One of Daughters of Charity Services projects, The Louise Project, has been shortlisted for 2 national awards: Pioneering Project and Digital Citizen Awards.
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Sister André, DC: the Oldest Person in Europe, Second Oldest Worldwide, the Oldest Religious
by Diane Andrésy | August 27, 2019 | Daughters of Charity, News | 0 Comments
Sister André, DC is known to be the oldest person in Europe. She obtained this “title” at the age of 115.
At the Service of Homeless People
by Janete Casagrande DC | August 24, 2019 | Daughters of Charity, News | 0 Comments
The Daughters of Charity Province of Curitiba (Brazil), at the time of the 350th anniversary of the Founders’ death (2010), began a project with Homeless People.
Homecoming Mass and Reception For Adopted Persons From St. Vincent’s Orphanage, Chicago
by .famvin | August 18, 2019 | Announcements, Daughters of Charity | 1 Comment
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.
Daughter of Charity Calls Attention To Situation of Immigrants in PBS Documentary
by Famvin Media Resources | August 3, 2019 | Daughters of Charity, Justice and Peace | 0 Comments
Sister Denise LaRock, D.C. and her San Antonio-based Interfaith Welcome Coalition are featured in the PBS documentary series “Women War & Peace II”. See the video.
Quarterly Newsletter from the Daughters of Charity in the Province of Rosalie Rendu
by Riana Rae Brown | Aug 7, 2021 | Daughters of Charity, News
Enjoy the latest quarterly newsletter from the Daughters of Charity in the Province of Rosalie Rendu.
Tanzania water project provides lifegiving help to locals
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 12, 2021 | Daughters of Charity, News
The Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development is supporting efforts to ensure access to safe, clean water for Catholic health care facilities around the world.
Daughters of Charity , government restrictions, kindness and wisdom
by John Freund, CM | Oct 2, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, News, Vincentian Family
According to a report in the National Catholic Reporter Kindness and wisdom are key to serving poor, overcoming government restrictions in Vietnam. The Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul work closely with the numerous ethnic groups in the Daklak province of...
Daughters of Charity use Narnia Chronicles to evangelize
by John Freund, CM | Oct 1, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, Evangelization, News
Some might be surprised that the Daughters of Charity use Narnia Chronicles to evangelize teenagers. Yet that is exactly what they do in the Province of St. Vincent Spain and... they involve 3,500 children the game. Some highlights from the Daughters of Charity...
The Daughters of Charity in Cuba
by John Freund, CM | Sep 24, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, News
Remove the sandals from your feet because you are on holy ground… The Daughters of Charity in Cuba [This article and picture were first published on the website of the Daughters of Charity from the Central American Province. The Pope’s response is taken directly...
The CLAPVI Itinerant Mission
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Sep 23, 2015 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Missions inter gentes, Vincentian Family
Collaborating now with the mission of the Daughters of Charity in Beni, Bolivia are four Vincentian priest-missionaries. Sr. Geralda McCluskey, D.C., originally from the USA and now stationed in the mission, coordinates the missionaries as they serve the “priest-less”...
Daughter of Charity thinks globally but acts locally
by John Freund, CM | Sep 21, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, News
A Daughter of Charity thinks globally but acts locally. PACIFIC Islanders face a real problem every day which is becoming more serious as the increasing detrimental effects of climate become more keenly felt. The following is taken from the Fiji Times. A simple act of...
Daughter of Charity – Gentleness in Vincent and Louise
by John Freund, CM | Sep 8, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, Formation, Reflections
Sr. Maria Comito, DC of the Province of Australia offers these reflections on Gentleness in Vincent and Louise. These reflections were originally part of a sabbatical program. GENTLENESS In Matthew’s gospel we read the teachings of Jesus called the Beatitudes, which...
Daughter of Charity postulant – beloved sons and daughters, be love
by John Freund, CM | Aug 27, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, Formation, News
Daughters of Charity Postulant Kara Davis talks about the importance of living out faith as a family and how it impacted her discernment journey. She presented at the One Faith, One Family in Mobile Alabama. "I'm not a sister yet. So I am just Kara Davis.... About a...
New Book available on Daughters of Charity as Nurses in US Civil War
by John Freund, CM | Aug 26, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, News
Sr. Betty Ann McNeil’s discovery of 500 pages of handwritten memoirs by Daughters of Charity as nurses in US Civil War led her into a multi-year project to transcribe, annotate, index, and publish Balm of Hope: Charity Afire Impels Daughters of Charity Civil War...
60 Seconds with Sister Carol Schumer
by John Freund, CM | Aug 24, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, Featured Videos, News, Reflections
Sister Carol Schumer, DC explains how the words "I wouldn't mind living with you" brought home to her the realization of the importance of community life and what it means to her as a Daughter of Charity. https://youtu.be/VgvSXzWWioo Catch more "60 Seconds with...