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Sunday, February 24, the parish community of Saint Felix in Yamoussoukro (Ivory Coast) celebrated its patron saint. On this occasion a Parish Assembly was held and the topic was: "Jubilee of the Parish of Saint Felix and its projects”.

Tuesday, February 26, the community of Yamoussoukro held a day of recollection  in the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace.

On February 9-10, the Betharramite Lay Association “Fraternité Me Voici” held their annual retreat in the peaceful atmosphere (rainy and cold outside, but warm in the heart) of the community of the Little Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Redeemer at Castelnau d’Estrétefonds (Toulouse, Haute-Garonne).

On January 3rd , Mr Bernard Peters died at the age of 62.

On December 23rd , the brother of Fr Bernard Béhocaray scj, Mr. Battitte Béhocaray died suddenly at the age of 78, at Chéraute (France).

On May 11, Pierrette Roussille, a member of the fraternity, "Here I am" of France, returned to the Father's house. During a long time of illness and suffering she prepared herself for this moment.

Saturday, January 12 the community of Pau hosted a meeting of young Betharramite Religious living in Europe, for a day of sharing, prayer and on-going formation.

In the "Maison Saint-Michel", at Pau, "the international community", wanted by the General Chapter of 2011, is now complete.

In France the Jubilee celebrations for Saint Michael Garicoits  have already been inaugurated. Friday, April 5, in the Church St-Pierre in Pau, about 800 people attended the show on the life of St. Michael Garicoïts. The show is entitled "Life of St. Michael Garicoïts. Founder of the fathers of Betharram. A great animated show, set to music and performed  by a group of 200 children of St. Ursula."

On May 10th, in Pau, at 8.30 p.m., the Betharram’s friends and the disciples of St. Michael Garicoïts will join the religious community and the St Michael Garicoïts choir for a prayer vigil around his relics.