By installing the novitiate of his young congregation in Carthage in Tunisia in 1887, Cardinal Lavigerie took Tunisian women as role models for his Daughters.
1 - God is light for humanity (1856-1857)
An African proverb says you can do without the cane of an elder, but you cannot ignore his word.
It was 150 years ago, on 11 November 1866 that the future founder of missionary institutes, Lavigerie, had a prophetic dream at the tomb of St Martin in Tours.
"I have learnt with satisfaction that you have started learning the Kabyle language.
Lavigerie, an apostle of charity :
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