone. Sr. Pauline Joly repeated her word of welcome and wished us all, Bon appétit! 2 – All agreed to meet again at 2:30 p.m. in the chapel for a concert for the…

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