On October 18, 2022, feast of St. Luke the Evangelist, Father Antonio Porcellato, Superior General, conferred the title of honorary membership of the SMA to Mrs. Marie Jeanne FORGET. This ceremony was held in the presence of members of the Nocetta community. Marie Jeanne, the newest honorary member, if not the last to date, is…

The Lyon Provincial Council Mgr. Michel Cartateguy, bishop emeritus of the archdiocese of Niamey-Niger, on Sunday 2nd of October officially installed the new SMA pastoral team at St. Michael parish at Lauragais in Castelnaudary. The event that would merit a canon of confetti took place in the Eucharistic celebration presided by Mgr. Michel and concelebrated…

On the Centenary year of the foundation of the Institute of Missionary Catechist of the Sacred Heart (MCS-C) “in the footsteps of  Alice and Marie Thérèse Munet“, roads led to  Saint Martin Catholic Church Lamure-Sur-Azergues this Sunday 9th October, for a thanksgiving mass and a pilgrimage to a chapel dedicated to Our Lady of All Graces…

When aperitif is served on a weekday at the Missionary International House (MIM) at la Guile, it means something is being celebrated. It could be a feast, an achievement, or an anniversary of a member of the community. Some other times like today, it is about a departure. Surrounded by twelve members of the Guile…

For me, the mission and pastoral in SMA is a life experience centered on mission, self-sufficiency and community life. It helped me to observe the people in the situation by trying to accept them as they are in their culture. In the priestly retreat, Fr. William Joseph sma, our preacher asked a question “why you want…

The SMA-OLA hermeneutic seminar ended on the feast day of the Apostles Saint James, the birthday of Father Augustine Planque, SMA and Founder of the NDA Sisters. It is quite a symbol that stands on this day, where the participants continued and completed the work on hermeneutics.