{"id":23391,"date":"2026-03-13T11:18:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T10:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fillesstesprit.org\/?post_type=project&#038;p=23391"},"modified":"2026-03-17T12:30:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T11:30:35","slug":"dhs-solidarity-projects","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/www.fillesstesprit.org\/en\/project\/dhs-solidarity-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"DHS Solidarity Projects 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\"><span style=\"color: #ee0000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-GB\"><i><b>Charity, \u201ca gift and a call\u201d <\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ee0000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">RL 2<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ee0000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-GB\"><i><b>, that is always relevant.<\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">It all begins with the simplest of gestures!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">Simple gestures that become charitable acts, which gradually soothe, console, heal, transform, and ultimately give life!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">Gestures so simple, yet sometimes carrying far the weight of generosity and solidarity, renewing within us a spirit of family and a dynamic missionary boldness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">It is impossible to stop along the way<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">, for we are witnessing the emergence of new forms of poverty and the growth of inequalities that directly affect vulnerable and marginalized people. The first apostolic exhortation of Pope Leo XIV, <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">\u201cDilexit Te\u201d<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">, comes to us like an echo, reminding us of the urgency to listen more attentively to this world, to be present in order to discern its fractures and its vital forces\u2014those that provide energy, sustain hope, and kindle our inner faith. He invites us to renew our sense of solidarity and fraternity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your generosity and trust. This continuing charity touches us deeply, and we sincerely thank you. Your donations have enabled us to extend your momentum of generosity into seeds of hope for others, elsewhere in the world. A bond that unites you with our Congregation has thus become a universal bond, directed toward all those who struggle ardently against hunger, great exclusion, climate disruptions, wars, and injustices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">You will be glad to know what has been accomplished through this \u201ccommon gesture\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">The reports received from each Unit of the Congregation give us a glimpse of the multiplication of <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">\u00abour two breads and five fishes\u00bb<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\"> Mt 14:13\u201321.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">With your help, the sisters have provided adapted and lasting solutions to allow <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">\u00abthose who are in greater distress\u00bb<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\"> (RL 18 c) to emerge from their precariousness and to regain their dignity, in respecting the cultures and beliefs of each one.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">Serving the humble has always been, for us, Daughters of the Holy Spirit, the surest way to find God in our brothers and sisters, recognizing in them the person of Jesus Christ, the living source of life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">May this new momentum lead us further into our respective worlds and allow us to draw life from what our brothers and sisters live and share, <\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">\u00abso that, in Jesus Christ, all may have life in abundance\u00bb<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\"> RL 50.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">Sr. Simone DONTSA<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2>Practical instructions<\/h2>\n<p>If you want to make a donation for the projects proposed in this Bulletin or to continue to support one of the numerous projects in Africa (Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Nigeria) and in Latin America, here are some practical instructions.<\/p>\n<p>The Congregation of the Daughters of the Holy Spirit is authorized to deliver tax receipts. It is also able to benefit from corporate sponsorship.<\/p>\n<p>Make your cheques payable to <em>\u201c<strong>Solidarit\u00e9 Projets FSE<\/strong>\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Specify the project which you are supporting and if you wish to receive a tax receipt.<\/p>\n<p>Address the letter to:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Congr\u00e9gation des Filles du Saint-Esprit<br \/><\/strong><strong>Solidarit\u00e9 Projets<br \/><\/strong><strong>15 boulevard S\u00e9bastopol<br \/><\/strong><strong>35000 RENNES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For further information or clarification, you may contact:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sr. Anne Donnelly &#8211; Tel. 02 99 67 21 48<br \/><\/strong><strong>E-mail: economat.fse@cfse.net<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<em>It can happen that certain projects receive more donations than they requested.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>In this case, we would like to be able to attribute the surplus to another project, unless it receives contrary indications from you.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charity, \u201ca gift and a call\u201d RL 2, that is always relevant.It all begins with the simplest of gestures! 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