by webmaster | Apr 22, 2008 | Event Calendar, Religious Communities
The Sisters, Faithful Companions of Jesus would like to invite young women interested in religious life to Stella Maris, Broadstairs, Kent on 23rd – 25th May 2008. Jesus invites us to share his mission … committed to him, walking faithfully with him making his...
by webmaster | Mar 22, 2008 | Diocese, Religious Communities
Like many of the nineteenth century female Religious Orders, The Society of the Faithful Companions of Jesus had their beginnings in France in 1820, when they were founded by a young French widow, Marie, Madeleine Victoire, Vicomtesse de Bonnault d’Houet to work for...
by webmaster | Mar 2, 2008 | Liturgy and Music, Parishes, Religious Communities
Bach’s Passion According to St John has great dramatic impact in any venue but in the magnificent surroundings of Ampleforth’s Abbey Church even more so. Through the impassioned narrative of the Evangelist sung by a solo tenor, the vivid crowd scenes given to the...
by webmaster | Mar 2, 2008 | St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough, Parishes, Religious Communities
To mark the 150th anniversary of the death of the Venerable Marie-Madeleine d’Houet, foundress of the Faithful Companions of Jesus, you are all invited to a Concelebrated Mass of Thanksgiving at St Mary’s Cathedral, Middlesbrough on Saturday 5th April at...
by webmaster | Jan 24, 2008 | Religious Communities
The year 2008 marks the 150th anniversary of the death of Marie-Madeleine d’Houet. Readers may be tempted to say “Marie-Madeleine who?” It is likely, however, that bells will begin to ring for many people, some young, some not so young, because for...
by webmaster | Jan 24, 2008 | Event Calendar, Religious Communities
You are all invited – men and women, boys and girls, teachers and students who have known the F.C.J.s in parishes, schools and colleges – to a Concelebrated Mass of Thanksgiving for the life and work of Marie-Madeleine d’Houet at St Mary’s...