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 [...]
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, [...]
The secret language of builders: when compasses tell history
In the heart of the Abbey of Good Rest lies a fascinating architectural secret. A humble tombstone, adorned with a compass of ordinary appearance, hides in reality an exceptional testimony of the genius of medieval builders. This enigmatic instrument, far from being a mere decorative tool, is a key to understanding the geometrical prowess that shaped our most beautiful monuments. [...]
Artificial Intelligence Against Artisan Intelligence: A Historical Debate
The look of the historian In today's world where the acronym IA instantly evokes Artificial Intelligence, another reading deserves our attention: that of Artisan Intelligence. This confrontation between two forms of intelligence is not new, but today takes on a particular dimension in our society in the midst of technological transformation. In picture on the right François Icher , [...]
