Julita Obinna, Stephanie Ugwu, Itoro Archibong; (not in photo) Helen Ebede: “It has enriched our faith sharing. It has made all the difference”
Lekki Community – Lagos, Nigeria
Associates’ Tuesday Evening Prayer Group – USA
Pat Weschler, Cathi Duffy, Hope Gillespie; (not in photo) Dolores McCormack
Catriona McPhail, SHCJ, Cecilia Snape, Marie Quayle meet monthly by Zoom: “flexibility, which allows it to be not an ‘add-on’ but an integral part of daily life”
3 SHCJ – London-Chorley, England
Cristina Bernal, Alicia Rojas, Lilian Norambuena, Maria Baeza: “El retiro a sido muy importante; es como Dios me habla cada día”“The retreat has been very important; it’s how God talks to me each day”
Grupo chileno #1
Berta Velazquez, Paulina Retamal, Viviana Guerrero, Nancy Bello: “este retiro ha sido lo major que me ha pasado; todo lo puedo porque Dios es mi Fortaleza”“this retreat has been the best that has happened to me; I can do everything because God is my strength”
Grupo Chileno #6
a friend in Preston, former student at Newman College: “the retreat so far has provided a poignant companion at this particular phase of my spiritual journey”
Clare Cobb – Preston, England
As a boy, Alain was taught catechism by S. Marie-Noël and S. Marie-Pierre; later he was a teacher at Ecole de Maillé, and remains a good friend of SHCJ
Alain Le Strat, Créteil, France
Ascención Moreno, Teresita Baeza, Luz Miranda, Sonia Ramirez: “este retiro me ha llevado a amar y a valorar aun más todo lo creado, y a reconocerme como su creación”“this retreat has brought me to love and value all creation even more, and to recognize myself as his creation”
Grupo chileno #4
Miriam Bustamante, Loreto Enriquez, Nilda Aguilera: “el retiro ha sido un crecimiento personal”“the retreat has been an experience of personal growth”
Grupo chileno #7
“very humbling”
Irene Saltson, Associate – Accra, Ghana
Nancy Bello is sharing the retreat with 26 associates and parishioners from the parishes where SHCJ have ministered over the years. They meet nightly by WhatsApp in groups of four to share on the day’s prayer. Some groups include women from the north and south of Chile as well as several refugees from Venezuela.
Nancy Bello, SHCJ & 8 Chilean Groups / Grupos Chilenos – Santiago, Chile
Marcia Sichol, SHCJ – Bryn Mawr, PA, USA
Marcia Sichol, SHCJ – Bryn Mawr, PA, USA
Elizabeth Valenzuela, Mercedes Trejo, Marcela Aro, Irene Figueroa: “he aprendido amarme y descubrir que Dios habita en mi y fortalecer mi fe”“I’ve learned to love myself and discover that god lives in me and strengthen my faith”
Grupo chileno #3
Norma Soto, Yanelis Amon, Berta Ramirez, Bernadita Moya: “agradezco mucho este retiro, porque me siento otra persona; gracias, Señor”“I appreciate this retreat very much because I feel like another person; thank you, Lord”
Grupo chileno #5
“God is worth chasing - Deep surrender brings deeper freedom”
Stella Envulu, SHCJ – Otukpo, Nigeria
Maria Ramos, Helen Solis, Mónica Aro, Isabel Mella: “lo important es darme cuenta de lo que es amar, amarme, servir a Dios y a los demás”“the important thing is to realize what love is, to love myself, to serve God and others”
Grupo chileno #2
Happy new year - feliz año nuevo - bonne année - gelukkig nieuwjaar
Enriqueta Vergara, Bernardita Vergara, Alejandrina Vergara, Sara Miranda: “ha sido muy significativo, aprender más de la Palabra, también estar un rato a solas con el Señor”“it’s been very significant to learn more about the Scripture, and also to be alone for a time with the Lord”
Grupo chileno #8