Reflections – Page 4 – Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Praying with Angélique – November 16

A Litany prayer Commemorating the Death Anniversary of Angélique Le Sourd Foundress of the Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Leader: Today, we commemorate the death of our Foundress, Angelique Le Sourd 184 years ago. On this death anniversary we pause to reflect on the fruitfulness and gift of her life. It is in and through her that we inherit a certain way to follow Christ, a way marked with humility, simplicity and compassion. 1. Angelique “was Providence made visible for the suffering and needy.” Angelique,…

Hope in a dead branch?

Hope in a dead branch? The wind, the rain, the storm have cut you down … thrown you to the ground … Never again will you bear new leaves … nor flowers … nor fruits … Life seems to have deserted you … Yet you have a WONDERFUL POSSIBILITY! … Accept to be thrown into the fire And then you will become LIGHT AND HEAT FOR THOSE WHO ARE IN THE HOUSE. You have been transformed by the fire of Love, and LIFE is reborn! From an…

Take time … to compose and sing in PNG!

Dear Friends: At the beginning of the year, I sent out an invitation for people to participate in a song competition with the theme, "Baptized and Sent". I received this song, inspired by the prayer for the Extraordinary Missionary Month 2019 that was sent to me by Sr. Joanna Sava, sscj (Madang-Megiar). She wrote the words and composed the melody. The music is played by Mr. Arnold from the Holy Spirit Cathedral and by her friends. With Sr. Joanna's permission, it is with joy that I share…

Take time to go to the movies

"Pope Francis" The documentary film by Wim Wenders What do I think? or rather, what does it make me live? Sharing from "street interviews"... Thank you to the participants from St Jacut les Pins, Redon! First of all, an introduction that sets things in motion: From St. Francis of Assisi to Jorge Mario Bergoglio … to Pope Francis The first Pope to carry this name! a name that bears his Mission! "You don't come out of a film like this, the same way you went into…