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First Visits to the FCJ Lieu de Mémoire in Paris

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A group of FCJ school staff travelled to Paris to visit the newly opened Lieu de Mémoire, the restored home of Marie Madeleine d’Houët.
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)

    Congratulations to all students and staff Gumley House School FCJ celebrating 185 years of commitment to education! ... See MoreSee Less

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    Gumley House School FCJ Celebrates 185 Years 1841-2026 - Faithful Companions of Jesus

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    Gumley House School FCJ community gathered for a truly historic moment: the celebration of its 185th Anniversary Mass, marking nearly two centuries of FCJ education, companionship, and service.
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)

    Earlier this term, a group of FCJ school staff travelled to Paris to visit the newly opened Lieu de Mémoire, the restored home of Marie Madeleine d’Houët. ... See MoreSee Less

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    First Visits to the FCJ Lieu de Mémoire in Paris - Faithful Companions of Jesus

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    A group of FCJ school staff travelled to Paris to visit the newly opened Lieu de Mémoire, the restored home of Marie Madeleine d’Houët.
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)

    Laurel Hill Secondary School FCJ in Limerick, Ireland, has been celebrating its 180th anniversary. FCJ Sisters attended the March festivities. ... See MoreSee Less

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    Laurel Hill Secondary School FCJ Celebrates 180 Years - Faithful Companions of Jesus

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    Laurel Hill Secondary School FCJ in the city of Limerick, Ireland, has been celebrating its 180th anniversary.
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)
    3 days ago
    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)

    We are so happy to share our new FCJ Lieu de Memoire, our story, with leaders from our schools in Europe.

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    Pilgrimage of Deputy Heads of FCJ Schools to Paris - Faithful Companions of Jesus

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    Deputy Heads of FCJ Schools in Britain went on pilgrimage to sites of significance in the life of Marie Madeleine d’Houët, FCJ foundress.
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)
    2 weeks ago
    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)

    Find out more about the newly opened FCJ Lieu de Memoire in Paris and check the short video tour.

    This special place tells the story of a valiant woman, Venerable Marie Madeleine d’Houët, the Foundress of the Faithful Companions of Jesus. ... See MoreSee Less

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    Lieu de Memoire - the new FCJ Heritage Centre in Paris - Faithful Companions of Jesus

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    Do a video tour of the newly open FCJ Lieu de Memoire in Paris.
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)
    3 weeks ago
    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)

    Read the latest issue of our newsletter A Woman for Our Time… Celebrating Marie Madeleine. Through this newsletter we hope to make more widely known the life and work of Venerable Marie Madeleine d’Houët, the Foundress of the Faithful Companions of Jesus.

    In this issue the FCJ Sisters tell you about the newly opened FCJ Lieu de Memoire in Paris. This special place tells the story of a valiant woman, Venerable Marie Madeleine d’Houët, the Foundress of the Faithful Companions of Jesus.www.fcjsisters.org/news/a-woman-for-our-time-venerable-marie-madeleine-dhouet-and-her-story/ ... See MoreSee Less

    Read the latest issue of our newsletter A Woman for Our Time… Celebrating Marie Madeleine. Through this newsletter we hope to make more widely known the life and work of Venerable Marie Madeleine d’Houët, the Foundress of the Faithful Companions of Jesus. In this issue the FCJ Sisters tell you about the newly opened FCJ Lieu de Memoire in Paris. This special place tells the story of a valiant woman, Venerable Marie Madeleine d’Houët, the Foundress of the Faithful Companions of Jesus. https://www.fcjsisters.org/news/a-woman-for-our-time-venerable-marie-madeleine-dhouet-and-her-story/
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)
    3 weeks ago
    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)

    Sr Madeleine fcJ, who is part of the team at the Ignatius Jesuit Centre in Guelph, Ontario, will be hosting a new ONLINE series: EcoProphets.

    Each episode is one hour long and explore the lives and work of influential ecological thinkers and practitioners. They are people whose prophetic vision and work show us ways to understand and care for the Earth and invite us to make practical and spiritual connections between humans, ecosystems, and all the beings on our planet. Find out more ... See MoreSee Less

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    EcoProphets - Faithful Companions of Jesus

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    Sr Madeleine fcJ, who is part of the team at the Ignatius Jesuit Centre in Guelph, Ontario, will be hosting an online program: Eco Prophets.
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)
    4 weeks ago
    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)

    As we approach Holy Week, lots of events organised by the FCJs are happening, perhaps near to you. Check them out here

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    Events - Faithful Companions of Jesus

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    Find out about upcoming events organised by FCJ Sisters and institutions around the world.
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)

    Richard Solly writes for the Independent Catholic News on a recent prayer service held at the FCJ Centre for Spirituality and EcoJustice ... See MoreSee Less

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    Ecological Way of the Cross | ICN

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    The Faithful Companions of Jesus hosted an 'Ecological Way of the Cross' on Tuesday 17 March at the FCJ Centre for Spirituality and Ecojustice near Euston station in London. The event took the form of...
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)
    4 weeks ago
    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)

    This coming Saturday, 28th March is Earth Hour. 8:30pm - 9:30pm Local Time. FCJ Sisters and Companions in Mission across the world will participate in the small global action to act in solidarity with our natural world, to draw attention to the varied impacts of climate change and to pray for our beautiful world.

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    Earth Hour 2026

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    This coming Saturday, 28th March is Earth Hour. 8:30pm – 9:30pm Local Time. FCJ Sisters and Companions in Mission across the world will participate in the small global action to act in solida…
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)

    Sister Michelle fcJ from Calgary was in a panel with other newer religious sisters to mark Catholic Sisters Week, speaking on some of the challenges that they have faced in transitioning into Religious Life.

    Read more... www.fcjsisters.org/news/from-yes-to-amen-beginning-the-journey-of-religious-life/ ... See MoreSee Less

    Sister Michelle fcJ from Calgary was in a panel with other newer religious sisters to mark Catholic Sisters Week, speaking on some of the challenges that they have faced in transitioning into Religious Life. Read more... https://www.fcjsisters.org/news/from-yes-to-amen-beginning-the-journey-of-religious-life/
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)

    FCJ Sisters participated in the annual Ash Wednesday Witness walk in Liverpool, organized by Pax Christi Merseyside.

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    FCJ Sisters participated in the annual Ash Wednesday Witness walk in Liverpool, organized by Pax Christi Merseyside. https://www.fcjsisters.org/news/peace/
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)

    Ignatian spirituality invites believers to enter the gospel stories with their senses, to be there with Christ. But for Fr Justin Glyn SJ and Sr Mary O’Shannessy FCJ, two legally blind, Ignatian-inspired religious, when their own formation encouraged them to ‘picture’ Jesus surrounded by thronging crowds, or to ‘see’ the landscapes he walked through, they found they needed to reframe St Ignatius’ method.

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    Ignatian spirituality invites believers to enter the gospel stories with their senses, to be there with Christ. But for Fr Justin Glyn SJ and Sr Mary O’Shannessy FCJ, two legally blind, Ignatian-inspired religious, when their own formation encouraged them to ‘picture’ Jesus surrounded by thronging crowds, or to ‘see’ the landscapes he walked through, they found they needed to reframe St Ignatius’ method. https://www.fcjsisters.org/news/a-different-way-to-see-ignatian-contemplations-for-all/
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)

    "Only love can overcome the threat of war" - These words are taken from a recent speech of Pope Leo – and they are certainly relevant in today’s context. Read a brief reflection by Clare fcJ. ... See MoreSee Less

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    Only love can overcome the threat of war - Faithful Companions of Jesus

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    These words are from a recent speech of Pope Leo – certainly relevant in today’s context.
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)
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    Marie Madeleine D'Houët (Foundress of the FCJ Sisters)

    FCJ Sisters and a Companion in Mission joined the annual Ash Wednesday procession and prayer vigil for peace outside the Ministry of Defence in Central London.

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    Witnesses to Peace on Ash Wednesday - Faithful Companions of Jesus

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    FCJ Sisters and a Companion in Mission joined the annual Ash Wednesday procession and prayer vigil for peace outside the Ministry of Defence in Central London.
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