A special children’s celebration
The Feast of the Holy Innocents is one of the important feasts that Catholic children in Nigeria always look forward to celebrating. The Diocese of Oyo is one of the dioceses that sees this feast as a means of enlightening and strengthening children in their faith,...
Christmas celebrations at Marie Balavenne’s Catholic College
On the 15th of December 2023, Marie Balavenne's Catholic College, Nigeria, joyfully hosted its Christmas Carol, marking the official conclusion of the first term for the 2022/2023 academic session. The ceremony commenced with an opening prayer led by Rev. Sr. Maria...
My online dating experience
More than three hundred nuns from various congregations around the world took part in the Pentecost Project online courses initiated by the dicastery in charge of women's consecrated life in conjunction with the UISG - International Union of Superiors General. This...
All the Associates of the Congregations of Peru
On Sunday 5 November 2023, we had a wonderful meeting of all the Associates of the religious Congregations of Peru, in Lima. The theme was: "The spirituality of the laity in difficult times and in synodality". Father Raul Pariamachi and Juan Miguel Espinoza, a layman,...
Islamo-Christian encounter
Mary/Myriam... A light for today. A woman who inspires us. This was the theme of the 2nd Islamo-Christian Meeting held on the Ile Blanche on 28 and 29 October 2023.Not a conference for specialists, but a meeting of believers. Each participant, Muslim or Christian, was...
Tenderness for Green Spaces
A great commission, whether assigned or unassigned, has the tendency to have a palpable effect on the surrounding. It is with this regard that I bring forth an article which has a personal observation from an eye-witness, Dr Ombiru Motunga, Classmate and colleague to...
In the stage of life…
"On your marks, get set and your heart's racing: it's time, it's your turn to go further... To go the distance. In a team, that's important." * It was with this song that the 90 young people from the chaplaincies of the colleges in Noisy-le-Grand* gathered on Saturday...
The Season of Creation 2023
Each year globally Christian churches celebrate The Season of Creation, September 1st to October 4th, the feast of St. Francis of Assisi. This year, in the United States, the St. Joseph Living Center community, where 12 Daughters of the Holy Spirit are residents...
Peru. Time for Creation” celebration
On Saturday 16 September 2023, for the second year running, the "Time for Creation" celebration was held -September 1 to October 4, 2023-. We were joined by associates from various congregations in the diocese of Callao/Lima: the associates of the Daughters of the...
Memories
A Chilean associate suffered the full consequences of the military coup d'état of 11 September 1973 in Chile. I cannot let this fact go unnoticed in the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of this event, which saddened many Chileans at the time. At a preparatory...