Sisters of Charity

Vows of St. Elizabeth Seton’s Founding Community (July 19, 1813)

Under an adapted Rule of the French Daughters of Charity approved by Archbishop Carroll, a novitiate was completed, and seventeen women became the first vowed American Sisters of Charity July 19, 1813.

Key Role of Friendship in the Life of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

Deep friendships were extremely important to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, and she made every effort to keep in close contact with them. (SlideShare presentation)

Celebrating With the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, Halifax

Feb. 17 marks the anniversary of the approval by Pope Pius IX in 1856 of the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, Halifax. Read their foundation story and watch a video with interviews highlighting the charism of the Sisters of today.

October 27: Establishment of the Sisters of Charity Federation

Meet a few of the 2,700 Sisters that make up the Sisters of Charity Federation of North America.

Take this ring!

Take this ring!

Tracy Kemme, soon to make her vows as a Sister of Charity of Cincinnati, shares a moving reflection that bridges a span of over 60 years. (Global Sisters Report) After Mass and breakfast at the Motherhouse one morning a few weeks ago, Sister Flo asked me to stop by...

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