Archives mensuelles : juillet 2018

23 juin 2018 Cri du cœur ou d’exaspération, la sortie du Pape, dans une interview à l’agence REUTERS, est entrain de faire le buzz. Et c’est certainement l’effet recherché par le souverain pontife qui enfonce le clou en déclarant : « Investir … Lire la suite →

The JPIC network of the Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Africa (MSOLA) was created in 2011 to help the sisters to integrate the Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation (JPIC) dimension into all their apostolic commitments. The network helps … Lire la suite →

Le  réseau  JPIC-RD des SMNDA Le réseau JPIC des Sœurs Missionnaires de Notre-Dame d’Afrique fut créé en 2011 pour aider les sœurs à intégrer la dimension de Justice, paix et Intégrité de la Création (JPIC) dans tous leurs engagements apostoliques. … Lire la suite →

International Conference on the 3rd Anniversary of “Laudato Si” Encyclical Vatican City, July 5-6, 2018 “I thank you for coming and HEARTILY LISTEN to the increasingly much stronger desperate cry of the Earth and of the Poor… for coming to … Lire la suite →

Le Sommet mondial sur l’action climatique qui aura lieu du 12 septembre – 14 septembre 2018 à San Francisco (Etats Unis) réunira de responsables politiques et des gens du monde entier pour présenter et célébrer l’action climatique et inspirer des engagements plus … Lire la suite →

The Global Climate Action Summit that will take place in San Francisco from 12 to 14 September 2018 will bring leaders and people together from around the world to “Take Ambition to the Next Level.”  It will be a moment … Lire la suite →

The website Living the Change . Faithful choices for a flourishing world, invites us to share a personal commitment in at least one of three high-impact areas: transportation, energy use, and diet. The 3 priorities of sustainable living  Eco-friendly TRANSPORTATION What: Using … Lire la suite →

Kordula Weber shares with us: At Karlsruhe Central Station with Caritas (Catholic) and Diaconia (Protestant), I accompany asylum seekers who are transferred to other parts of Germany. I explain to them in French, English or Arabic, the way by train … Lire la suite →

I give a service of a few hours in the Senior Centre where 18 of our sisters are cared for almost every afternoon. Every week for the last two years I have accompanied, with all that this implies, a young … Lire la suite →

In recent years the population of Mbobero located 15 km from Bukavu, suffers from the injustice of those in power. More than 300 families have been dislodged and their houses destroyed … Today these families are housed by other families … Lire la suite →

On the feast of St. Josephine Bakhita we celebrated the World Day of Trafficking in Human Beings. In the parish during the three Masses and in four sub-parishes, after the prayer, there was a sharing and a short talk in … Lire la suite →

Peace Education Maite Oiartzun animates peace education clubs in 3 secondary schools in Gitega, together with a team of lay people: two professors, the head of the Justice and Peace Commission of the Diocese, a woman lawyer and a young … Lire la suite →

One of my first concerns when I came to the Ottawa community was to get involved in helping in one way or the other the refugees arriving continually in our country and at the Centre. I knew I would meet … Lire la suite →

Discovering nature in Nouakchott In April, the community of Nouakchott welcomed 40 children from the Coeurs vaillants-Ames vaillantes (CVAV) movement of our parish. The purpose of the meeting was to make children aware of the nature that surrounds us, of … Lire la suite →

May 16-20 Maggie and Anna attended an advocacy workshop in Tamale, on the migration of girls from northern Ghana to the south, on human trafficking and on child marriage. This advocacy learning was the initiative of the Africa Faith and … Lire la suite →

The South C community has decided to learn more about the reality of human trafficking in order to commit ourselves to fighting it. I belong to the RAHT group (Religious against Human Trafficking) which meets every month. It is still … Lire la suite →

In April Maggie Kibola and Anna Nduku participated in a 2-day session on building JPIC strengths  and on the scourge of modern slavery and human trafficking. The session was  organized by the Missionaries of Africa, to mark the 150th anniversary … Lire la suite →