Jesus Caritas

Little sister Magdeleine presents her Green booklet refering to Brother Charles: 'He alone is our founder, I am only trying to understand his thought and pass it on to you, looking more at the lessons of his life and of his death than at his rule. Brother Charles of Jesus cannot be confined or limited by a rule that he never actually lived himself, alone or with others.'  read more »

1957 Alltotting

Little sister Magdeleine wrote the first edition of the Constitutions during her noviciate with the White Sisters at St Charles, Birmandreis in 1939 at the request of the Apostolic Prefect of the Sahara, Bishop Nouet.  read more »

India Bangalore

From the final chapter of the 'Green Booklet'

The rule of life of the Little Sisters of Jesus, the rule which is at the heart of their vocation, is the pursuit of Unity as willed by Christ, who died to gather together the scattered children of God&. Jn 11:52  read more »

1989 11 10 Tre Fontane

Trusting each other, we have been able to walk ahead.  read more »

1977 Czech Republic

Keep your arms wide open...  read more »

1972 Br Roger of Taize

Trust, hope and joy...  read more »

1956 On the road to Eastern Europe

Little sister Magdeleine had always consulted Bishop de Provencheres when important decisions had to be made. Despite the fact that he knew only too well all the weaknesses and shortcomings of the little sisters he always encouraged them on.  read more »

1953 Alaska Nome

A turning point...

The Community of the Little Sisters of Jesus had been founded exclusively as a presence to the Muslim world and this was very dear to little sister Magdeleine. But on July 26, 1946 she was suddenly seized by a new idea:  read more »

1939 Touggourt

Touggourt: an extraordinary friendship.  read more »

1903 Paris

Childhood memories...  read more »