"LET'S BE PEACEMAKERS" - SEPTEMBER 2024

21/09/2024 | News

Let's walk together - Letter September 2024... 

Dear reader, 

here is the 2nd letter of the year from our “Cheminons ensemble” reflection group, still on the theme:

"Let's be Peacemakers!"

According to Fray Luis de León, a 16th-century Spanish Augustinian monk, "Being at peace with oneself is the surest way to begin being at peace with others"...

Father Cestac, for his part, reminds the Sisters, "Our way is to exhaust all means of peace and gentleness before coming to extremities"...


Like Fray Luis de León, Father Cestac had to face many trials throughout his life, with determination, confidence and hope. What was his attitude in response to his many detractors? 


Let's discover how he himself lived this attitude in two of the circumstances of his life. And let us be challenged by Father Cestac's testimony...


To read our second letter in full, click here



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