News – Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

NOTRE DAME OF PARIS OPENS HER DOORS

After the festivities on the 7th and an opening celebration on the 8th of December, Notre Dame of Paris cathedral welcomed priests on the 9th and 10th with 950 consecrated persons gathered for the diocesan celebration of consecrated life. How joyful and emotional it was to rediscover the bright cathedral with reinvigorated colours from the stained-glass windows and the paintings giving new value to the frescos. The furnishings are simple and in harmony with the rest. During the Eucharist, presided by Monseigneur Ulrich who made the connection…

My 100 years of life !

THE DAY HAS COME, WHEN LIFE SINGS THANK YOU! TO CELEBRATE HER 100 YEARS, MARIE LOUISE INVITES US TO THE PARTY! As for all great events, Sister Marie Louise Suffisais started celebrating the evening before, with those born in November in her long-term care home. There were snacks, supplemented with small cakes baked that morning by volunteers, bringing together all the residents who were able to attend. It was truly fraternal, just the way Marie Louise likes it. Saturday, November 30, 2024, the day the Church celebrated…

In old age, he still bears fruit!

Better than anything else, they whose body and heart are wounded by disabilities know that the truth about a person goes beyond appearances. Never look at an old man as finished. Despite the setbacks of old age, wrinkles and energy that disappears, he is the weight of life and history… the weight of silence and contemplation … a temple of Wisdom and Love… A hundred-year-old tree he remains, offering fresh tender green leaves every spring. Never look at an old man as finished! And if you have…

Take time to share a beautiful encounter

We left to take a small dead-end road leading off Mauron (Morbihan) to bring bean tops to our neighbour’s sheep. We honked the horn so that the sheep would come out of their shelter, and then we turned around. We noticed a man coming towards us. He walked with 2 crutches. We stopped and he said: “I thought you were in the ditch; I was ready to get my tractor to pull you out”. We explained why we had honked the horn, taking time to get to…