In Spiritual Family

In Spiritual Family

Community life and inner freedom

Community life and inner freedom

A session for the young professed Daughters of the Holy Spirit on 'Community life and its demands for inner freedom' was held in Diébougou, BURKINA FASO, in the community of Bagane, from 27 to 29 March 2026.The purpose of this time of reflection led by Sister...

100 years strong

100 years strong

In 1926, Pius XI was pope. That same year, on March 17, 1926, in Lewiston, Maine, USA, Fleurette Patricia Marie BLAIS was born. As a young woman, she worked as a florist in her parents’ flower shop. Seeking a deeper relationship with the Lord, she entered the...

“Love is paid for with love”

“Love is paid for with love”

The community of the Daughters of the Holy Spirit of Huaura, in PERU, thanks the entire Congregation for accompanying us at this moment of joy and sadness. Joy is the one that each sister has been able to give by giving the best of herself to be with the Peruvian...

Supported and accompanied by Him…

Supported and accompanied by Him…

Myriam, of Burkinabé origin, after 2 years of postulancy, could not continue her training and enter the novitiate in Cameroon, due to her mother’s illness; having just spent a whole year near her, she has joined the current group of novices for a few weeks. She...

Joy of a great moment!

Joy of a great moment!

On November 8, 2025, in Flers -commune in the Normandy region, France-, Claudine and Valérie committed themselves as Lay Associates to the spiritual Family Daughters of the Holy Spirit The celebration took place during the Sunday mass, at St Michel chapel, in a...

‘Here I am…’

‘Here I am…’

‘Here I am, in response to the Spirit who has led me here.’On Saturday, 27 September 2025, the Daughters of the Holy Spirit of the Vice-Province of Burkina Faso had the immense joy of celebrating the perpetual vows of Sister MEDA Nitogra Ida. The Eucharistic...

In Cameroon, D-Day

In Cameroon, D-Day

What an unforgettable day, 22 September 2025! Who could imagine what we, Alphonsine, Charlène, Irène, Félicité and Emilienne, really felt? It all began five days before D-Day, with a retreat during which each of us took the time to listen to and talk with God. We were...

Nigeria. Final Profession and silver Jubilee

Nigeria. Final Profession and silver Jubilee

It was a joyful day for the entire Daughters of the Holy Spirit in the Vice -Province of Nigeria as Six of their sisters committed themselves perpetually in the Congregation, and two sisters marked their 25th Profession Anniversary (Silver Jubilee). These remarkable...

Gathered by the same Spirit

Gathered by the same Spirit

From Friday 5 to Monday 8 September 2025, in Diébougou, Burkina Faso, ‘Gathered by the same Spirit’, we experienced our early-year assembly with great enthusiasm and hope. All the sisters responded favourably to this customary meeting. In the chapel, through a...

Four new sisters

Four new sisters

‘The Spirit leads believers in faith and love to make them new beings in Jesus Christ’ (Rule of Life No. 39) The liturgical celebration of our first religious profession took place on Saturday, 30 August 2025, in the chapel of the Vice-Province in Galdima-Maroua,...

In memory of …

DRION Fernande

DRION Fernande

Name of the nun: André François Year of religious profession: 1962 Place of birth: Guémené-Penfao (44) Age: 96 years Date and place of the funeral: Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 3 PM, in Sainte-Anne d'Auray Its main obediences were: Saint-Brieuc - Pont-Aven - Quimper -...

BOYER Madeleine

BOYER Madeleine

Name of the nun: Marie Bernard François Year of religious profession: 1945 Place of birth: Pluherlin (56) Age: 100 years Date and place of the funeral: Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 2:30 PM, in Sainte-Anne d'Auray, Its main obediences were: Scaër, Quimper-Kerfeunteun,...

BREHIN Chantal

BREHIN Chantal

Associated secular Age: 82 years Date and place of engagement: 1 December 2018 at the White Island, in Locquirec - FRANCE Place of death: Toulouse Date of death: March 11, 2026 Mass of the Goodbye: Church of Locquirec on Tuesday, March 17 at 2:30 PM Announcement by...

DUNLOP Margaret

DUNLOP Margaret

Death of Associate in US Province Name of Associate: DUNLOP Margaret Date of Birth/Age: April 21, 1930 - 95 years Date of engagement: October 14, 1990 Date of Death: January 26, 2026 Place of Death: Berkshire, MA Date and Time of Funeral: February 4, 2026 Place of...

RUCARD Jeanne

RUCARD Jeanne

Name of the nun: Anne-Yvonne du Sauveur Year of religious profession: 1952 Born in Plouguerneau (29) Age: 93 years Date and place of the funeral: the funeral will take place on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10 am in Plestin-les-Grèves. Its main obediences were: -...

JAÏN Marie

JAÏN Marie

Name of the nun: Sister Saint Germaine Year of religious profession: 1945 Place of birth: Plonévez Porzay (29 Age: 103 years Date and place of the funeral: Monday, January 12, 2026 at 2:30 PM in Sainte-Anne d'Auray Its main obediences were: - Plouguerneau - Lilia -...

LE DEZ Lucie

LE DEZ Lucie

Name of the nun: Sister Lucie of the Holy Spirit Year of religious profession: 1957 Age: 95 years Place of birth: Nizon (29) Date and place of the funeral: Friday, January 2, 2026 at 2:30 PM in Sainte-Anne d'Auray. Its main obediences were: Saint-Brieuc - Châteaulin...

LE GOFF Marie-Thérèse

LE GOFF Marie-Thérèse

Name of the nun: Sister Marie-Thérèse Michel Year of religious profession: 1954 Age: 96 years Place of birth: Saint Ségal (29) Date and place of the funeral: Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 10 AM in Plestin-les-Grèves, Maison Notre-Dame, followed by burial at the...

OLIVIERO Bernadette

OLIVIERO Bernadette

Name of the nun: sister Bernadette Christine Year of religious profession: 1961 Place of birth: Grand-champ (56) Date and place of death: Saturday, August 16 in Sainte-Anne d'Auray Age: 90 years Date and place of the funeral: Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM in...

LANDURE Jeanne

LANDURE Jeanne

Name of the nun: Sister Marie-Lucie of Christ Year of religious profession: 1953 Place of birth: Lannilis (29) Age: 92 years Date and place of death: Sunday, December 7, 2025 at the hospital in Saint-Brieuc Date and place of the funeral: Thursday, December 11, 2025 at...