News and Events

Medellín (Colombia), 06/21/2018, Sr. Ana Cecilia Villegas Cadavid.- The Santa Inés Pastoral Center, in Medellín, hosted 30 Sisters on June 18th and 19th to hold a workshop on Social Media. Space that made it possible to develop some of our own objectives as preachers, that we live the mission in a world that is avid for words, gestures and manifestations.

Medellín (Colombia), 06/20/2018, Sr. Ana Cecilia Villegas Cadavid.- San José de la Marinilla, an Antioquia municipality located less than 47 km from the capital, Medellín, received in 1918, at the request of Father Emilio Botero Salazar, the Sisters Teresa María, Inés del Socorro, Isabel de la Cruz and Presentation, to assume the direction and welcome to the youth that was formed in the Giraldo Institute, dedicated to assist the girls of scarce resources.

Paris (France), 06/12/2018, Corref.- On Monday, June 11th, the Conference of men and women religious of France (Corref), organized a day of awareness and sharing on the theme: “Sexual abuse and pedophilia”. This day has been in the planning of Corref, which had been involved for many years with these questions. In the assembly: 120 men and women religious, responsible for their institutes of apostolic and monastic life.

Amman (Jordan), 04/17/2018, The Community of Amman, Italian Hospital.- On April 17th 2018, His Majesty King Abdullah II conferred upon the Italian Hospital in Amman the King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein Medal of Excellence of the First Order, in recognition of the accomplishments it has made since its establishment in 1928, as the hospital celebrates the 90th anniversary since establishment.

Ligua (Chile), 06/01/2018, Srs. delegation of Aconcagua.- In the Good Shepherd Church located in Quebrada del Pobre, La Ligua city, Chile, it was opened the first processing room of medicinal herbs whose name is Sister Esther Valencia Cárdenas.

Sainville (France), 06/10/2018, Srs. of CEMP.- On May 31st, nineteen sisters arrived to Paris from five different structures to participate in the first English session of CEMP from June 1st to July 31st 2018. Once again, the Doors of Sainville opened wide to welcome the sisters to journey with Marie Poussepin in fidelity and joy.

Bogotá (Colombia), 05/30/2018, Sr. Luz Grecia Ocampo Gaviria.- At the School of the Presentation Fatima, took place the ceremony of consecration of the 5th grade children to the movement Missionary Bees in Action (AMA) “Abejas Misioneras en Accion”. The ceremony was presided by Father Juan Guillermo Garcia who collaborates in the formation of the Missionaries of the Youth. The preaching was centered in the missionary compromise and the labor that the bees develop in their natural environment and the balance they keep within the beehive: "We are fruit of God’s love".

Medellín (Colombia), 05/28/2018, Jorge Andrés Duque Loaiza, communications coordinator.- The 28 May 2018, the clinic El Rosario has received in New York the International Quality Summit Award (IQS) award in the Gold Category, given by Business Initiative Direction (BID) who gives these awards to companies and organizations from various countries of the world, that by implementing the culture of quality they promote their prestige and positioning.

Bogotá (Colombia), 05/25/2018, Sr. Mimiya Castro.- The love that unites us in community and that is open to all our brothers and sisters who wish to come to this house of spirituality, attended directly by us sisters, offers a space within nature to religious communities, parishes, lay movements, university groups, missionaries, family members or individuals...