The aim of the “My Mother’s Castle” project was to set up a hostel in the desert region of “Château d’eau” (in Atar, Mauritania) where the Daughters of Charity have been living for 25 years.
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The Superioress General Sister Françoise Petit, D.C. visited Ukraine
by Tomasz Zieliński | August 28, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, Daughters of Charity, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
For a synodal Church: communion, participation and mission
by Vincentian Family Office | August 21, 2022 | Daughters of Charity, Formation | 0 Comments
Synodality represents the main road for the Church, called to renew herself under the action of the Spirit and by listening to the Word.
Reunion Sept. 18 For Those Adopted From St. Vincent’s Orphanage, Chicago
by .famvin | August 14, 2022 | Announcements, Daughters of Charity | 0 Comments
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago, Post Adoption Services is hosting a Homecoming Mass and Reception for adopted persons who were placed from St. Vincent’s Orphanage in Chicago.
Passing of Sister Juana Elizondo, Daughter of Charity
by Celestino Fernández, C. M. | July 25, 2022 | Daughters of Charity, News | 1 Comment
Yesterday afternoon, Sunday, July 24, 2022, Sister Juana Elizondo Leiza, former Superior General of the Daughters of Charity, passed away in San Sebastian (Spain).
Daughters of Charity Support Struggling School Children in Lebanon
by .famvin | Mar 27, 2023 | Daughters of Charity
Sister Rita El Khoury explains, “Education is under attack in this country. Learning gaps are increasing, which is why we wanted to support children in these difficult times by giving them tutoring.”
New Director General of the Daughters of Charity
by Vincentian Family Office | Mar 20, 2023 | Daughters of Charity, News
Father Tomaž Mavrič, Superior General, has named Father José Antonio GONZÁLEZ PRIETO, Director General of the Company of the Daughters of Charity
377 Years Since First Vows of Daughters of Charity
by .famvin | Mar 25, 2019 | Daughters of Charity, Formation
Today is the 377th anniversary of the day St. Louise de Marillac and four Daughters of Charity pronounced vows for the first time.
Daughters of Charity: The Beginnings
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 24, 2019 | Daughters of Charity, Formation
This video from the Daughters of Charity International helps us reflect on the influence that St. Vincent and St. Louise exercised jointly in founding the Daughters of Charity.
Service Experiences With The Children From Catechism Class
by Javier F. Chento | Feb 20, 2019 | Daughters of Charity, News
The children of the middle schools of the villages of Udine, Italy have had an experience that brought them in contact with the poverty of food.
“God is born in Lbiska”
by Javier F. Chento | Jan 15, 2019 | Daughters of Charity, News
The story of the House for Children in Lbiska dates back to the beginnings of the history of Company of Daughters of Charity in Poland.
Bronze Cross of Merit for a Daughter of Charity in Poland
by Javier F. Chento | Dec 2, 2018 | Daughters of Charity, News
Sister Dorota Lesiewicz received a bronze Cross of Merit from the President of Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda.
Daughters of Charity: Bridge
by .famvin | Nov 30, 2018 | Daughters of Charity, Formation
A YouTube video beautifully illustrates how the Daughters of Charity serve those in need, with compassion and strength, ministering in the everyday worlds of the poor and the marginalized.
The Portuguese Parliament Grants the Human Rights Award 2018 to a Vincentian Work Located in Oporto
by Javier F. Chento | Nov 29, 2018 | Daughters of Charity, News
The Assembly of the Republic of Portugal, through the Committee on Constitutional Affairs, Rights, Freedoms and Guarantees, awarded to the Vincentian Assistance to Prisoners (OVAR), which is a special work linked to the Central Council of Oporto, the “Human Rights...
Homeless Projects – Province of Our Lady of the Mission – Daughters of Charity
by Javier F. Chento | Nov 21, 2018 | Daughters of Charity, News
Sister Maria Isabel informed us that: On October 22 we received a letter from our Superioress General about ‘Famvin Alliance with homeless people.’ In our Province, we have two projects with the homeless. The first one is in Asunción, Paraguay, in the Sagrada Familia...
New Podcast by the Daughters of Charity
by Claire Meyerhoff | Oct 9, 2018 | Daughters of Charity, News
"In the Company of Charity" is a new podcast by the Daughters of Charity! Each episode, they'll be discussing the church, society, and service to others all through the lens of the spirit of St. Vincent de Paul. The first episode is available on the Daughters of...