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article about waymakerCharles de Foucauld in Tamanrasset : a fraternal life at the heart of the worldThis text enables us to follow the path taken by Brother Charles from the ”monastic cloister” to a life that takes on the style of that of the ordinary people of Tamanrasset. read more » Little sister Magdeleine of Jesus, A short biography
Charles de Foucauld, the Mission in the desert of today Cardinal KasperAn interview with Cardinal Walter Kasper, on the mission of Brother Charles for today. read more » The road to Bethlehem Little sister Jeanne 2008Little sister Jeanne and Little sister Annette, on pilgrimage to the Holy Land, visit Bethlehem and share the meaning of Bethlehem in the life of the Little Sisters. read more » A Life that went beyond all Borders 1956 Tubet
Throughout the life of Little Sister Magdeleine, a number of themes recur somewhat like leitmotifs. In a way, they confirm the fidelity with which she followed her vocation. As far as I am concerned, it is the leitmotif of the 'border' that impressed me the most. read more » The Green Booklet and the Renewal of Religious Life Our political and literary history is criss-crossed by what we call manifestos, that is, writings that give the public a summary of new ideas incarnated in a movement of thoughts and works that mark an era. In 1946, when the text of Little Sister Magdeleine which was to become known as the "Green Booklet" was published, we received it as a manifesto of a new concept of religious life. For my confreres and me, who were seminarians at the time, these pages seemed revolutionary and inflamed our enthusiasm. read more » Little Sister Magdeleine of Jesus and Nomadism El Abiodh Tent with Fr VoillaumeIn this article Brother René, founder of the Little Brothers of Jesus, describes the place of nomadism in Little sister Magdeleine's life and her love for all minority populations.read more » My Discovery of Little Sister Magdeleine Tre FontaneLittle Sister Iris-Mary invited the author, Kathryn Spink, to Tre Fontane to speak about Little Sister Magdeleine. read more » Following Jesus of Nazareth
In attempting to assemble the pieces of Little Sister Magdeleine's life
for her biography one of the things that impressed itself very strongly
upon me was the extent to which she was not one who came to know God or
his will through rational thought or discursive reasoning. Her life and
the history of the Fraternity, as she recorded them, were repeatedly
defined in terms of God having taken her by the hand and of her having
blindly followed. read more » Little Sister Magdeleine's journey
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