News and Events

Cali (Colombia), 03/22/2018, Participant Sisters.- From March 16 to 19, the Meeting of Delegates of Justice and Peace of the five Provinces of Colombia with the General Delegate was held in Cali.

Santafe, Bogota (Colombia), 03/11/2018, EGC Commission for the web.- To revitalize the life and mission of the Congregation, with the power of our Charism. “The time is fulfilled... show them the way they ought to follow and what they are to do” (MK 1: 15. Ex 18:20). The XX Enlarged General Council of Santafe was started with the prayer of Laudes prepared by the General Government, inviting us for reflection and openness to live these days of EGC guided by the action of the Holy Spirit.

Paris (France), 28/02/2018, Editorial team.- A new book by Sr. Anne Lécu has just been published in the Spiritual Collection of the Cerf editorial house: Ceci est mon corps (This is my body). The Mass? What happens when we attend Mass? What mysteries do we celebrate at each Eucharist? What do the simple gestures which mark our liturgies mean?

Mocoa (Bogotá), 02/24/2018, Sr. Pastora Marín.- A response of the Congregation where life cries out is slowly coming to pass in Mocoa, capital of the Department of Putumayo, South of Colombia. There, the Province of Bogota has its presence with a mission of holistic evangelization since 1992 in a city devastated on March 31, 2017 by one of the worst natural catastrophes of the century. 

Rome (Italy), 02/20/2018, Srs. of General Government.- On February 19th the meeting of the governments of the Structures of Africa, France India and the Middle East was begun in Rome.

Ouagadougou (Africa), 01/27/2018, Sr. Béatrice Kantoro.- On Saturday, December 30, 2017, Sr. Henriette, Vice – Provincial of Africa, and Sisters: Noëlie Kabore, Scholastique Bei, counselors, went to receive the General Government to the airport of Ouagadougou, at 1:00 a.m. They arrived to Dassasgho at 2:00 a.m.

Lima (Peru), 01/21/2018, Hna. Maribel Burgos Ugaz.-  It was an unforgettable day! One day to keep it in my heart! I saw my people thirsting for faith! It was a true feast of faith!

01/23/2018, Team of MCS of the Congregation for Evangelization.- It is becoming habitual among us to celebrate January 24, the Easter of Marie Poussepin and the feast of Saint Francis de Sales, in relation to communication, writers and journalists.

Lima (Peru), 01/19/2018, Sr. Gloria Eugenia Piedrahita.- Coinciding with the celebration of the 483 Anniversary of the founding of Lima, Pope Francisco arrived on Peruvian soil. After a warm reception in the capital city, this morning he traveled to Puerto Maldonado in the north of the country to find himself in first place with the indigenous populations and the reality of the Peruvian Amazon.