A new SlideShare presentation commemorates the date when Saint Vincent de Paul founded the first Confraternity of Charity and gave the First Rule to the new group of “Ladies of Charity” in Châtillon-les-Dombes, France. This coming week in Châtillon, the modern-day Ladies of Charity– the AIC— have planned their official celebration from August 20-23. Read on, to learn about our origins as a Vincentian Family! Share with friends!

Happy 400th!