Daughters of the Holy Spirit
We are an international Catholic religious congregation, moved by the Spirit of Jesus at work in the world.
As a spiritual family and with others, we seek to respond to the needs of the peoples among whom we live.
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Gospel – Prophecy – Hope
On the initiative of Father Marivin, parish priest of Vannes cathedral - a city in Brittany, France - the religious men and women of the Vannes-Arradon deanery were invited to gather at the Collège de Saint-François-Xavier to celebrate the day of 2 February (the...
Gospel – Prophecy – Hope
On the initiative of Father Marivin, parish priest of Vannes cathedral - a city in Brittany, France - the religious men and women of the Vannes-Arradon deanery were invited to gather at the Collège de Saint-François-Xavier to celebrate the day of 2 February (the cathedral was closed for repairs). At 11am, we gathered at the back of the impressive 600-seat chapel for the blessing of the candles....
VERNOTTE Marie Paule
Religious Name : Sister Marie-Thérèse Year of religious profession : 1953 Date and place of birth: 6 December 1926, Saint-Aubin (39) Date and place of death: Wednesday 19 February 2025, in Lons-le-Saunier, EHPAD Maison François d'Assise Age: 99 Date and place of...
VERNOTTE Marie Paule
Religious Name : Sister Marie-Thérèse Year of religious profession : 1953 Date and place of birth: 6 December 1926, Saint-Aubin (39) Date and place of death: Wednesday 19 February 2025, in Lons-le-Saunier, EHPAD Maison François d'Assise Age: 99 Date and place of funeral: Saturday 22 February at 14 h, at Maison François d'Assise in Lons-le-Saunier followed by burial in the Sisters' cemetery in...
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In Spiritual Family
News from the Spiritual Family
Gratitude to our partners
In Chile, the group of Associates in Antofagasta, of which I am a member, is for me an example of faith, commitment, perseverance, joy and love. For years, we've asked each other ‘What an example are those who are ill and who faithfully attend the monthly meetings?’...
Friends in the Holy Spirit…
« Associated with the Congregation, in the Daughters of the Holy Spirit Family... To live out our baptism, we draw on our spiritual tradition: ‘To believe with a living faith in the presence and action of the Holy Spirit, to allow ourselves to be led by Him (Galatians...
Team of Associates, Chile – Peru
The meeting of the Associates Coordination Team, Chile - Peru, was held in Santiago de Chile from 17 to 19 January 2025, with the participation of the Chilean and Peruvian coordinators. The meeting was attended by - from Peru: Felix Guillen, general coordinator of...
Justice and solidarity
In connection with the charism of the congregation, find our main actions “Justice and solidarity”.
Training in psychosocial support
In agreement with the National Conference of Major Superiors of Cameroon, the Association Foi et Justice organised a training session for religious and lay people from the ecclesiastical province of Garoua with a view to strengthening their capacities in psychosocial...
Children in distress and… celebration!
In the town of Maroua, capital of Cameroon's Far North region, the number of children living on the streets is rising sharply. There are several reasons for this. In addition to difficult family situations - children fleeing violence and ill-treatment by their...
Echoes of visits…
Nancy, Mercedes, Rosita, María, Violeta, Lucy… : these are names that are always in our emotions and our memories of a shared life of welcome, meeting and joy; names we repeat and repetitions that unite us. Because of forced absences for health or other reasons, as...
Into the World
The congregation listens to the “cry of the earth and the poor”
Gospel – Prophecy – Hope
On the initiative of Father Marivin, parish priest of Vannes cathedral - a city in Brittany, France - the religious men and women of the Vannes-Arradon deanery were invited to gather at the Collège de Saint-François-Xavier to celebrate the day of 2 February (the...
Jubilee of consecrated life in Peru
Hope, a light that transfigures our paths! On 2 February, we had the great joy of celebrating together at national level, in Lima Cathedral, the Eucharist of the Jubilee of Consecrated Life. By entering the Holy Door and carrying out the other acts foreseen for this...
Consecrated Life Day in the Diocese of Oyo, Nigeria
The celebration of consecrated men and women was instituted by Pope John Paul II in 1997. This celebration is associated with the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord on February 2, day which, with candles, presents Christ as the Light of the whole world. The...
Partnerships and projects
DHS Solidarity Projects
What we cannot do alone, we are able to do together. Thank you for being there.
DHS Solidarity Projects
Generosity of the Heart Your donations have, not only restored the confidence of vulnerable people, but have, also, helped to improve their living conditions: supporting the establishment of “soup kitchens” in Peru, the prevention and treatment of eye diseases...
PERU
Help with activities at a community center in Huaura - Peru. A Huaura community center regularly welcomes elderly people to spend time together and engage in income-generating activities: making bags or purses, woolen flowers, dolls, shawls and scarves... The Huaura...
NIGERIA
Purchase of a knitting machine for the Renée BUREL Center in Ilesa The Congregation of the Daughters of the Holy Spirit in Nigeria is committed to providing training services to the poor in and around Ilesa. After the closure of the Stephen Social Center, Ilaje,...
CAMEROON
Support for displaced families in Far North Cameroon For some years now, the Koza pastoral zone in Cameroon’s Far North has been plagued by violence of all kinds. With the repeated attacks of Boko Haram, the precariousness of the populations is very visible....
BURKINA FASO
Project for the partial renovation of the Postulate henhouse in Diébougou The Postulate of the Daughters of the Holy Spirit in Burkina Faso is located in Diébougou, in the southwest of the country. It is a formation center for young girls seeking to give meaning to...
In memory of …
LE HENAFF Thérèse
Religious Name: Sister Thérèse de Saint-Louis Year of religious profession: 1959 Place of birth: Plogonnec (29) Date and place of death: Tuesday 18 February at Sainte-Anne d'Auray Ker-Anna/Lann Eol Retirement Home Community Age: 86 Date and place of funeral: Friday...
GEFFROY Denise
Name of religious: Sister Marie-Joseph Lucienne Year of religious profession: 1954 Age: 95 Place and date of birth: born in Plufur (22), on 31 December 1930 Date of death: Wednesday 12 February 2025 Date and place of funeral: Saturday 15 February at 10am, in...
JAMET Emilienne
Religious Name: Sister Gabrielle de Saint Paul Year of religious profession: 1946 Date and place of birth: Cruguel (56) Age: 98 ans Date and place of death: Thursday 30 January in Saint-Brieuc Date and place of funeral: Tuesday 4 February at 2.30pm, in Saint-Brieuc,...