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Little Sister MagdeleineThe Green booklet (booklet)
Little sister Magdeleine wrote the Green booklet in September 1945. It was addressed to all those who may be called to the Community of the Little sisters of Jesus in order to follow in the footsteps of Brother Charles of Jesus. read more » Resources available concerning Little Sister Magdeleine 1979 11 Tre fontaneArticles, books, booklets, etc. about Little Sister Magdeleine. read more » Pathway of Prayer with Little sister Magdeleine of Jesus (booklet)
Above all we will try to rediscover the passionate love that filled Little sister Magdeleine's prayer, because without that love, the fire turns to ashes! Spiritual childhood and the message of the crib (booklet)
This is a foundational text for the Little sisters and marks every aspect of their life and spirituality. Little sister Magdeleine of Jesus (booklet)
The main traits in the life story of Little sister Magdeleine of Jesus. Text including quotes from her own writings and many pictures. read more » A 100 years ago Little sister Magdeleine was born.1898 -1998 (booklet)
He took me by the hand, Little sister Magdeleine's diary
'In writing this narrative I shall try to describe in the simplest terms how god used me to do his work. My story can be summed up in a few words:' The Lord took me by the hand and blindly I followed.' 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 » Introducing the Constitutions 1972, with the 'mother house'The Constitutions of the Little Sisters of Jesus begin with this letter from Little Sister Magdeleine, their foundress. read more » |
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