Saint Brother André and Devotion to Saint Joseph When Brother André entered the Congregation of Holy Cross in 1870, the community had already been established in Montréal for 23...
Faith
Hope is always reborn
Hope is always reborn Taste silence and prayer Whew! The crisis caused by the new Corona virus has not yet completely disappeared, but we can certainly breathe a sigh...
Trusting
Trusting One day in 1998, I received a letter from Alicia, a Friend of Brother Andre. Alicia lived in Aguascalientes, a village in Mexico. “From this village so far...
The Feast of the Sacred Heart
Blessed Basile Moreau, founder of Holy Cross, placed his religious family under the protection of the three members of the Holy Family: Jesus, Mary and Joseph. Thus, to Our...
Becoming rich in the sight of God
Becoming rich in the sight of God Brother André, whose 10th Anniversary of canonization will be celebrated this year, had, like many people still today, his share of misery...
With a heart full of hope
With a heart full of hope One day I was visiting an old friend of mine. Long before I met her – when she was a mother of eight...
Discovering Our Inner Strength
Discovering our inner strength One day, Jesus led the apostles up a high mountain and he was transfigured in their presence. A voice was heard, “This is my beloved...
Mary at the center of our lives
Mary at the center of our lives The month of May makes me recall a beautiful memory I have from my childhood — a hymn: Tis the month of...
Mary in the Midst of our Sorrow
Mary in the Midst of our Sorrow Mary in the midst of our sorrow. Mary in the midst of our current preoccupations. A discreet presence, yet how reassuring and...