Justice and solidarity
Julienne… History and testimony
Julienne was born in a village about 1.5 km from Touloum, a town in the Far North region of Cameroon where the Daughters of the Holy Spirit run a Centre for the Promotion of Young Girls (CPJF).From a polygamous family, she is the oldest child of her mother, her...
So close to everyone
One month after the death of our dear Father Andrés Besinet Grollier in France at the age of 93, a mass was celebrated in Huaura, Peru, which was attended by his grateful friends and acquaintances, followed by a sharing. Father André is a French missionary "Fidei...
Young people in search of consecrated religious life
From 20 to 25 July 2022, in the community of Koudougou, BURKINA FASO, 17 girls from the 3rd to the final year of secondary school met to reflect and exchange on: "Hearing the cry of the poor and responding to God's call". They were accompanied by sisters Fatoumata DA,...
Making the cry our own…
"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 to our holiday Guest House,...
A certificate that opens up a future…
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...
“They have no more wine”
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 of the parish...
With the children in the IDP camps
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...
Courageous “hummingbirds”
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 Week after week, "hummingbirds" collect newspapers, advertisements, outdated magazines, Prions en Eglise, Magnificat, in short, all paper destined for the bin!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 this purpose,...
Help for displaced persons
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...
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VERNOTTE Marie Paule
Religious Name : Sister Marie-Thérèse Year of religious profession : 1953 Date and place of birth: 6 December 1926, Saint-Aubin (39) Date and place of death: Wednesday 19 February 2025, in Lons-le-Saunier, EHPAD Maison François d'Assise Age: 99 Date and place of...
LE HENAFF Thérèse
Religious Name: Sister Thérèse de Saint-Louis Year of religious profession: 1959 Place of birth: Plogonnec (29) Date and place of death: Tuesday 18 February at Sainte-Anne d'Auray Ker-Anna/Lann Eol Retirement Home Community Age: 86 Date and place of funeral: Friday...
GEFFROY Denise
Name of religious: Sister Marie-Joseph Lucienne Year of religious profession: 1954 Age: 95 Place and date of birth: born in Plufur (22), on 31 December 1930 Date of death: Wednesday 12 February 2025 Date and place of funeral: Saturday 15 February at 10am, in...
Gospel – Prophecy – Hope
On the initiative of Father Marivin, parish priest of Vannes cathedral - a city in Brittany, France - the religious men and women of the Vannes-Arradon deanery were invited to gather at the Collège de Saint-François-Xavier to celebrate the day of 2 February (the...
Gratitude to our partners
In Chile, the group of Associates in Antofagasta, of which I am a member, is for me an example of faith, commitment, perseverance, joy and love. For years, we've asked each other ‘What an example are those who are ill and who faithfully attend the monthly meetings?’...
Jubilee of consecrated life in Peru
Hope, a light that transfigures our paths! On 2 February, we had the great joy of celebrating together at national level, in Lima Cathedral, the Eucharist of the Jubilee of Consecrated Life. By entering the Holy Door and carrying out the other acts foreseen for this...
Consecrated Life Day in the Diocese of Oyo, Nigeria
The celebration of consecrated men and women was instituted by Pope John Paul II in 1997. This celebration is associated with the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord on February 2, day which, with candles, presents Christ as the Light of the whole world. The...
JAMET Emilienne
Religious Name: Sister Gabrielle de Saint Paul Year of religious profession: 1946 Date and place of birth: Cruguel (56) Age: 98 ans Date and place of death: Thursday 30 January in Saint-Brieuc Date and place of funeral: Tuesday 4 February at 2.30pm, in Saint-Brieuc,...
Inauguration of the renovated EHPAD nursing home
The invitation to the inauguration of the Maison-Mère EHPAD (home for the elderly and dependent) in Saint-Brieuc, France, came both from the Congregation, via the Superior General, and from the ‘Jeanne Guernion’ Association, via Mr Le Goff, President. Is 4 years a...
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...