by admin1683 | Apr 22, 2024 | Justice and solidarity
On Ash Wednesday 2024, for the Lenten season leading up to Easter, I asked for the grace to be closer to those who suffer, to those in need: the sick, the homeless, the voiceless, the poor who live in misery every day, to be more aware of this category of people whom...
by admin1683 | Feb 14, 2024 | Justice and solidarity
Street children are usually left to fend for themselves. With no one to look after them, they often have to do odd jobs to get the meal of the day, beg or steal in order to eat. Sometimes they go for days on end without having anything to eat. At night, these poor...
by admin1683 | Jan 16, 2024 | Justice and solidarity
Listening to “both the clamour of the earth and the clamour of the poor” is the very expression of Pope Francis in his 2015 encyclical letter “Laudato Si'” (no. 49), on safeguarding the common home. It was with this in mind that we once again...
by admin1683 | Jan 1, 2024 | Justice and solidarity
“The first Daughters of the Holy Spirit wanted to live together to serve the poor, the sick and children. They recognised in them the person of Jesus Christ and had great respect for all” Rule of Life, art 1. On 4 September 2023, I began my very first...
by admin1683 | Jun 19, 2023 | Justice and solidarity
FOI ET JUSTICE is an association that promotes ecology and the preservation of creation. Food security, the protection of natural resources and the fight against land grabbing are all part of its field of action. The members of this association in the Diocese of...
by admin1683 | Jun 12, 2023 | Justice and solidarity
For several years now, our country, Burkina Faso, has been experiencing a security and humanitarian crisis. This is the case in a number of places, including our diocese of Koudougou. The Church has made it its mission, alongside the new government, which is calling...