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Marie Madeleine d'Houet, Foundress of the FCJ sisters, wanted her Society to be involved in retreat work and Ste. Anne d'Auray was an excellent place for this ministry. The Sisters arrived in 1825.
First appeared in the The Hounslow Chronicle (Spring 1995), of the Hounslow and District History Society. It has been slightly edited by the author and published with permission.
Text adapted from 'Gumley House Convent FCJ - A Short History' by Teresa White fcJ and Patricia Mabey
Marie Madeleine's arrival in England: "Where did she first set foot?" by Helen Downe fcJ
A brief history of St. Aloysius' Convent School from its foundation in 1830 by the Venerable Marie Madeleine, to the present day. By Srs. Josephine Clayton and Placida Hoole FCJ.
Une communauté religieuse de la paroisse Saint-Dominique (Paris 14e). Présentation sommaire de la congrégation. Cérémonie à l'église lors du retour d'Angleterre des restes mortuaires de la fondatrice.
An account of the transfer of Marie Madeleine's remains to Upton. A paper given by Sr Mary Campion McCarren fcJ at Shrewsbury History Day, October 3rd 2009.
A handwritten account from the Annals of the Gentilly (France) community about the transfer of Marie Madeleine´s remains from Gentilly to Upton (England) in 1904.
Our little Society has for its end to glorify the heart of Jesus by every means in its power.
A big THANK YOU from the FCJ Learning and Development Center Inc. in Metro Manila.
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In January Australians tend to flock to the beach. For a long time FCJ Sisters have enjoyed some rest time at Ackworth, a house in Sorrento.
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In January Australians tend to flock to the beach. For a long time FCJ Sisters have enjoyed some rest time at Ackworth, a house in Sorrento.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
FCJ Companions in Mission around the world are planning celebrations of their 25th anniversary. Mary, Companion in Mission from Australia, writes about a recent online meeting.
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FCJ Companions in Mission around the world are planning celebrations of the 25th anniversary. Mary, Companion in Mission from Australia, writes about a recent online meeting0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Sr Madeleine fcJ is on the team at Ignatius Jesuit Centre near Guelph, Ontario, a place of learning, reflection, and ecological care in the Ignatian tradition located on 600 acres of farmland, forest, wetlands, and trails. She shares with us some thoughts on ecological conversion.
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A reflection by Sr Madeleine fcJ, on the team at Ignatius Jesuit Centre, a place of learning, reflection, and ecological care, located on 600 acres of farmland, forest, wetlands, and trails just north...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Lent is here. Check out opportunities for prayer, reflection, pilgrimage and action offered by FCJ Sisters and communities around the world in our website Events page.
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Sr Agnes fcJ, from the FCJ community in Yogyakarta, Suster FCJ Indonesia gives workshops on nonviolent communication around Indonesia, particularly to Catholic Church groups such as parishes, seminaries and formation communities.Read about her experience.
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Sr Agnes fcJ gives workshops on nonviolent communication around Indonesia, particularly to Catholic Church groups such as parishes, seminaries and formation communities. She writes of her experience. ...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Sr Rowena fcJ writes from Cagayan de Oro, Philippines about a joyful Jubilee Concert on Vocation and Mission by women religious of that the Archdiocese.www.fcjsisters.org/news/padayon-sa-paglaum-keep-hope/
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Sr Beatrice fcJ lives in Salford and is a member of the Care of our Common Home group of the FCJ Area of Europe. She often visits the The Laudato Si Centre of the Diocese of Salford and enjoys its very special honey, which has FCJ roots.
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Our FFCJ Retreat & Conference Centrein Calgary, the FCJ Christian Life Centre, co-hosted 55 women of faith in conversation to mark the 2026 United Nations World Interfaith Harmony Week.#InterfaithHarmonyWeek
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FCJ Christian Life Centre co-hosted "Women of Faith in Conversation: Finding Harmony in Times of Crisis" as part of the 2026 United Nations World Interfaith Harmony Week.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Sisters in the FCJ Sisters: Area of the Americas gathered for their Assembly following the FCJ General Chapter. www.fcjsisters.org/news/post-chapter-meetings-in-the-area-of-the-americas/
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Sisters in the Area of Asia gathered in the FCJ Sarasvita Retreat Centre in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, for their annual Area Assembly, which this year was a follow up to the FCJ General Chapter. Suster FCJ Indonesia
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Sisters in the Area of Asia gathered in Sarasvita Retreat Centre for their annual Area Assembly, which this year was a follow up to the FCJ General Chapter.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Sisters in the Area of Europe gathered in Paris for an Assembly following the 2025 General Chapter. www.fcjsisters.org/news/area-of-europe-post-chapter-assembly/
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More than fifty FCJ Sisters and Companions in Mission from around the world came together on Saturday 24 January for a time of prayer, input, and discussion on the theme Adopting Sustainable Lifestyles (Goal 4 of the Laudato Si’ Action Platform). The webinar was organised by the Care for Our Common Home group in the FCJ Area of Europe. #LaudatoSi #LaudatoSiMovement
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More than 50 FCJ Sisters and Companions in Mission came together for a time of prayer, input, and discussion on Adopting Sustainable Lifestyles (Goal 4 of the Laudato Si' Action Platform).0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Finding goodnessThe world seems to go more crazy by the day! Wickedness and hatred seem to be the norm on the macro level, and yet we still find that people's preference is for peace and goodness and kindness in their own lives. There is a disconnect. The latest scandal in politics hardly surprises us, even whilst we find the content shocking. …...
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The world seems to go more crazy by the day! Wickedness and hatred seem to be the norm on the macro level, and yet we still find that people’s preference is for peace and goodness and kindnes…0 CommentsComment on Facebook
