A Woman for Our Time: Marie Madeleine… and Good Example
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A Woman for Our Time: Marie …
Read the latest issue of this newsletter - through it we hope to make more widely known the life and work of Marie Madeleine, the Foundress of the FCJ …
Sisters Ruth, Rita and Mary fcj, from the Gumley House community, were special guests of The God Who Speaks podcast, in partnership with Thy Kingdom Come 2024, on the topic of hearing God’s voice.
Human beings are called to be co-workers in the work of creation… Our dignity lies in our ability to reflect, choose freely, love unconditionally and enter into authentic relationships with others.”
Sr Audrey fcJ made her final profession as a Faithful Companion of Jesus in Toronto on 14 October. She recently finished her Master of Divinity at Regis St Michael's, The School of Theology in the University of Toronto and was interviewed on the occasion for the University of St. Michael’s College website. ...
Sr MaryAnne is celebrating her birthday today - as she trains to run fundraising for CAFOD. She will run with Team FCJ at the iconic Silverstone circuit. ...
Sr Cecilia is from Myanmar and is currently studying and serving as a Formator in the Campus Ministry Office of the Xavier Ateneo University in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines. ...
FCJ sisters in Yogyakarte visited recently a plastic waste processing facility in their efforts to care for our common home and promote it in their ministries. ...
Sisters Yogyakarta visited recently a plastic waste processing facility in their efforts to care for our common home and to promote it in their ministry.
In Loving Memory of Sr. Gerardine "Ger" Curran, fcJJune 19, 1955- October 1, 2026We, the FCJ Centre staff and FCJ Sisters, are deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of our beloved Sr. Ger on October 1, 2026.Our deepest sympathy and prayers are extended to her family, friends, and to all those whose lives she touched and loved. We also hold the FCJ Sisters in Calgary and around the world in our thoughts and prayers during this time of loss.Sr. Ger will be greatly missed as a mentor, friend, companion, counsellor, and a woman whose life was dedicated to serving others. She made an outstanding contribution to the FCJ Centre and to the wider interfaith community. We remember with gratitude her compassionate work with refugees, her deep love and care for the environment, and her commitment to mental health and counselling.As an FCJ Local Leader in Calgary, she served with dedication, wisdom, and compassion. Her presence, guidance, and friendship have touched many lives, and her legacy of love, service, and care will continue to live on in the people and communities she served.Below are the details for the upcoming services:Prayer VigilThursday, October 8th at 7:00 PMFCJ Centre / Sacred Heart Convent Chapel219 19 Ave SW, Calgary, ABFuneral MassFriday, October 9th at 11:00 AMFCJ Centre / Sacred Heart Convent Chapel219 19 Ave SW, Calgary, ABBurial & ReceptionBurial at St. Mary's Cemetery will take place immediately following the Funeral Mass. A reception will follow at the FCJ Centre.Full Obituary: bit.ly/4rKIYr3Family and friends who are unable to attend in person are invited to join Sr. Curran’s Funeral Mass streamed live on the day of the service at www.MHFH.com. For those who are unable to view live, a recording of the service will be available for 30 days.Sr. Ger, may you rest in God’s peace and loving embrace. May the perpetual light shine upon you, and may you be welcomed into eternal life.May your soul rest in peace, and may your memory continue to be a blessing to all who knew and loved you.Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord,and let perpetual light shine upon her.May she rest in peace. ...
FCJ sisters are part of initiatives around the world to raise awareness about our shared responsibility to care for our common home. Sr Agnes fcJ writes from Indonesia. Suster FCJ Indonesia...
FCJ Sisters in Manila community participated in the Philippines Conference on New Evangelization (PCNE) XII. The theme was SANGKAY: ‘I have called you friends” (John 15:15). ...
Maureen Reardon Gullekson spent time this Summer in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, as a volunteer with Camino Companions, a project of the FCJ Sisters that serves pilgrims on their arrival at the end of the Camino. ...
On the slopes of Mount Merapi, farmers are rediscovering a sacred connection with water, nature and faith, and working together to protect the environment that sustains them, explains Sr Inez fcJ. ...
