by Jean Schneeberger | Jun 17, 2022 | Justice and solidarity
“We must hear the cry of the poor and make it our own….” This is one of the Orientations of our recent General Chapter. So when the Mayor of Le Conquet – a town in Finistère, Brittany, France – came to ask us to welcome a Ukrainian family...
by Jean Schneeberger | Jun 17, 2022 | Justice and solidarity
How do you make a young girl who is in the process of growing up and seeking to develop outside her family environment happy? How can we make her hope for a better future when she has not had the chance, in this world today, to finish primary school? The Centre de...
by admin1683 | Jun 6, 2022 | Justice and solidarity
I was touched by this phrase from the Gospel of Cana: “They have no more wine”, during my annual retreat at the end of 2020, and I saw those people who could not go to church on Sunday because of a disability: they have no more BREAD! With the permission...
by Jean Schneeberger | May 23, 2022 | Justice and solidarity
In August 2021, during our General Chapter in France -Ile-Blanche-, in the exchanges with Sister Revault on my mission in Cameroon, I told her about my work with the displaced in the field of health and nutrition, of what I felt about the children who are often...
by Jean Schneeberger | May 19, 2022 | Justice and solidarity
In Saint-Brieuc, Brittany, France. Week after week, “hummingbirds” collect newspapers, advertisements, outdated magazines, Prions en Eglise, Magnificat, in short, all paper destined for the bin! As soon as the heap becomes large in the room reserved for...
by Jean Schneeberger | May 19, 2022 | Justice and solidarity
On Friday 1st April 2022, we, the sisters of the DHS community in the Djarengol district of Maroua, CAMEROON, went to give aid to displaced persons in Bogo, a village in the Far North region, about twenty kilometres from Maroua. We arrived at the refugee camp...