Mère Gérine

Gérine was born in France in 1811, among all the social, cultural and religious changes brought about by the French Revolution. Sustained by an unwavering faith in God, who wants all his children to be happy, she began a great venture that would take the Good News to the most marginalised people of her time…

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St. Dominic of Guzman

Deeply rooted in Castile (Spain), where he was born in 1171, and completely immersed in studying and furthering his knowledge of the Scriptures, a journey through Christian Europe completely altered his life …
From that time on, his passion for spreading the Gospel message knew no frontiers; he chose to preach to the whole of wounded humanity, and the community was the place where that preaching found concrete expression.

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Catherine of Siena

Catherine of Siena surprises and at times amazes us by the originality of her short but intense personal, social, political and ecclesial life. A young woman of the 1300’s, and illiterate, she would meet the most important civil and religious authorities of her time… What was the spring she drank from?

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