Centenary St. Benedict Menni

Sisters Hospitallers mark the centenary of the death of their Founder St. Benedict Menni.

Today, 24 April 2014, in Dinan (France), we officially mark the beginning of the centenary commemoration year of the death of St. Benedict Menni, restorer of the Order of the Brothers of St. John of God and founder of the Congregation of Sisters Hospitallers.

Sisters, Brothers and those collaborating with both Institutions will hold a solemn Eucharist as the central activity of the series of seminars and reflections on the person and legacy of this prophet of Hospitality.

For further information, please see:

Benedict Menni and the Feminine Face of Hospitality. Blanca Flor Guerrero, hsc.

­Benedict Menni: A Model of Apostolic Spirituality. Idilia Carneiro, hsc.

­Benedict Menni: His contribution to yesterday and today’s Psychiatry. Dr. Manuel Martín Carrasco.

Benedict Menni: Living Human Values in his self-giving. Agata Villadoro, hsc.

­Benedict Menni: A Man without Frontiers. Juliana Pedro, hsc & Rosella Fantini.

­Hospitality: Psychiatric Assistance in Africa. Alphonse Kabula.

Hospitality: The Mental Health Network in Chile. Rodrigo Lagos Fuentes.

Hospitality: Training in Identity, Culture and Values. Donaciano Martínez.

Hospitality: Accompanying HIV patients in Togo. Marie Stella Kouak, hsc.

St. Benedict Menni, restorer and founder. Keys to his Mission, or his Key Mission? Luis Valero Hurtado, oh.

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