Through the death and resurrection of Jesus, the saving work of God extends to all creation. Human beings and creation are interdependent (Col 1, 18-20) TODAY HE IS RISEN AND HE LIVES! Through the death and resurrection of Jesus, the saving work of God extends to all creation. Human beings and... Read more
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13/04/2011
The Commission for Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation organised a Way of the Cross in the city of Rome on Sunday the 10th April 2011. It commenced at the SVD Generalate and ended at the Tiber Island, which was approximately 5km. AS WE WALK AND REFLECT ON THE PRESENT-DAY CRUCIFIXION OF THE... Read more
05/04/2011
On Sunday April 3, sisters from the Generalate attended an evening of solidarity with Japan. The Japanese Catholic community in Rome organized a concert to raise funds for Caritas Japan. Solidarity with the Japanese people On Sunday April 3, sisters from the General ate attended an evening of... Read more
04/04/2011
Sudarshani Fenando Thanuja Fernando Jayaranjana Cyril Neelamani Wanigasekara Completed their Novitiate period of formation at the Holy Family Novitiate "Nisansalaramaya" Diyathalawa Sri Lanka. FIRST COMMITMENT IN COLOMBO – SRI LANKA . Jayaranjana Cyril Neelamani Wanigasekara Thanuja Fernando... Read more
21/03/2011
Discrimination has become an increasing problem in today’s society. We live in a globalised world where the media holds great sway and broadcasts images and situations that generate conflicts: immigration, displacement of peoples, unemployment, homosexuality, poverty and the situation of people... Read more
19/03/2011
Mary was chosen by the Lord to be the Mother of Jesus the Saviour and the ‘yes’ she proclaimed in awe and wonder to Angel Gabriel fulfilled the prophesies. Joseph betrothed to the beautiful Mary, waiting in anticipation to marry her, finds her conceived and in the very human circumstances this is... Read more
16/03/2011
We Sisters of the Holy Family, in collaboration with the sisters of St. Vincent and the local clergy are engaged in pastoral work in the districts of Cáceres of Perú-Jimbe, Moro and Pamparomás in the department of Ancash in the upper Andes. PROMOTION OF WOMEN IN RURAL AREAS We Sisters of the Holy... Read more
07/03/2011
In this month dedicated to women, we contacted some young women, girls aged 14 to 17 years, from GOUNOU-GAYA in Southern Chad. WOMAN In this month dedicated to women, we contacted some young women, girls aged 14 to 17 years, from GOUNOU-GAYA in Southern Chad . In general, in many African settings,... Read more
17/02/2011
The doors of the assembly hall were opened wide to welcome 26 participants who have come from 25 different countries in four continents. They all have come from very different situations and have experienced very different realities in their respective countries. 16 February The doors of the... Read more
12/02/2011
As you know, I represent the Holy Family in the European Council of Religious Leaders. Recently I have had the opportunity to participate in a meeting of the Council in Kirgizstan and I would like to share with you some of my experience there. LIVING COMMUNION: IN DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTS WITH... Read more
07/02/2011
2011 is a “holy” year for the Family of Pierre Bienvenu Noailles. On 8 February 1861, 150 years ago, an important stage was reached in the story of the Holy Family. ********************************************************** 2011 is a “holy” year for the Family of Pierre Bienvenu Noailles. On 8... Read more
01/02/2011
To the members of the Holy Family of Bordeaux, 3 February 1822 is more than a mere historical date; it is an event of enduring fruitfulness, a singular blessing calling forth unceasing praise and joyful thanksgiving, for “The Lord has done great things for us; indeed we are glad.”(Ps 126: 3)... Read more
25/01/2011
The Amazon is a region with very particular characteristics. Rich in biodiversity, it is home to many different peoples with varied cultural and religious traditions whose lives are under threat from capitalism. AMAZONIA The Amazon is a region with very particular characteristics. Rich in... Read more
17/01/2011
Our community is made up of 4 sisters of the Holy Family of Bordeaux, three of whom are retired. We have been living in this town in Almeria since March 2008. Since the arrival of many immigrants to the town, we as a Province saw the need to share our lives with them. OUR EXPERIENCE IN CAMPOHERMOSO... Read more
14/01/2011
On the 7th January, the general house welcomed members from the wider Family: Lay Associates Priest Associates Consecrated Seculars Contemplative and Apostolic Sisters The Council of the Family in Rome 13 – 18 January 2011 On the 7th January, the general house welcomed members from the wider Family... Read more
08/01/2011
I take this opportunity also to remind you that the Council of the Family will meet from 13-18 January 2011. As you know, the Council of the Family is composed of the three Councils of Consecrated Life and the Inter-Continental Committee of Lay Associates. Family on mission We would like to remind... Read more
07/01/2011
The Province of Poland is in existence since 25 October 1969. Prior to that, the sisters who were present in Poland from May 1934, formed one community directly dependent on the General Administration. Then, from 26 March 1960 they became a regional district. 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PROVINCIAL... Read more
31/12/2010
My thoughts turn in a special way to the beloved country of Iraq, which continues to be a theatre of violence and strife as it makes its way towards a future of stability and reconciliation. Special Assembly for the Middle East of the Synod of Bishops encouraged the Catholic communities in Iraq and... Read more
24/12/2010
The name of HOLY FAMILY was given to the Association in order to remind all who form part of it that Jesus, Mary and Joseph are set before them as models, in the virtues of the hidden life as well as in the works of the active life. Christmas and Feast of the Holy Family The name of HOLY FAMILY was... Read more
18/12/2010
The Lord himself will give you a sign. It is this: the maiden is with child and will soon give birth to a son whom she will call Emmanuel, a name which means “God-is-with-us”. 4 th Sunday in Advent The Lord himself will give you a sign. It is this: the maiden is with child and will soon give birth... Read more