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    News from our sisters’ participation in the International Network of Consecrated Life Against Human Trafficking “Talitha Kum”   Sr Nadine Nana at the opening of “Talitha Kum” the DRC In October, the International Network of Consecrated Life Against Human Trafficking “Talitha Kum”, was established in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It was a great honor for me to participate in the opening session of the network. For more than ten years, many consecrated people in Congo did not know about the existence of this international network, but thanks to the dedication of Father Bernard Ugeux M.Afr, the Talitha Kum leaders decided to open the network in Congo with the approval of monsignor Willy Ngumbi, Bishop of Goma. The Talitha Kum session took place in the diocese of Goma and was held from October 16th to 20th. It was led by Sister Angela Kapintingana, MSOLA, and coordinated by Professor…

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    Shared by Gabrielle Lepage, Missionary Sister of Our Lady of Africa with a video of the song “L’Essentiel” and a video of the hymn “N’ai pas peur” with photos of sisters from yesteryears    Is there anything in life more important than human relationships? I don’t think so! Everything else matters. And it’s fair to say that the way we look at each other plays a major role in our human relationships.   The different facets of the gaze The way we look reveals our most hidden thoughts and feelings. It has been said that the main organ of vision is thought: we see with our ideas. We don’t always realise that our interpersonal relationships change according to the messages communicated by the way we look at each other. Glances that can be admiring, benevolent, approving, etc., but that can also be suspicious, accusatory or incredulous. I am in…

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