Special Celebrations
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20th Anniversary -- October 17, 2024
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Medaille Tree Planting -- October 2019
The Global Coordinating Group (GCG) planted a magnolia tree to commemorate the 350th anniversary of the death of Fr. Jean Pierre Medaille. The GCG includes the International Centre as one of its projects. READ MORE
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Fontbonne Birthplace Blessing Day -- June 2019
Mount Saint Mary's University--Los Angeles purchased the birthplace home of Mother St. John Fontbonne, which is located in the small French town of Bas-en-Basset on the Loire River. On June 26, 2019, the University organized an official blessing ceremony of the house. READ MORE
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Cultural Diversity Program -- 2016-2018
Sisters of St. Joseph from all over the world gathered at the International Centre for five different sessions of the 10-day Cultural Diversity and Conflict Management project. For many of them, coming to Le Puy was their first time out of their country or on an airplane. However, the sisters quickly became a cohesive group despite their mix of cultures and languages because of their common bond as Sisters of St. Joseph who came to invest in and develop skills in cultural diversity. READ MORE
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Living History Centre Opens -- September 2016
The Centre International St. Joseph Board and the Global Coordinating Group for many years had been talking about preserving the Le Puy archives. In 2012 some action took place to both collect the archives and to fund a project that would make them more attractive and easier to access. Finally, on September 23, 2016, this beautiful achievement was realized and celebrated thanks to the generous donation of the Anna-Maria Moggio Foundation. READ MORE
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Tenth Anniversary -- 2013-14
On October 15, 2013, the global community of St Joseph began a year-long celebration of the first ten years of the International Center, its accomplishments, the present reality, and the future planning. READ MORE