Author: Henri-Jean LEPETIT

  • March 2026 – e.gazette n°27

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      This stage 2 offers a first staging of the whole, and makes it possible to anticipate possible technical problems linked to the production.  In particular, it is…

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      Exclusively, the first sketch of what our future Christmas nativity scene will be. The characters (Joseph, Marie, the shepherd, Balthazar, Gaspard and Melchior) will be approximately 30…

  • MARCH VISIT

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      This stage 2 offers a first staging of the whole, and makes it possible to anticipate possible technical problems linked to the production.  In particular, it is…

    • STEP 1

      Exclusively, the first sketch of what our future Christmas nativity scene will be. The characters (Joseph, Marie, the shepherd, Balthazar, Gaspard and Melchior) will be approximately 30…

    This month, we invite you to discover the Notre-Dame du Bourg church in Rabastens, Occitanie. Founded in the mid-12th century by the powerful Moissac Abbey, the Notre-Dame priory church, in the center of the village, was rebuilt in brick around 1230 and enlarged to also serve as a parish church at the request of the…

  • Board of Directors meeting of Saturday, February 7, 2026

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      This stage 2 offers a first staging of the whole, and makes it possible to anticipate possible technical problems linked to the production.  In particular, it is…

    • STEP 1

      Exclusively, the first sketch of what our future Christmas nativity scene will be. The characters (Joseph, Marie, the shepherd, Balthazar, Gaspard and Melchior) will be approximately 30…

    Halfway between two General Assemblies, our 28th Board of Directors meeting, as always, was an important milestone. It provided an opportunity for the association’s president to discuss ongoing projects, validate their merits, and consult with the Board members on future directions. The Board meeting concluded at 3:30 PM with everyone sharing the hope that 2026…

  • PROGRAMMING COMMITTEE OF FEBRUARY 7, 2026

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      This stage 2 offers a first staging of the whole, and makes it possible to anticipate possible technical problems linked to the production.  In particular, it is…

    • STEP 1

      Exclusively, the first sketch of what our future Christmas nativity scene will be. The characters (Joseph, Marie, the shepherd, Balthazar, Gaspard and Melchior) will be approximately 30…

    On the occasion of this 4th Programming Committee meeting, this Saturday, February 7, 2026, we met from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM in the Sainte-Marie-aux-Anglais village hall, the former town hall of this municipality. We extend our sincere thanks to the municipality of Mesnil-Mauger, Mézidon-Vallée-d’Auge, for generously providing us with this hall. For two hours,…

  • OUR FEBRUARY VISIT

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      This stage 2 offers a first staging of the whole, and makes it possible to anticipate possible technical problems linked to the production.  In particular, it is…

    • STEP 1

      Exclusively, the first sketch of what our future Christmas nativity scene will be. The characters (Joseph, Marie, the shepherd, Balthazar, Gaspard and Melchior) will be approximately 30…

    This month, we invite you to discover Saint-Aubin Church in Vieux-Pont-en-Auge The Church of Saint-Aubin, overlooking the Oudon Valley, is a Catholic church dating from the late 10th or early 11th century. It stands in the commune of Vieux-Pont-en-Auge, in the Calvados department of Normandy. The church is listed as a historical monument. Dating probably…

  • February 2026 – e.gazette n°26

    • STEP 2

      This stage 2 offers a first staging of the whole, and makes it possible to anticipate possible technical problems linked to the production.  In particular, it is…

    • STEP 1

      Exclusively, the first sketch of what our future Christmas nativity scene will be. The characters (Joseph, Marie, the shepherd, Balthazar, Gaspard and Melchior) will be approximately 30…

  • CURRENT SITUATION & SUGGESTIONS

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      This stage 2 offers a first staging of the whole, and makes it possible to anticipate possible technical problems linked to the production.  In particular, it is…

    • STEP 1

      Exclusively, the first sketch of what our future Christmas nativity scene will be. The characters (Joseph, Marie, the shepherd, Balthazar, Gaspard and Melchior) will be approximately 30…

    Let us affirm our commitment to the heritage of our regionTogether, let’s restore this chapel to its former glory ! This Inventory & Suggestions report was presented on November 17, 2025, to Mr. François Aubey, Mayor of Mézidon-Vallée-d’Auge, and Mr. Bruno Guiard, Deputy Mayor of Le Mesnil-Mauger. During this presentation, we focused on identifying and…

  • Article published on December 12, 2025

    • STEP 2

      This stage 2 offers a first staging of the whole, and makes it possible to anticipate possible technical problems linked to the production.  In particular, it is…

    • STEP 1

      Exclusively, the first sketch of what our future Christmas nativity scene will be. The characters (Joseph, Marie, the shepherd, Balthazar, Gaspard and Melchior) will be approximately 30…

    For twenty years, they have been watching over the chapel of Saint-Maclou

  • Article published on December 9, 2025

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      This stage 2 offers a first staging of the whole, and makes it possible to anticipate possible technical problems linked to the production.  In particular, it is…

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      Exclusively, the first sketch of what our future Christmas nativity scene will be. The characters (Joseph, Marie, the shepherd, Balthazar, Gaspard and Melchior) will be approximately 30…

    The Friends of the Chapel of Saint-Maclou are celebrating their 20th anniversary

  • SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 2026 AT THE CHAPEL OF SAINT-MACLOU

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      This stage 2 offers a first staging of the whole, and makes it possible to anticipate possible technical problems linked to the production.  In particular, it is…

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      Exclusively, the first sketch of what our future Christmas nativity scene will be. The characters (Joseph, Marie, the shepherd, Balthazar, Gaspard and Melchior) will be approximately 30…

    CELEBRATION OF THE EPIPHANY It was quite cold in our little chapel this Saturday, January 3rd! Despite the conditions, the warmly dressed faithful were present. During the service, Father Materne blessed our Nativity scene and celebrated the arrival of the Three Wise Men within it.We took advantage of this Mass to extend our best wishes…