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...a new Congregation with age-old roots!

CAMEROON : 14 November 2015 A new stage in the life of the Region...

All the Sisters in the Cameroon Region gathered in Nkongsamba on 14th November. At the beginning of their mandate in general government, Sister Emerentienne, newly elected Superior General and Claudie Berger, General Counsellor, arrived in Cameroon to meet the Sisters in their areas of Mission and to install the new Regional Superior, Mama Viviane and her Counsellors.

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THE MISSION : ' Let us open our eyes and see the misery of the world, the wounds... and let us recognize that we are compelled..."

Let us not forget the words of Saint John of the Cross: “as we prepare to leave this life, we will be judged on the basis of love" (Pope Francis - Misericordiae Vultus -)

SISTERS OF CHRIST : THE MISSION IN MADAGASCAR. " Let us rediscover these corporal and spiritual works of mercy"

' Let us open our eyes and see the misery of the world, the wounds... and let us recognize that we are compelled to heed their cry for help!...'

News from the Sisters of Christ in the Chilean Province since September 2015

8th General Chapter of the Sisters of Christ – 22nd June to 17th July 2015

33 Capitulants gathered together from Cameroon, Chile, Madagascar, England, Belgium, Italy and France, have listened to descriptions of life in their respective countries and talked about the major issues of the mission of the Congregation in which the Sisters are involved. They work on drawing up orientations for the years. A General Superior and her council have been elected for the next mandate.

Sixty years Madagascar!

Sister Françoise Marie Rey left France in 1961 for the mission in Madagascar. She taught for eleven years before working in the formation of young Malagasy sisters for seventeen years. Since 1989 she has worked with the children of the orphanage in Faratsiho. Arriving at the age of 80, the orphans of Faratsiho wished her a happy birthday.

COMMUNITY OF GRANEROS

On 7th March 2015, we arrived in Graneros and opened a new community formed of four sisters :María de los Ángeles, Mirella, María Elena and Nirina. We were vey well received and had an excellent meal prepared by the sister-in-law of Sister María Elena Vega.

Mission in Chiloé

For nearly two weeks, I was in the land of Chiloé. The inhabitants are Chilean but their own traditions and culture.