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  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Dec 01, 2019

To know God's will

When you want to know God's will, set your own aside, together with any other thought or plan...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Nov 30, 2019

Le Troupeau Bénit at Marché Casse-Noisette

Visit the sisters’ booth at the 2019 Nutcracker Market.

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Nov 29, 2019

Le Troupeau Bénit at the Foire d’Argenteuil

Visit the sisters’ booth at the « Foire d’Argenteuil 2019 ». 

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Jul 17, 2019

Sts Elizabeth & Paraskevi feast day

On Thursday July 18 2019 at 5:45 pm, a vigil in memory of Saint Elizabeth the Duchess and Saint Macrina the Righteous, sister of Saint Basil the Gr...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Mar 31, 2019

Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself...

Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. (Mk. 8:34)“What does it mean to take up your cross? It me...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Mar 25, 2019

The Most Holy Mother of God prays for us

The Most Holy Mother of God prays for us ceaselessly. She is always visiting us. Whenever we turn to her in our heart, she is there. After the Lord...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Mar 18, 2019

As we enter the second week of Great Lent...

O Lord and Master of my life

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Mar 17, 2019

Saint Patrick, Enlightener of Ireland

Saint Patrick, the Enlightener of Ireland was born around 385, in Wales. The district was raided by pirates when Patrick was sixteen, and he was on...

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  • Feb 14, 2019

Θεία Λειτουργία και Εξομολόγηση στην Ιερά Μονή

Το Σάββατο 23 Φεβρουαρίου 2019, μνήμη του Αγίου Πολυκάρπου Σμύρνης, ο πανοσιολογιότατος π. Αθηναγόρας Ζηλιασκόπουλος, από Τορόντο, θα τελέσει την Θ...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Feb 09, 2019

How much we trouble about our health...

It is remarkable that, however much we trouble about our health, however much care we take of ourselves, whatever wholesome and pleasant food and ...

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  • Jan 17, 2019

The value of humility

Abba Anthony said, "I saw the snares that the enemy spreads out over the world and I said groaning, "What can get through from such snares?". Then ...

  • by Le Troupeau Bénit
  • Dec 25, 2018

A manger for the Newborn Lord

Make your heart a manger for the Newborn Lord.