France Under the Wave of anti-Semitism.
written by Sr. Dominique de La Maisonneuve nds Since 2000, the country has been facing an increase of social protests, which, from October 2018 onwards, took shape in the “Gillet Jaunes” movement.
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(Video) Interview about Br. Pierre Lenhardt on occasion of his 90th birthday.
Check out below the video-interview made in Paris, last 11th November, 2017, on the occasion of Br. Pierre Lenhardt’s 90th birthday.
Fr. Désiré celebrates his birthday in Paris.
Fr. Désiré Bayard celebrated his 85th birthday on this Sunday, along with the community of Paris: Fr. Ilario Mazzarolo, Br. Joseph Souza, Br. Cristiano de Almeida and Br. Pierre Lenhardt….. The day of his birthday is actually today (Monday), but they took advantage of Sunday to celebrate all together in the community of brothers, at Notre Dame Read More
Contemplative Sisters gathered for General Chapter in Strasbourg.
Contemplative Sisters of Our Lady of Sion gathered this week for the start of the Congregation General Chapter. Besides sisters from different countries, the event also has the presence of Fr. Donizeti Ribeiro, NDS (Superior General of Brothers of Sion – who celebrated the Chapter’s Opening Mass ) and Br. Tiago Rangel, who helps in the Read More
Sister of Sion Brigitte Martin-Chave passed away.
The Religious of Our Lady of Sion and family took part of the Eucharistic celebration in honor to Sr.Brigitte MARTIN-CHAVE nds. The celebration was held in Lyon, Saint Martin d’Ainay Basilica, on Monda, 26 October 2015. Brigitte Martin-Chave belonged to the Congregation of Sion and she did everything to break down preconceptions about Judaism. “By drawing in both rabbinic Read More
Father Désiré celebrates 84th birthday.
Today, Fr. Désiré Bayard (Father of Sion) turns 84 years old. He celebrated his birthday in Paris Brothers’ Community (with Br. José Souza and Br. Victor Alves). Fr. Bayard lives at Petites Soeurs des Pauvres Retreat House, in Paris, where he weekly celebrates the Mass. Support: Br. José Souza, nds.
In Paris, Notre-Dame de Sion is declared “Maison de Vie”.
The International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation bestows the title of “House of Life” to the Notre-Dame de Sion Institution. It is a tribute to the people of the school who exercised the values of solidarity and civic courage by offering refuge to individuals persecuted by the Nazis. The ceremony took place in Paris, on 12 May 2015. Read More
Br. Victor celebrates birthday in Paris.
Today, Br. Victor Alves from the Paris Community of Sion celebrated his birthday. Fr. Ilario Mazzarolo, Br. Jose Souza and Fr. Désiré gathered for the celebration of his 27th birthday. Br. Victor is from the city Aruja, in Sao Paulo and joined Sion in 2009 and made his first vows last year. The Blog FOS Read More
Paris’ Brothers community has a new member
From the left: Fr. Ilario, Br. Vitor and Br. Souza. On the last 5th of February, Brothers’ Community of Paris received its new member: Br. Vitor Alves. From now on, the community is composed by Fr. Ilário Mazzarolo, Br. José Souza and Vitor Alves. He arrived from Brazil for a period of study of the Read More