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<\/a>Before an assembly which expressed its emotion at the departure of the Brothers, Brother Alain-Samuel assured that the closing of the community was \u00ab a difficult decision which we must respect and accept by trusting in God. Departure is no easy thing; in fact, there is a proverb that says leaving is a little like dying\u2026 But is it not true that the same happens to a grain of wheat which falls to the ground and must die in order to bear fruit?\u00bb He then officially delivered the keys of the community to the Sisters Hospitallers, together with a candle symbolising the continuity of the spirit of St. John of God in the hospital centre. The patients had prepared a panel with the imprints of the hands of the sisters, patients, co-workers and even the bishop surrounding a pomegranate which, according to Sister Mar\u00eda Estrella P\u00e9r ez de Ciriza, responsible for the foundation, \u00absymbolises that the transmission of this charisma is in our hands\u00bb.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On 6 June 2013 the Brothers Hospitallers of St. John of God officially departed from the Hospital Centre of Dinan, France.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49895,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[588],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cat-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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<\/a>Before an assembly which expressed its emotion at the departure of the Brothers, Brother Alain-Samuel assured that the closing of the community was \u00ab a difficult decision which we must respect and accept by trusting in God. Departure is no easy thing; in fact, there is a proverb that says leaving is a little like dying\u2026 But is it not true that the same happens to a grain of wheat which falls to the ground and must die in order to bear fruit?\u00bb He then officially delivered the keys of the community to the Sisters Hospitallers, together with a candle symbolising the continuity of the spirit of St. John of God in the hospital centre. The patients had prepared a panel with the imprints of the hands of the sisters, patients, co-workers and even the bishop surrounding a pomegranate which, according to Sister Mar\u00eda Estrella P\u00e9r ez de Ciriza, responsible for the foundation, \u00absymbolises that the transmission of this charisma is in our hands\u00bb.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"