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Pilgrimage to Walsingham

Uncategorized3 October 2019298Views 0Likes 0Comments

On 26th September 60 pilgrims from the Homes of the Province, including 19 Little Sisters, gathered in Walsingham at the shrine of Our Lady. The special intention this year was for our Holy Father Pope Francis on the occasion of his approaching Golden Jubilee of Priesthood which he will celebrate in December.

Fatima at St Anne’s

Uncategorized3 October 2019421Views 0Likes 0Comments

On 31st. August the statue of Our Lady of Fatima was welcomed by the Little Sisters and Residents at St Anne's Home, Stoke Newington.

Mass for the Care of Creation – Newcastle

Uncategorized22 September 2019280Views 0Likes 0Comments

In Newcastle last Sunday 15th to celebrate the beauty of creation during our Mass. The entrance procession was made by some Residents carrying the globe, baskets of fruits vegetable, flowers, bread and candles. Then the offertory procession was accompanied by a liturgical dance performed by our Filipino employees. Everybody was happy to pray for this…

Residents at St Joseph Bristol bask in the sunshine

Uncategorized25 July 2019343Views 0Likes 0Comments

Residents at St Joseph’s, Bristol, bask in the sunshine on a particularly warm day in July, enjoying afternoon tea and a sing-a-long in the garden.

‘Buy a plant’ Fundraising Scheme at Manchester

Uncategorized25 July 2019320Views 0Likes 0Comments

A fundraising initiative "Buy a plant" was planned by Doctor Maria Cunningham who is one of the Doctors who provide medical care for the residents at St Joseph's Home Manchester, Pam Hunt assisted Maria with the preparation of the planting and regular watering of the plants. A sum of 1500 pounds has been raised and…

Ducklings at St Peter’s

Uncategorized11 July 2019254Views 0Likes 0Comments

Each week six nursery children have been paired up with six residents at St Peter’s to complete a new activity .It is wonderful to see the positive relationships that the children and residents have formed. Every day the nursery children ask if they will be visiting St Peter’s and are always extremely excited to return.…

New Tea Bar and Shop at Birmingham

Uncategorized5 July 2019278Views 0Likes 0Comments

It was a great day for St Joseph’s, Birmingham, when the new Tea Bar and Shop were opened, after great efforts on the part of the Sisters, staff and volunteers. It was all worthwhile when contemplating the happiness on the faces of the Residents! Volunteers worked equally as diligently on the courtyard producing an unbeatable and first…

Special thank you to the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle

Uncategorized20 June 2019308Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Little Sisters of the Poor thank the people of Hexham & Newcastle for their kind donations to the recent Diocesan Church Collection. Your gift really does mean a great deal to us. We are very grateful to those who made the collections and those of you who spoke about our work at the Masses. We pray for all…

Visit to Saint Peter’s High School Manchester – 24th May 2019

Uncategorized31 May 2019369Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Little Sisters on Manchester received an invitation from the St Peter’s High School chaplaincy team inviting them to meet 100 pupils during their religious education lesson. The school is a harmonious multi-cultural racial catholic school where 66 languages are spoken. The motto of the school is “Follow Me. Stay with us Lord on our…

Rededication of the Chapel to St Jeanne Jugan – Jersey

Uncategorized31 May 2019295Views 0Likes 0Comments

Mass was celebrated at the Home in Jersey and the Chapel dedicated to St Jeanne Jugan on 24th April. The Little Sisters were joined by many friends of the Home, as well as representatives of the LV Care Group, the new Providers, and the Chapel was full to capacity. Canon Dominic Golding, Dean of the…

Visit to La Tour

Uncategorized28 May 2019562Views 0Likes 0Comments

Little Sisters, and Associates of St Jeanne Jugan, visited La Tour St Joseph on pilgrimage to mark the 150th anniversary of the Consecration of the Chapel. An indulgence was accorded by the Archbishop of Rennes, Monsignor Pierre d’Ornellas, to all who visited the Chapel during this special year.

100 Years Young

Uncategorized24 April 2019319Views 0Likes 0Comments

Margaret Mullins, a Resident at the Home in Leeds, celebrated her 100th Birthday surrounded by her family, friends, Residents of the Home and Little Sisters. Congratulations Margaret!

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Pilgrimage to Walsingham

Fatima at St Anne’s

Mass for the Care of Creation – Newcastle

Residents at St Joseph Bristol bask in the sunshine

‘Buy a plant’ Fundraising Scheme at Manchester

Ducklings at St Peter’s

New Tea Bar and Shop at Birmingham

Special thank you to the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle

Visit to Saint Peter’s High School Manchester – 24th May 2019

Rededication of the Chapel to St Jeanne Jugan – Jersey

Visit to La Tour

100 Years Young

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