In Spiritual Family

In Spiritual Family

A visit that strengthens

A visit that strengthens

As Associates of Cajamarca, Peru, we were delighted to welcome our spiritual counsellor, Sister Pascaline, from 8 to 10 November, along with Lupe, an Associate from Lima, and Blanca, an Associate from Huaura. We spent some time reflecting, sharing and renewing our...

Burkina Faso. Entrance to the postulancy

Burkina Faso. Entrance to the postulancy

The ceremony of entry into the postulancy is such a special rite that gives direction to the future, that Sisters Christine DIDJA, responsible for the postulancy, and Silvie ROAMBA, Vice-Provincial of Burkina Faso, accompanied us, second and first year postulants, on...

Reinvigorating our identity as ‘Daughters of the Holy Spirit’

Reinvigorating our identity as ‘Daughters of the Holy Spirit’

From Thursday 23 to Sunday 27 October 2024, in Maroua, the town in Cameroon where the vice-provincial house of our congregation of the Daughters of the Holy Spirit is located, we met for our usual vice-provincial assembly. Indeed, at the beginning of each pastoral...

Vice-Province of Nigeria: final vows

Vice-Province of Nigeria: final vows

It was a joyful moment for the entire Daughters of the Holy Spirit in the Vice- Province of Nigeria dated 26th October 2024, because they had another wonderful opportunity to attend the perpetual profession of vows of vows of their three sisters: Sister Lydia...

Meeting of discernment in the Province of France-Belgium

Meeting of discernment in the Province of France-Belgium

An assembly of 35 Sisters from the Province of France-Belgium was convened by the Superior General and her Council, as a Consultative College, to live together a process of discernment in order to help the General Council in its own discernment in view of the...

Reception of DHS postulants in Nigeria

Reception of DHS postulants in Nigeria

Friday 4 October 2024 was a day that the Lord made for us: in deed, we are truly happy and fulfilled today, knowing that we have been received as pre-novices into the Congregation of the Daughters of the Holy Spirit. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single...

Celebration of temporary commitments

Celebration of temporary commitments

‘Nothing can separate us from the love of God’ (Romans 8:39).  Romans 8, 39. It was this statement by Saint Paul in his letter to the Romans that sisters Delphine SOME and Jessica NAON took as the light that would guide their lives as followers of Christ, on 28...

Celebration of entry into the novitiate

Celebration of entry into the novitiate

On Sunday 22 September, at 5.30pm, in the beautiful chapel of the novitiate of the Daughters of the Holy Spirit, in Ngaoundéré-Marza, CAMEROON, we joyfully celebrated the official entry into the novitiate of 4 novices from Burkina-Faso. In addition to sisters Pauline...

The year is launched…

The year is launched…

Dear sisters in the congregation - and all those who visit its site - we, the Daughters of the Holy Spirit of the Vice-Province of Burkina Faso, come to inform you of our Assembly for the beginning of the year 2024-2025. From Friday 6 to Sunday 8 September 2024, our...

A new associate

A new associate

In the Provine of England-Ireland, Ian Lakin has joined the Congregation of the Daughters of the Holy Spirit at the Provincial House in Northampton. Sister Anne Morris received him and he was accompanied by the Northampton group, several Sisters from the locality and...

In memory of …

HAUROGNḖ Suzanne

HAUROGNḖ Suzanne

Name of religious:  Sister Agnès du Saint-Esprit Year of religious profession: 1949 Date and place of birth: 19 November 1926 in Pluherlin (56) Date and place of death: 14 November 2024, in Sainte-Anne d'Auray Age: 98 years Date and place of funeral: Tuesday 19...

MOYSAN Jeanne

MOYSAN Jeanne

Name of religious:  Sister Paul François du Christ Year of religious profession: 1950 Date and place of birth: 16 April 1928, Plougar (29) Date and place of death: 13 November 2024, at Sainte-Anne d'Auray, Ker-Anna / Lann Eol Retirement Home Community Age: 96 years...

HAYES Maire Theresa

HAYES Maire Theresa

Name in religious life: Sister Marie Simon Year of profession: 18th April 1967 Age: 83 years old Born 13th March 1941 Date of death: Tuesday 5 November 2024 Date and place of funeral: 28th November, Olney Her main obediences were: Teaching in Birmingham; pastoral and...

LE THIEC Annick

LE THIEC Annick

Name of religious: Sister Yvonne de la Visitation Year of religious profession: 1960 Age: 92 Born in Nivillac (56) Date of death: Monday morning, 4 November 2024 in Sainte-Anne d'Auray. Her main obediences were: Carentoir - Authon - La Motte - Quintin - Pludual -...

LALIBERTE Marie Pierrette

LALIBERTE Marie Pierrette

Name of Sister: Sr. Marie Gertrude                              Sister in US Province Date of Profession: August 16, 1948 Date of Birth/Age: 1927 - 97 years Date of Death: October 31, 2024 Place of Death: St Joseph Living Center, Windham, CT Date and Time of Funeral:...

QUESTER Lucienne

QUESTER Lucienne

Name of religious:  Sister Marie Germaine Year of religious profession: 1959 Birth place: Séné (56) Date of death: Saturday 26 October 2024 Age: 94 years Date and place of funeral: wednesday 30 october 2024, at 2.30pm in Sainte-Anne-d'Auray. Her main obediences were:...

FOUASSEUR Marie-Thérèse

FOUASSEUR Marie-Thérèse

Name of religious: Sister Thérèse des Anges Year of religious profession: 1959 Age: 92 Born in Kerlouan (29) Date of death: Thursday 24 October Date and place of funeral: Monday 28 October 2024 at 2.30pm, in Plestin-les-Grèves, Maison Notre-Dame, followed by burial in...

LE SANN Marie-Thérèse

LE SANN Marie-Thérèse

Name of religious: Sister Pierre Bénédicte Year of religious profession: 1965 Age: 82 Born in Saint-Ségal (29) Date of death : Tuesday 15 October 2024 Date and place of funeral: Friday 18 October 2024 at 14h30, in Plestin-les-Grèves, Maison Notre-Dame, followed by...

SANQUER Paulette

SANQUER Paulette

Name of religious: Sister Paul Gabriel Year of religious profession: 1967 Age: 83 Born in Plouguerneau (29) Date of death: Tuesday 8 October 2024 Date and place of funeral: Friday 11 October 2024 at 2.30 p.m., in Plestin-les-Grèves, Maison Notre-Dame, followed by...

BOULCH Anna

BOULCH Anna

Name of religious: Sister Anne de Notre-Dame Year of religious profession: 1957 Age: 89 Born in Sizun (29) Date of death: Friday 27 September 2024 Date and place of funeral: Wednesday 2 October 2024 at 14h30, in Plestin-les-Grèves, Maison Notre-Dame, followed by...