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Saint Lucia Celebrates Calypso at Lucian Kaiso Conversation 2026

The Msgr. Patrick Anthony Folk Research Centre (FRC), in partnership with the Carnival Music Management Committee (CMMC), transformed ESP in Bisee into a hub of intellectual and cultural exchange for Lucian Kaiso Conversations 2026. It was a powerful evening of dialogue connecting the dots between our past, present, and future. We were treated to a […]

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FÈT MATJÉ KWÉYÒL SENT LISI (National Kwéyòl Spelling Competition)

Calling all language lovers, students, and proud Saint Lucians!Get ready for the ultimate celebration of our rich Creole heritage at the Fèt Matjé Kwéyòl – a vibrant spelling and dictation competition that brings our language to life!  Date: Tuesday, 17th February 2026 Time: 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM Venue: National Skills Development Centre, Bisee, Castries

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Dr. Gregor Ernest Wiliams – Crusader for History and Culture of Saint Lucia

Dr. Gregor Ernest Williams (LittD) The members of the Msgr. Patrick Anthony Folk Research Centre (FRC) join other citizens of Saint Lucia to express our deepest sense of loss on the passing of one of our country’s best historians, a brilliant intellectual and passionate guardian of the heritage and natural environment of the island. Dr

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A Crown of Culture! The FRC Congratulates La Wenn Kwéyòl 2025!

The Msgr. Patrick Anthony Folk Research Centre would like to celebrate the incredible contestants of the National La Wenn Kwéyòl Pageant 2025! This year’s event was a magnificent display of our rich heritage, grace, and intelligence. Please join us in congratulating our new ambassador of culture: LA WENN KWÉYÒL 2025 Miss Rosella Lawrence – Babonneau,

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Host Venues for Jounen Kwéyòl 2025

Press Release Celebration Mwa Ewitaj Kwéyòl (Creole Heritage Month)/ Host Venues for Jounen Kwéyòl 2025 Preparations are in full swing for Saint Lucia’s biggest cultural festival, Jounen Kwéyòl, set for Sunday, October 26th, 2025. Organized by the Monsignor Patrick Anthony Folk Research Centre (FRC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and the Events Company

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