International Association of Charities – Ladies of Charity
Ladies of Charity USA President’s Message for Start of New Term in 2023
We are all back together again after a difficult few years to continue our work to help the poor and marginalized of our communities and nation and to meet with each other to share ideas and resources in that effort.
XXII AIC International Assembly – Rome 2023
The next International Assembly of the International Association of Charities (AIC) will be held in Frascati, near Rome, Italy, from March 21 to 24, 2023, with the theme: “Citizens of the world, walking united in hope.”
Highlights of Recent Federal Activity In Support of Those We Serve
The Ladies of Charity of the United States of America Advocacy Committee highlights some federal actions that have occurred during the past six months that are in support of women, children, the elderly, disadvantaged and disabled.
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Annual Assembly of the AIC in Costa Rica
Fifty members took part in the Annual General Assembly of the National Council of the AIC in Costa Rica.
History of the AIC in San Miguel (El Salvador, Central America)
On December 28, 1928 the International Association of Charity in the city of San Miguel was established in the Hospital San Juan de Dios.
Forum in Rome: “Toward a More Inclusive Society”
More than a hundred representatives participated in the International Forum of Catholic-inspired NGOs in Rome (December 5-7, 2019).
An Immigrant Christmas
This is one small but very meaningful way we welcome refugees into the Buffalo community and make them feel welcome.
December 8: First Association of Ladies of Charity in the U.S.
December 8 is the anniversary of the first association of Ladies of Charity in the United States, in St. Louis, Missouri. See a presentation about their first President, Catherine Harkins.
Participation of an AIC Representative in a Meeting of the Forum of Catholic-inspired NGOs in Rome
At the invitation of the Secretariat of the Forum of Catholic-inspired NGOs, representatives participated in a meeting on the topics that will be discussed during the Assembly of the Forum in Rome.
August 23: First Confraternity of Charity (Ladies of Charity)
SlideShare presentation describing the first institutional expression of the Vincentian charism.
History of the Ladies of Charity USA
St. Vincent de Paul’s first foundation, the Ladies of Charity, responded to the needs of the poor in 17th century France, and continue to do so today in the International Associations of Charity (abbreviated: AIC). Next week they celebrate their 402nd anniversary.