{"id":14686,"date":"2026-03-09T18:53:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T17:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/?p=14686"},"modified":"2026-05-20T11:36:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T09:36:20","slug":"migrant-women-in-hong-kong-rise-reclaim-their-dignity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/fr\/migrant-women-in-hong-kong-rise-reclaim-their-dignity\/","title":{"rendered":"En route vers l'\u00e9galit\u00e9 : \nLes migrantes de Hong Kong se mobilisent et reconqui\u00e8rent leur dignit\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Par S\u0153ur Corazon Demetillo, Hong Kong (Province d'Asie du Nord-Est)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00c0 l'occasion de la <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/fr\/observances\/womens-day\">Journ\u00e9e internationale des femmes<\/a>, Sr. Corazon Demetillo, Directress of the Diocesan Pastoral Center for Filipinos (DPCF) in Hong Kong, hosted and facilitated sessions with several communities of Migrant Workers at the DPCF and at the Philippine Consulate General (PCG-HK) \u2013 with over 1000 women joining the sessions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-14696\" src=\"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/women-migrant-workers-shared-the-crosses-or-burdens-they-carry_169-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/women-migrant-workers-shared-the-crosses-or-burdens-they-carry_169-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/women-migrant-workers-shared-the-crosses-or-burdens-they-carry_169-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/women-migrant-workers-shared-the-crosses-or-burdens-they-carry_169-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/women-migrant-workers-shared-the-crosses-or-burdens-they-carry_169-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/women-migrant-workers-shared-the-crosses-or-burdens-they-carry_169-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/women-migrant-workers-shared-the-crosses-or-burdens-they-carry_169.jpg 1970w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Since it was also the Lenten Season, the sessions focused on Jesus\u2019 call for all women to <strong>lib\u00e9rer<\/strong> <strong>des discriminations sexistes<\/strong> qui persistent dans le monde, la soci\u00e9t\u00e9, la communaut\u00e9, l'\u00c9glise, l'\u00e9cole et au sein m\u00eame du foyer, et de <strong>reconqu\u00e9rir la dignit\u00e9<\/strong> que Dieu leur a donn\u00e9e, car elles ont \u00e9t\u00e9 cr\u00e9\u00e9es \u00e0 son image et \u00e0 sa ressemblance, et sont aim\u00e9es de lui telles qu'elles sont.<\/p>\n<p>En tant que femmes accabl\u00e9es par les difficult\u00e9s familiales, professionnelles et personnelles, elles ont pu facilement s'identifier \u00e0 la croix que J\u00e9sus a port\u00e9e en m\u00e9ditant sur les images du Chemin de Croix et sur des \u00e9pisodes pr\u00e9cis de sa vie.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-14689\" src=\"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/March-8-International-Womens-Day-session_169-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/March-8-International-Womens-Day-session_169-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/March-8-International-Womens-Day-session_169-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/March-8-International-Womens-Day-session_169-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/March-8-International-Womens-Day-session_169-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/March-8-International-Womens-Day-session_169.jpg 1384w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 la gr\u00e2ce du Saint-Esprit, elles sont entr\u00e9es avec humilit\u00e9 et confiance dans les rencontres qui gu\u00e9rissent et lib\u00e8rent de J\u00e9sus avec la Samaritaine (Jean 4, 5-42) et la femme adult\u00e8re (Jean 8, 1-11). En tant que femmes, elles ont profond\u00e9ment ressenti que J\u00e9sus les <strong>les \u00e9coutait et les acceptait sans jugement<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>La gu\u00e9rison de l'aveugle (Jean 9, 1-41) leur a ouvert les yeux et le c\u0153ur sur les effets n\u00e9fastes de la discrimination sexiste qu'elles subissaient depuis leur enfance. La gu\u00e9rison de Lazare (Jean 11, 1-45) leur a donn\u00e9 de l'espoir, les aidant \u00e0 panser les blessures de cette discrimination.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-14694\" src=\"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sharing-on-experiences-in-reclaiming-their-rights_169-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sharing-on-experiences-in-reclaiming-their-rights_169-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sharing-on-experiences-in-reclaiming-their-rights_169-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sharing-on-experiences-in-reclaiming-their-rights_169-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sharing-on-experiences-in-reclaiming-their-rights_169-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sharing-on-experiences-in-reclaiming-their-rights_169-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sharing-on-experiences-in-reclaiming-their-rights_169.jpg 1812w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Like Mary Magdalene, after experiencing the merciful love of Jesus and witnessing Jesus\u2019 resurrection (Matthew 28:1-10 and John 20:11-18), they gratefully accepted and committed themselves to their new <strong>mission as empowered women<\/strong> <strong>to journey with and help liberate other women<\/strong>, especially their co-migrants.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-14695\" src=\"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/We-are-the-beloved-daughter-of-God_169-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/We-are-the-beloved-daughter-of-God_169-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/We-are-the-beloved-daughter-of-God_169-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/We-are-the-beloved-daughter-of-God_169-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/We-are-the-beloved-daughter-of-God_169-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/We-are-the-beloved-daughter-of-God_169.jpg 1184w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-14691\" src=\"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Session-on-Women-Rights-and-Place-in-the-Family-Community-church-and-Society_ed-258x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"258\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Session-on-Women-Rights-and-Place-in-the-Family-Community-church-and-Society_ed-258x300.jpg 258w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Session-on-Women-Rights-and-Place-in-the-Family-Community-church-and-Society_ed-882x1024.jpg 882w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Session-on-Women-Rights-and-Place-in-the-Family-Community-church-and-Society_ed-768x892.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Session-on-Women-Rights-and-Place-in-the-Family-Community-church-and-Society_ed-10x12.jpg 10w, https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Session-on-Women-Rights-and-Place-in-the-Family-Community-church-and-Society_ed.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" \/>As they shared in small groups and listened to others\u2019 burdens, they felt somehow relieved, for among themselves they had encountered a group of co-migrants who understood them and in whom they could trust. Hopefully, these small groups will continue to become their support group while working in Hong Kong.<\/p>\n<p>Comme l\u2019indique l\u2019affiche du Bureau des travailleurs migrants (MWO) du Consulat des Philippines : <em>\u00ab Ensemble, naviguons pour l\u2019\u00e9galit\u00e9 et une soci\u00e9t\u00e9 inclusive \u00bb <\/em>, d\u00e8s aujourd\u2019hui\u2026<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Sr. Corazon Demetillo, Hong Kong (Province of Northeast Asia) On International Women\u2019s Day, Sr. Corazon Demetillo, Directress of the Diocesan Pastoral Center for Filipinos (DPCF) in Hong Kong, hosted and facilitated sessions with several communities of Migrant Workers at the DPCF and at the Philippine Consulate General (PCG-HK) \u2013 with over 1000 women joining [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14688,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hong-kong"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Empowered-women-migrants-as-Gods-gifts-to-the-Community-Society-and-the-World_main.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14686"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14817,"href":"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14686\/revisions\/14817"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olcgs.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}