Do you remember the acquisition of a drawing of Élise by our association at the beginning of this month? By a happy coincidence, it turns out that the seller of the drawing also had two postcards of the Bisschop family.
In recent months, our Élise Bisschop historical collection has grown with two new remarkable pieces. Indeed, we acquired a magnificent painting by René Bisschop and a rare drawing by Élise.
A new bell was blessed today in the village of Sacy. The poem “The Lark and the Bell” was read by the Archbishop himself.
Back from Germany another meeting awaits us in Besançon. Previous research in Paris has produced nothing; Will there be some results in Besançon, in the Dominican archives found there?
Surprise and general joy. Against all hope, all of Élise's letters to Father André Générat were found by chance in the bishopric.
Not two without three? A third article on Élise is spotted in the parish newspaper "La Collégiale" dating from 1965. "Élise Bisschop, sainte de chez nous"; an original thought of the author surprises positively.
A second article on Élise is found in the parish newspaper "La Collégiale". Elise is taken as a model for catechists.
Hugot's funeral home, from Vermenton, alerted to the dilapidated state of Élise's family tomb, restored it free of charge.
Ms. Lajambe is a resident of the retirement home at Mailly-le-Château, the "Résidence Club Grégoire Direz". She talks about Élise: a dear friend. She was four years older than Élise.
General surprise. A villager rings the presbytery on June 16, 2010. Having heard that the parish is interested in Élise, she brings an article dating from May 1964 from the parish newspaper of Châtel-Censoir.