A youthful breeze blew among the sisters of Cancale “We are nine Unitary Senior Girl Scouts from France of St. Louise de Marillac. We come from Val de Marne and our adventure began in Mont Saint Michel. We met nuns from the Monastic Fraternities of Jeruasalem; we were able to help them repair the St Aubert chapel and take care of the gardens. After a walk along the bay of the Mount, we walked to St. Broladre and camped on the grounds of the Beatitudes community. We…
On Friday, June 19th, Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the novices at the novitiate in Paris shared their joy and creativity during a festive meal with their community. The pastor at Notre Dame des Otages was their quest. Paris
We, 16 SSCJ out of 18, two sisters are studying, gathered together for a regional assembly from June 19 to 20, 2020. After having marked the solemnity of the Sacred Heart, on June 19, with a Eucharistic celebration with apostolic workers from the zone of Garoua along with a few lay persons, we came together as SSCJ with Father NANI Raymond, Oblate of Mary Immaculate, on Saturday and Sunday. We began by taking time to share and bring together what we had been reflecting on in community. During…
On June 8, 2020, when we were faced with the impossibility of being present to our sisters who were moving from Caledonia Manor to the Pavilion in Embrun, we took the opportunity to be present to the Servants of Jesus and Mary, a contemplative community, that were moving on the same day into their new Monastery adjacent to the Diocesan Center. Their Monastery, on Laurier Street in Gatineau, where they had lived since 1902, was now too big and old to meet their needs. Before they arrived,…
