Alexandre Chambat : When the hand and mind unite in gastronomy
In the demanding world of Companion Gastronomy, some journeys go beyond the simple career to embody a true philosophy. This is precisely the case of Alexandre Chambat, Savoyard, the Example of Companions, whose masterpiece of Reception beautifully illustrates the balance between manual know-how and intellectual creativity. Born in 1996 in Annecy, this young cook forged his professional identity [...]
Conference and exhibition on the Companion and construction of the cathedral in Rueil-Malmaison
Notre-Dame de Paris: a photographer at the heart of the construction site (until 1 March) Médiathèque Jacques-Baumel, Rueil-Malmaison Learn more about: https://www.mediatheque-rueilmalmaison.fr Les compagnons du Tour de France, heirs to cathedral builders? Thursday 19 February 2026 at 8.30 pm, the media library Jacques Baumel de Rueil-Malmaison (Hauts-de-Seine; Île-de-France region) proposed, as part of [...]
Back to the Annual General Meeting of the CCEG in DEUDESFELD, October 11 & 12, 2025
Deudesfeld is a municipality in the Verbandsgemeinde Daun district of Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, West Germany. A.G.A. of 11 October 2025 As usual we started with a minute of silence, for all the Comrades disappeared in the year. But also, for our late translator Emeritus: Great Lady Chrisine Hussel. We [...]
Commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the disappearance of George Sand
Commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the disappearance of George Sand in Nohant-Vic and the Town Hall of La Châtre (Indre) on Sunday, June 14, 2026 AT THE PROGRAMME Reception from 8am at the house of the Gâs du Berry, 5 Place Sainte Anne, in Nohant-Vic around a café. Departure at 9 am from the procession towards the [...]
39th CongressUnion compagnonnique in Versailles
Thursday 20 August: Congress opens Friday 21 August: all day Meeting with young people and trade groups... At the Versailles Trades Campus Saturday, August 22nd: cocktail, conference photo, banquet and alliance channel Sunday, August 23rd: plenary session and end of the congress
The latest issue of our journal Le Compagnonnnage has just appeared!
Publication of issue No 843 of our quarterly review The Companion TO SUMMARY: EDITO: the importance of ritual among the Companions of the Union. By Frédéric Thibault CHEF DOUVRE : Savoyard l MAINTENANCE : Dominique Saffré, National President of theUnion compagnonnique. INTERNATIONAL : Departure for Sibiu. 3 minutes to understand the [...]
National meetings of the homeless and sedentary of LUnion compagnonnique
The Office of Young Travellers and SedentaryUnion compagnonnique informs you of the upcoming National Meetings in Pujols (Lot-et-Garonne) on February 7 and 8 Maison familiale de Pujols 97 route du moulin de Thomas Round tables, conferences and concert on Saturday evening Informations : contact@lecompagnonnage.com
Training and working in the Crafts and Heritage trades
On 6 and 7 February 2026, the Campus Versailles organizes two highlights dedicated to training and employment in the craft and heritage professions: – Open Door Days for high school students and future learners on 6 and 7 February – a Job Meeting, on 6 February, for the [...]
Best wishes for 2026!
Dear Companions, Aspirants, Young Fellows, Our Mothers, Our Lady Hostesses, And Dear Friends, Year 2025 was a pivotal year. It has enabled us to reassert our companion identity, consolidate our ceremonies, unify our words and relaunch the work necessary for the continuity of our Union. In a rapidly changing world, [...]
