The Charism of the Daughters of Jesus
God’s gift to the Church and the world, a way of living the Gospel.
A gift of the Spirit to a community of believers for the construction of the Kingdom of God.
A call to welcome the creating Breath, a newness of life and commitment:
TO HONOUR THE SACRED HUMANITY OF THE SON OF GOD, to embark on a path of humanity and humanization like Jesus
Honoring the Humanity of Jesus,
God’s tenderness for humanity
In his Son Jesus, God became one of us. Jesus manifests the Father’s image of tenderness, compassion, mercy and love.
Jesus Christ reveals to us our identity as sons and daughters of God. Therefore in following his example, we try to imitate his humility, simplicity, charity and love for humanity.
Have among yourselves the same attitude that is also yours in Christ Jesus (Philippian’s 2,5)
To follow Jesus on the paths of humanization
To be touched by the one who allows himself to be seen through the marginalised and disfigured.
To recognize and respect the beauty, the greatness of every person, especially the vulnerable, the most deprived and despised.
To have a preferential option for the poor.
To be born today of the fire of love
Contemplating Jesus in his Mystery of Incarnation in active love, is from the beginning the source of our apostolic zeal and fraternal communion.
Cf. Rule of Life 5, 7
Jesus Christ,
in the mystery of his Incarnation,
gives meaning to our lives today.
Rule of Life 5
We are attentive to the challenges of the world we live in and like Jesus, we are called to welcome and listen to those who need help and those who are searching. Our Charism enlightens the way we live our mission as baptized persons in various contexts and activities.
We must let his Spirit transform us in prayer
Allowing ourselves to be captured by the Spirit of Love, thus making us available to God's good pleasure.”
We wish to celebrate together in prayer God’s marvellous deeds, to bring to it our lives and the sufferings and hopes of the whole world. Rule of life 32
Silence, prayer, adoration and the Eucharist sustain our encounter with Jesus, Son of God.
Born of the fire of that charity which Jesus came to kindle on earth… (Luke 12 49)
The aim of the Congregation is to honour the Sacred Humanity of the Son of God
striving to imitate his virtues especially his love.
“Caring, teaching, being with,
assisting the distressed,
in a simple lifestyle,
it is to together
follow Jesus in his humanity,
to live the tenderness of God in Jesus,
to accompany the whole human person,
living in thanksgiving
for the gift of self
realized in Jesus. »
Jesus, through his intimate relationship and love for his father, invites us to love one another as he loved us.
Jesus, humble servant, came not to be served but to serve and to give life.
Jesus, who identifies with sinners, the less fortunate and those broken by the hardships of life.
(The Associates Reference Document)
Let us be humanized by Jesus and contribute to the humanization of life.
Recognize God’s action in others and in the world.
Help each one discover his/her human dignity.
To believe that God sanctifies our good deeds through our everyday lives and commitments,… so that the Kingdom of God may grow. (Mark 4,26-32)
(The Associates Reference Document)