Justice and solidarity
‘Hope does not disappoint’
We are only in the first half of the year, and heaven never ceases to give us concrete opportunities to give thanks to God for the charity of our hearts. ‘Hope does not disappoint’ said St Paul (Rom 5:1-2.5): Pope Francis reminded us of this when he opened the Holy...
Daily solidarity and fraternity
Because we are all linked to each other in the mission, the visit to Touroua - a town in the North Region of Cameroon - of Sister Angèle SILIKAM HARANGA, the person most responsible for the vitality of our charism in this country, gave us the opportunity, from 24 to...
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...
The CHASKA Institution and its activities
CHASKA is a community education centre that trains parents and young people in a number of areas: animal husbandry, agriculture and life skills. CHASKA also provides educational support for children. This year, we were visited by young volunteers from France who, with...
World Disability Day
3 December is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This year, 2024, a celebration was held for us on that day at St Mary's Rehabilitation and Development Centre in Ipetumodu, Nigeria, under the leadership of the owner of the noble institution, Bishop...
The ballad of words…
A look at the friendly Secours Catholique group in Flers - a French town in the Normandy region where I am involved - which decided to change its activity: instead of ‘reupholstering furniture’, it wanted to do theatre! It took us the whole year... The group is Eric,...
To each his own… My share has come!
Closing the end of the year full of hope and expectation: that was both the feeling and the conviction we felt when we received the sewing machines on 3 July 2024! These gifts from Codas-Caritas of the Diocese of Maroua-Mokolo in Cameroon are a concrete expression of...
Promotion of young women
Friday 31 May 2024 was a day of celebration at the Centre de Promotion de la Jeune Fille (CPJF) in Touloum, a town in Cameroon's Far North region: we were delighted to celebrate the completion of several girls' training by holding a ceremony to award them their...
Our projects
DHS Solidarity Projects
What we cannot do alone, we are able to do together. Thank you for being there.
CAMEROON
Dormitory equipment project at the Catholic Mission’s Vocational Training Center for Youth and Women in Touroua. The Center for the professional formation of Youth and Women in Sainte Monique parish, Touroua, was created in 2001. It is a vocational establishment....
BURKINA FASO
Project to help internally displaced people. Over the years, Burkina Faso has been plagued by insecurity, with armed groups appearing throughout the country, especially in the East and North. These groups sow terror, attacking villages and burning everything in sight:...
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Nigeria. World Disability Day
On 3 December, the St. Mary Rehabilitation Center celebrated the World Day of Disabled Persons according to this point: to advance social progress, "Fostering inclusive societies for people with disabilities" On that day, the St. Mary’s Rehabilitation and Development...
OLIVIERO Bernadette
Name of the nun: sister Bernadette Christine Year of religious profession: 1961 Place of birth: Grand-champ (56) Date and place of death: Saturday, August 16 in Sainte-Anne d'Auray Age: 90 years Date and place of the funeral: Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM in...
LANDURE Jeanne
Name of the nun: Sister Marie-Lucie of Christ Year of religious profession: 1953 Place of birth: Lannilis (29) Age: 92 years Date and place of death: Sunday, December 7, 2025 at the hospital in Saint-Brieuc Date and place of the funeral: Thursday, December 11, 2025 at...
Burkina Faso: a new school
A primary school in Koudougou -BURKINA FASO-, after the maternal school Saint Esprit...: blessed are you, Lord! "We would no longer be Daughters of the Holy Spirit if we were not at the side of the poor, nor would we be more so if we were not attentive to the Spirit...
Bishop ADELAKUN entered the Father’s House!
Bishop Julius Adelakun, Bishop Emeritus of the Catholic Diocese of Oyo, has returned to his Creator at the age of 91. According to the History of the Daughters of the Holy Spirit in Nigeria, it was Bishop Adelakun who, thanks to his attention to the inspirations of...
INGLE Dede
Associate She was a Consecrated Secular from 2003-2019 t hen returned to the Associates. Date of Birth/Age: May 9, 1945 age 80 Date of Covenant: December 12, 1992 Date of Death: November 8, 2025 Place of Death: West Sacramento, CA Date and Time of Funeral: Wednesday,...
CAILLY Odile
Name of the nun: Sister Marie-Suzanne Born in Frênes (61) Age: 91 years Year of religious profession: 1954 Date and place of death: Sunday, November 30 in Sées, EHPAD 'La Miséricorde' The funeral will take place in Briouze, on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM Its...
Witnesses of the faith of the first Sisters…
Since I arrived in the community at Plérin, a commune near the city of Saint-Brieuc, FRANCE, I have been teaching catechism to children aged 8, 9. This catechesis course is entitled "Promise of God. God walks with us". To inaugurate the time of Advent, children are...
Jubilee of the Detainees
On the occasion of the jubilee of the inmates, this Sunday, November 16, 2025, what a joy to take part in the Eucharistic celebration at the central prison of Ngaoundéré -CAMEROON-!This Sunday was not like any other for us, from the community of Marza: as one of its...
YANNOU Mauricette
of the Secular Branch of the Daughters of the Holy Spirit - Europe Region Age: 91 years Date and place of birth: 22 September in Plomodiern Date of death: November 24, 2025 Date and place of the funeral: Friday, November 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM, in Plomodiern commune of...