Cast our nets wide
Sr. Bijundi Bashige, of the community of Kinshasa, in D.R. Congo, shares with us her exeprience of a General Chapter I will begin with this song by Robert Lebel that I love: Let’s take the road together, it’s God who leads us, Let’s walk the road together at the sign of the Spirit of God May S/he come and teach us to read what emerges for today Between the lines of the Gospel, the road where Jesus leads us (Prenons la route ensemble…) I had my first General Chapter experience in 1993. We were only two Africans. I trembled wondering how I was going to live this chapter and what I could bring. The first thing was to see that we had all prayed and reflected in all the provinces before coming to the chapter. Meeting our sisters from all walks of life was a great joy and opened my…