Kategoria: Spirituality

From 16 to 23 February, the annual meeting of the General Council with the Provincials and Delegates of the Sections was held at the Generalate. Its main objective is to intensify collaboration with the confreres in charge of the Provinces and Sections of the continents where we are present. It is a question of listening […]

Tuesday, February 11, 2025: “Our Lady of Lourdes.”Jn 2:1-11: Jesus at Cana and Mary was there…. There is a place of worship dedicated to ‘Our Lady’ in many countries (1). This is where one can experience a stronger presence of the mother of Jesus. It is recognised by the Church but does not add anything […]

that is not the case with the rule that Jesus Christ teaches us: the rule of love. On the contrary, he tells us to look out for the little ones: “Let the little children come to me; do not stop them, for theirs is the kingdom of God” (Mk 10:14); “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” (Mt 5:3); he tells us to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters (Jn 15, 13) and, in particular, those in need.

Placing the Ascension of the Lord Jesus on the summit of the Mount of Olives is not just a fulfillment of religious traditions, but a profound testament to the significance of this mountain. The history and geography of the Holy Land illuminate why the Mount of Olives is the custodian of the memory of this pivotal event in our salvation.

Founded in 1874, six years after the creation of the Society, the community of Tizi-Ouzou remains our oldest still active community. It was in this community that our four confreres, Alain, Charles, Jean and Christian, Missionaries of Africa, were murdered on 27 December 1994.