Welcome to the Sisters of St. Martha of Prince Edward Island, a new congregation that just joined the Sisters of Charity Federation! Watch this minute and a half video where Sister Rosemary MacDonald, the Congregation Leader of the Sisters of Saint Martha from Prince Edward Island, talks about the importance of being a part of the Sisters of Charity Federation.
From their website:
Who are the Sisters of St. Martha of Prince Edward Island?
We are a community of women who have accepted the call to follow Jesus Christ in Religious life and give witness to God’s life-giving love in our apostolic mission.
What is the Vision of the Sisters of St. Martha?
Grounded in the spirituality of St. Martha and reverencing God in all creation, we, the Sisters of St. Martha of Prince Edward Island, dare to risk being prophetic. Rekindled in our charism, we strive to embrace diversity among us as we extend hospitality toward all creation.
What is the Spirit of the Sisters of St. Martha?
Our Spirit is Love and Service, “AMOR ET LABOR,, in response to the call for justice viewed in the signs of the times.
How do we, Sisters of St. Martha live our spirit of Love and Service?
We combine a life of prayer and ministry in Creative Life-Giving Communities.
Why do women choose this lifestyle?
We choose this lifestyle because we are aware of the call to be prophetic and to make visible in today’s world, God’s love and compassion.
What is required to be a Sister of St. Martha?
A desire to answer the invitation of Christ, “Come follow me,” and to live in community.
Sisters of St. Martha are located?
Prince Edward Island
Ontario
Nova Scotia
Welcome to the Vincentian family. It is great to have another member in Canada.
Jim Paddon, Chair
National Social Justice committee
Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, Canada.