The elective General Assembly of the Community of the Beatitudes was held from May 8th to 12th. Seventy-one delegates, composed of twenty-two different nationalities, gathered (…)
"How blest are the poor in spirit : the reign of God is theirs"
The Community of the Beatitudes is a Catholic community present in twenty-six countries. It brings together in one spiritual family sisters, brothers, priests and lay people, married or single, who share a fraternal life, a life of prayer and mission. They desire to follow Christ on the path of the Beatitudes.
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The General Assembly of the Community of the Beatitudes, which brought together, 71 delegates from 5 continents, came to a close in Nouan-le-Fuzelier (France) on (…)
The General Assembly of the Community of the Beatitudes has brought together 71 delegates – brothers, sisters and laypeople – from all 5 continents, (…)
« I want to see God » exclaims St Teresa of Avila. A burning and unquenchable desire dwells in her heart, so much so (…)
Looking too quickly at the two realities of orison and liturgy, could lead us to oppose them : orison is more a personal prayer (…)
On the occasion of the jubilee year of its 50th anniversary, a delegation of the Community of the Beatitudes went to Rome and had (…)
"Blest are they who show mercy ; mercy shall be theirs."
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Jaime
and Laurence
We are married and have three children aged 15 to 9. We are of French, Italian and Spanish origin!
Sr. Maya-Lys of Jesus
My name is Maya and I am Lebanese. Jesus came to pick me up during my studies when I was 25 years old…
Bart and Veerle
We got married in 1993 and have three children. We are Belgian nationals, of flemish origin and live in Flanders
Sr. Claire d'Assise
I am of English origin, and a New Zealand national. I was sixteen months old when we left England for New Zealand
Bro. Andreas
My name is Brother Andreas of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. I was born in German-speaking Switzerland…
Guillem and Esther
We are Guillem and Esther. Originally from Barcelona, we joined the Community when…
Sr. Claire-Sandrine
Born in Grenoble, I entered the Community aged 23. When I was confirmed at the age of 16…
Bro. Anthony
My name is Brother Anthony of the Transfiguration. I come from Boulder, USA, at the foot of the Rockies…
Jean-Claude and Martine
Jean-Claude, a permanent deacon, and myself, Martine, are among the very first members of the Community.
Sr. Claudia of the Lamb of God
I grew up not far from St. Gallen in Switzerland. Before joining the Community of the Beatitudes in Zug in 2010
Bro. Etienne
From a large family where we prayed a dozen rosaries every evening, I perceived Love…
Sr. Emilie
My name is Sr Emilie of the Heart of Jesus and Mary. I am originally from Ardèche and it is after obtaining a bachelor’s degree in history…
Bro. Giuseppe-Maria
I am originally from Sicily. There, since childhood, my heart was filled with a crazy desire for happiness
Julie
A Lebanese national, I have been living in the Community house of Gharzouz, in Lebanon, for two years.
Sr. Klara Misericordia
I was born in Kazakhstan. Surely it isn’t often one comes across a text in French about someone coming from so far away.
My name is Sr, Thérèse of the Holy Face (a reference to the face of Christ for the uninitiated). I am a French national from Guadeloupe
Bro. Jean-Marie
I am from French-speaking Switzerland. Before joining the Community, I was a young car mechanic,
Bro. Johannes-Maria
I was born and raised in Berlin, Germany. It is now 25 years since I entered the
Bro. Pierre-Marie
Born at the end of the Second World War into a Christian family, I always wanted to be a missionary.
Bro. Jean-Paul of Christ the Redeemer
Brother Jean-Paul was ordained a priest on 26 June 2021 in Libreville (Gabon)…
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