In Spiritual Family
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
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
‘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
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…
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
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...
Council of the Congregation
From 10 to 14 August 2024, the Council of the Congregation was held at Ile Blanche, bringing together the Superior General, her Council, all the leaders of the Units and a Sister from the Latin American delegation. The setting of our host house - Ile Blanche, in...
Nigeria. Nine professions in religious life
Thursday 25th July 2024. As we were about to take our vows, we kept silent in order to remain connected to God in prayer. And thanks be to God, we were able to welcome all our families, some of whom were worried about travelling. At 6 p.m. sharp, the prayer began...
Cameroon: Jubilee retreat
From 23 to 30 June, almost all the Daughters of the Holy Spirit in the Vice-Province of Cameroon came together for their annual spiritual retreat at the Procure des missions in Garoua, under the theme "Being at peace with God, with oneself and with others". As part...
Jubilee celebrations in the USA
On Sunday 2 June, the American Province of the Daughters of the Holy Spirit was invited to gather at St Joseph's Church in Willimantic, Connecticut, to honour the Sisters and Associates who together celebrated a total of 380 years of service to the congregation and to...
In memory of …
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
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
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
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
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...
RICKIS Patricia
Name in Religion: Sister Rose Francis Date of Birth/Age: December 18, 1942 - 81 years Date of Profession: June 1, 1962 Date of Death: September 21, 2024 Place of Death: Putnam, CT Date and Time of Funeral: Monday September 30, 2024 - 10:00 AM Place of Funeral: Most...
LE SAUX Denise
Name of religious: sister Madeleine de Jésus Year of religious profession: 1952 Age: 95 years old Born in Langolen (29) Date of death: Monday 23 September 2024 Date and place of funeral: Friday 27 September at 2.30 pm, in Saint-Brieuc, Maison-Mère followed by burial...
DUTELLE Lorena
Death of Associate in US Province: DUTELLE Lorena Date of Birth/Age: Jan 7, 1939 - 85 years Date of /Covenant: May 3, 1998 Date of Death: Sept 6, 2024 Place of Death: South Windsor, CT Date and Time of Funeral: Wed Sept 18, 2024 Place of Funeral: St Margaret Mary...
HAUTE Jeanine
Age: 90 years Date of death: Monday 9 September 2024 Date and place of her funeral: Friday 13 September at 10h30, in Pordic. Jeanine was a member of the Congregation des Filles du Saint-Esprit from 1954 to 2003, before joining the Secular Branch, Europe Region. You...
GALLIOU Thérèse
Name in religious life: Sister Anne de l'Emmanuel Year of profession: 1948 Age: 97 years old Born in Plouguerneau (29) Date of death: Sunday 1 September 2024 Date and place of funeral: on Thursday 5 September at 14h30, in Plestin-les-Grèves, followed by burial in the...