Interview: Sr. Dominique du Christ, archivist of the Congregation

La Grande Bretèche (Tours-France), Summer of 2016, Srs. Gemma Morató and Conchi García.- It is always a pleasure to interview Sr. Dominique du Christ, archivist of our Congregation. She never leaves you unmoved, she makes you reflect. Her wider knowledge of the history of our Congregation makes you aware that you are learning from a trustworthy source. With her energetic character she transmits to us her knowledge; in this interview she presents: what are the archives, what we must keep for the history, what are the fundamental notions that all the sisters must have, as we are the guardians of our patrimony...

The video interview: Licarayen and Cecilia tell us about their journey of vocation

Dourdan (France), 09/09/2016, Srs. Gemma Morató and Conchi García.- Vocation is always an adventure which takes us to unexpected places. Licarayen Torres and Cecilia Bellei left their native land, Chile more than two years back to be formed in the international novitiate of the Congregation in Dourdan (France), the birth place of Marie Poussepin, our foundress. We had the opportunity to interview them so that they can share with us their experience and can also encourage others to follow the Lord. The video communicates to us their vision on commitment, who is Marie Poussepin, how to set out to follow the Lord and how to make one’s life a life of commitment and gift.

Canonical Visit of the General Government to Santa Fe

Santa Fe of Bogota and Dominican Republic, 08/08-30/2016, Srs. of Santafé.- On august, the Sisters of the Santa Fe Province lived on full of joy, the presence of our loved Sisters of the General Government between us. Their presence, simpleness, listening, counseling and cheer, stay in our heart full of gratitude, of strength, of courage, and with the best wishes to continue giving impulse to our live in the personal and communitarian mission, looking for the holiness, anchored in the love of God and the neighbor.

The interview: Sr. Françoise Grangier, a bright look at aging

París (Francia), 08/30/2016, RCF.- We would like to share with joy Sr. François de Sales interview which was carried out in early July in their community, by Béatrice Soltner, and broadcasted in these current days by Radio RCF (CHRISTIAN RADIO FRANCOPHONE, a network of 63 local radios). “The rest of my time, my prayer, my way of thinking, is thanksgiving”. At the age of 96, Sr. Françoise Grangier has a bright look at aging.

France: New internet site of the "Foyer Familial" at Lourdes

Lourdes (France), 08/28/2016, Srs. de Lourdes.- To respond to the needs of communication today, the "FOYER FAMILIAL" at Lourdes (France) renewed their webpage with a more dynamic and modern style and greater accessibility. You are now able to connect to the site from your computer, tablet or smartphone.

Year of Mercy in Guaimaca: Hair Donation

Guaimaca (Honduras), 08/21/2016, Sisters Marie Poussepin Center.- At the Marie Poussepin Center Guaimaca, Honduras, we welcomed the Year of Mercy as an invitation to live the Merciful attitude of the Father. In making it ours, in both spiritual and corporal works, we thought of doing with the students a brave and beautiful gesture of Charity and generosity towards children with càncer, Braiding Smiles of Solidarity with them, being donors of their hair for the children to have their wigs and does feel happy and hopeful.

Canonical Visit of the General Government to Guadalupe

Mexico, Guatemala and El Salvador, 07/09-31/2016, Srs. de Guadalupe.- On July 6th, we had the joy of welcoming our sisters from the General Government to the Provincial House for the canonical visit to our Province: Sr. María Escayola Coris, Superior General, Sr. Maria Leonor Charria Angulo, Sr. Blanca Aurora Marín, Sr. María Fabiola Duque, Sr. Diana Gisela Dolorita and Sr. Rosario Amelia Garcés, who was with us just for a few days for her canonical visit to the provincial secretariat, then, she traveled to Colombia.

Bogotá & Santafé: Day on Mission

Bogotá (Colombia),06/18/2016, Sr. Matilde Beltrán.- The Provinces of Santafé and Bogota jointly celebrated a day on Mission, presided over by Sr. Berta Graciela Acero and Sr. Fanny Yolanda Barrantes. Around one hundred fifty sisters came together to give thanks and to put into the hands of God, our service of charity, in the different places of our mission.

Communication: Death of Sr. María Magdalena Herrera P.

Mexico, 07/25/2016, Sr. Maria Escayola, Superior General.- Dear Sisters, On the feast of St. James, the apostle, we have received the sad news about the death of Sr. María Magdalena Herrera Palacios. She passed away this morning suddenly in an accident at Bogota.