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News from the mission of Ban Kontip, Chiang Rai, Thailand

Caubios-Loos, 14th May 1922 – Bétharram, 28th December 2019 (France)

On May 31, Father Louis-Edouard Cestac, founder of the Servants of Mary and companion of Michael Garicoits in the Seminary, was beatified during a solemn celebration presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato (Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints).

On Saturday 9 April, the eve of the beginning of Holy Week, the board, the administrative staff and the teachers of all levels of the Betharramite College "San José" in Asunción (Paraguay), entered the mystery of the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Jesus by participating in the Way of the Cross, as a preparation for Holy Days.

On Sunday 10 April, Palm Sunday, the "San José" Betharramite Parish of Asunción (Paraguay) solemnly celebrated the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem and the beginning of Holy Week.

The Parish of St. Michael Garicoïts at Mendelu (Spain) started the Lenten Season with a beautiful celebration led by the children of the Parish.

We are in the month dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary, a month that brings us God's blessings in abundance through the intercession of the Virgin Mary, Our Mother.

On July 6, the religious of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Betharram and the Daughters of the Cross celebrated the 73rd anniversary of the canonization of their founders, Saint Michael Garicoïts and Saint Joan Elisabeth Bichier des Âges.

From 19 to 25 July 2020, the Shobhana Shaakha community made a 7-day retreat on the theme "We are called to become the fragrance of Christ / called to become Ambassadors for Christ".

The brothers had their retreat from 14th april 2024 - 19th April 2024. After having completed the 5 days of retreat, the 3 brothers from Thailand entered into the Canonical Year of their novitiate on 19 April 2024.