Justice and solidarity
Close bond of solidarity
During the development of the year orientation, our EHPAD community of Ker-Anna, in Sainte Anne d'Auray -in Brittany, FRANCE- had decided, among other things, to open up more to the outside world, asking: "How can we act in solidarity with others?" We first noted the...
Love for the poor
In order to be effective in carrying out our mission with vulnerable people, including internally displaced persons, the office of the network "Justice and Peace" which brings together representatives of all religious institutes, offered us a training session in...
Nigeria. World Disability Day
On 3 December, the St. Mary Rehabilitation Center celebrated the World Day of Disabled Persons according to this point: to advance social progress, "Fostering inclusive societies for people with disabilities" On that day, the St. Mary’s Rehabilitation and Development...
Jubilee of the Detainees
On the occasion of the jubilee of the inmates, this Sunday, November 16, 2025, what a joy to take part in the Eucharistic celebration at the central prison of Ngaoundéré -CAMEROON-!This Sunday was not like any other for us, from the community of Marza: as one of its...
KENYA, day of Mazingira
In KENYA, we, Daughters of the Holy Spirit, encourage environmental protection and we are delighted to take advantage of every opportunity: on October 10, 2025, the day of Mazingira* provided us with one of those beautiful opportunities! We had left to plant trees...
… Lazare
‘This is an important day for our community,’ said Father Pierre yesterday, 28 September, in Ngaoundéré, Cameroon, at the beginning of his homily, ‘because it is the start of the catechetical year for the students, but also the day of the sacraments of initiation into...
KOZA Training Centre
During the 2024–2025 academic year, the"RENÉE BUREL" Training Centre in Koza, CAMEROON, welcomed 89 female learners (single mothers, displaced girls and vulnerable indigenous girls) from the districts of Far North Cameroon - Mayo-Moskota Koza. Although the cost of...
Days of the African Child
‘Let the little children come to me, do not hinder them...’. Mark 10, 14From 12 to 15 June 2025, the 3rd Provincial Days of the African Child (JPEA) took place in Maroua, the capital of Cameroon's Far North region. Every two years, one of Cameroon's dioceses hosts...
Proud of their training…
On Saturday, June 7, 2025, the end-of-year ceremony was held at the Vocational Training Center for Youth and Women of the Catholic Mission of Touroua, in the Archdiocese of Garoua, in northern Cameroon. On that day, five “learners” received their training completion...
Tremendous joy at the Touloum CPJF
On 30 May 2025, the girls in the 23rd year of the ‘Centre de Promotion de la Jeune Fille’ (CPJF) in Touloum, Cameroon, received their certificates of completion. In a festive and emotional atmosphere, many people came to support them and celebrate the achievements of...
Our projects
DHS Solidarity Projects
What we cannot do alone, we are able to do together. Thank you for being there.
NIGERIA
Support for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the Camp in Kishi, Oyo State.In 2009 when the Boko-Haram’s insurgency began gaining traction in Nigeria, many Nigerians have experienced violence, massacre, and displacements. IDPs camps were established...
KENYA
Daughters of the Holy Spirit: A New Missionary Chapter in KenyaOn September 2, 2025, the Daughters of the Holy Spirit from Nigeria opened a new missionary chapter in Kenya. A few weeks later, on October 25, our Congregation was officially recognized in the Diocese of...
DHS Solidarity Projects 2026
Charity, “a gift and a call” RL 2, that is always relevant.It all begins with the simplest of gestures! Simple gestures that become charitable acts, which gradually soothe, console, heal, transform, and ultimately give life! Gestures so simple, yet sometimes carrying...
JNVIC
Let’s go with the music!
In Saint-Brieuc, FRANCE, Mother House of the Daughters of the Holy Spirit,June 13, 2026.Retirement Home ‘Jeanne Guernion’ All week, the weather hesitated between cold, sunshine, showers... And on Saturday, June 13th, we had to be optimistic to keep the families...
In the Family Daughters of the Holy Spirit
On June 8, the sisters of the two communities from Rennes, in Brittany, FRANCE, came by car, metro or bus to join me, Marie-Thérèse, a consecrated lay person living in Acigné -16.2 km from Rennes-. A few days after the feast of Pentecost, in a corner of my room, a...
Training Center “Renée Burel”
Reopened in October 2023 by the Daughters of the Holy Spirit, and placed under the responsibility of Sister Justride who was the director for the year 2023/2024, the "Renée Burel" Training Center in CAMEROON welcomed 20 "female learners" from the Mayo-Moskota district...
BLAIS Patricia
Name in Religion: Sister Marie Stella Date of Birth/Age: March 17, 1926, 100 years Date of Profession: June 1, 1962 Date of Death: June 11, 2026 Place of Death: St Joseph Living Center, Windham, CT Date and Time of Funeral: Friday June 19, 2026 12:00 PM Place of...
Training year: closing ceremony
On May 30, 2026, the Vocational Training Center for Young People and Women of the Catholic Mission of Touroua, located in the Northern Region of CAMEROON, under the Archdiocese of Garoua, celebrated the closing of its year of formation during a ceremony rich in joy...
Pentecost Meeting
It was a day of recollection, friendship, love in Santiago de CHILE, with a willingness to help each other... Our conversation was about: “Which doors have we closed and what fear has troubled us? " After reflection on the Gospel, in John 20:19, we understood that...
Visit to the “museum” of Plérin
On 12 March and 2 June, two groups of Sisters from the Mother House of the Daughters of the Holy Spirit of Saint-Brieuc, in Brittany, FRANCE, came successively to visit us at our "charity house" in Plérin -a town 4.3 km from Saint-Brieuc-. Upon their arrival, we...
Woven cross
Testimony given during the meeting of DHS partners in Antofagasta - Chile, in April 2026. "I was sitting looking at the Stations of the Cross in the church where I go to mass and I noticed that one of the crosses looked so small and so pale... So I thought: I could...
Psychology session
From May 19 to 21, 2026, the Daughters of the Holy Spirit from the vice-province of CAMEROON participated in a psychology session at the "Renée BUREL" reception center in Maroua. This session was led by Sister Marie Madeleine, who came from Douala, a clinical...
LE DIOURON Marie-Antoinette
Name of the nun: Marie Antoinette Year of religious profession: 1958 Place of birth: Bourbriac (22) Age: 87 years Date and place of the funeral: Friday, June 5, 2026 at 2:30 p.m., in Saint-Brieuc, Mother’s House of the Daughters of the Holy Spirit. Its main obediences...