{"id":404,"date":"2022-05-09T16:52:58","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T14:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fillesdustesprit.org\/france-belgium-holland\/"},"modified":"2023-03-22T11:44:42","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T10:44:42","slug":"france-belgium","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fillesstesprit.org\/en\/about-us\/france-belgium\/","title":{"rendered":"France, Belgium"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Contacts<\/h2>\r\n<h3>Provincial house<\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Adresse : 46 rue Notre-Dame BP 4522 &#8211; 22045 SAINT-BRIEUC Cedex 2 &#8211; FRANCE<\/li>\r\n<li>T\u00e9l : 02 96 68 10 70<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3>Related websites<\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/espritprovince.catholique.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maison provinciale des Filles du Saint-Esprit<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/espritprovince.catholique.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/espritprovince.catholique.fr<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ile-blanche-locquirec.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/ile-blanche-locquirec.fr<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.viereligieuse.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.viereligieuse.fr\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1439\" src=\"http:\/\/fillesdustesprit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Unite-France-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"565\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fillesstesprit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Unite-France-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fillesstesprit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Unite-France.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 565px) 100vw, 565px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>The Province of France &#8211; Belgium has 368 sisters<\/strong>\u00a0 <em>-354 French, 5 Belgian, 4 Dutch, 4 Nigerian, 1 German-<\/em>,<strong> <br \/>divided into 42 communities<\/strong>: 30 small communities, 7 communities in medium-sized houses; 5 EHPAD.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>The Province also has 110 Associates and 23 Secular Branche.<\/strong>.(as of 31 December 2022)<\/span><\/h5>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Since 1 September 2021, a Provincial Council of four sisters is in contact with all the sisters of the Province.\u00a0<br \/><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Inter-community groups exist and can evolve according to circumstances. The animators ensure the follow-up of these groups in connection with the Provincial Council. Their mission consists of coordinating, proposing, animating and ensuring solidarity between communities.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">The sisters are present in several dioceses in the West, in the Paris region and, in lesser numbers, in the Centre and in the North of France.\u00a0Some sisters live their mission in Belgium and Holland.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>&#8212; Main activities of the sisters.<br \/><\/strong>Every year, in accordance with the Orientation determined by the provincial Council, the sisters specify, in a community project, the aspects they want to favor in their common mission. It is this mission which brings them together whatever their activities may be.<br \/><span lang=\"EN-US\">The sisters are involved in various activities: ecclesial, social, administrative, academic and extracurricular.<br \/><\/span>The sisters in the HEPADS live the mission of the Congregation to the end according to their possibilities, to their gifts and talents. They sustain the ones who are in activity: prayer, manual work, correspondence, taking interest both in the Congregation and in the world situations.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>&#8212;\u00a0What is life-giving and inspiring for us.<br \/><\/strong><strong>\u201c<em>Let ourselves be led by the Spirit in the love of God and of the others\u201d.<br \/><\/em><\/strong>All our activities are rooted in prayer, in the spirituality and tradition of our Congregation. We want to remain open to the realities of the world and of the Church, to the near and far evolutions, to be attentive particularly to what may affect the most deprived, attentive as well to what is coming to life.<br \/>Several sisters get into touch with the young people in quest of a meaning to their lives. Others are open to the most crying distresses around them: drug-addicts, prostitutes, prisoners and their families, street-people\u2026<br \/>Others still devote much of their time, visiting people isolated, sick, in great distress or taking part in denominational or undenominational associations.<br \/><strong>Some work in favor of justice, for non-violence and respect of creation. All these activities are rooted in the prayer, spirituality and tradition of the Congregation shared with the members of the Spiritual Family: 110 associates and 23 consecrated lay people.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Weekends are organized on a regular basis to help us remain in an attitude of formation throughout our lives, broaden our openness onto the world and thus better involve ourselves, according to our possibilities, in the various modes of presence which are dear to us.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><em>Photos : <\/em><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1442\" src=\"http:\/\/fillesdustesprit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Unite-France-1-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>Chapelle Maison-M\u00e8re Saint-Brieuc.8 d\u00e9c. 2019 : S\u0153urs, Branche s\u00e9culi\u00e8re, Associ\u00e9s<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1445\" src=\"http:\/\/fillesdustesprit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Unite-France-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"219\" height=\"175\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>P\u00e8lerinage \u00e0 Lourdes avec des jeunes. Avril 2022<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1448\" src=\"http:\/\/fillesdustesprit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Unite-France-3.jpg-300x170.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>Atelier Timbres. Maison de retraite. Janvier 2020<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1451\" src=\"http:\/\/fillesdustesprit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Unite-France-4-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>6 engagements d\u2019<em>Associ\u00e9s <\/em>\u00e0 l\u2019Ile-Blanche. Pentec\u00f4te 2021<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1454\" src=\"http:\/\/fillesdustesprit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Unite-France-5-300x257.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"257\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>Marit\u00e9 Normand <em>Branche S\u00e9culi\u00e8re <\/em>La terre et les voisins. Mai 2022<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1463\" src=\"http:\/\/fillesdustesprit.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Unite-France-6-300x184.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"184\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>Rencontre des salari\u00e9s Association &#8220;<em>La Fontaine&#8221; <\/em>\u00e0 St Brieuc. Juillet 2019<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contacts Provincial house Adresse : 46 rue Notre-Dame BP 4522 &#8211; 22045 SAINT-BRIEUC Cedex 2 &#8211; FRANCE T\u00e9l : 02 96 68 10 70 Related websites Maison provinciale des Filles du Saint-Esprit http:\/\/espritprovince.catholique.fr http:\/\/ile-blanche-locquirec.fr http:\/\/www.viereligieuse.fr\u00a0 \u00a0 The Province of France &#8211; Belgium has 368 sisters\u00a0 -354 French, 5 Belgian, 4 Dutch, 4 Nigerian, 1 German-, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":429,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-404","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fillesstesprit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fillesstesprit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fillesstesprit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fillesstesprit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fillesstesprit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.fillesstesprit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5453,"href":"https:\/\/www.fillesstesprit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/404\/revisions\/5453"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fillesstesprit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fillesstesprit.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}