Daughters of Charity

Pilgrimage of the Relics of Bl. Marta Wiecka, DC

Dear Vincentian Family, I would like to take this opportunity to make you aware of the progress of the Pilgrimage of the Relics of Blessed Marta Wiecka that is currently ongoing in Ukraine. The Ukrainian state is going through tough times now – it is a time of trials...

A New Molecular Biology Laboratory in Chokwe, Mozambique

On March 12, the inauguration of a new molecular biology laboratory was held, linked to the DREAM center managed by the Daughters of Charity. The Minister of Health was present at the inauguration. The DREAM center of Chokwe has a long history of treating those...

Sr. Teresa Tambelli, D.C, Angel of “Marianelli” on the way to sainthood

The Vatican website has announced that a Daughter of Charity, Teresa Tambelli (1884 – 1964), has been given the title as Servant of God. She knew another Daughter, the recently beatified Sr. Nicoli, and inherited her works, method, purity of life, piety and tireless...

The School of Peace

Earlier this month, The School of Peace was opened in Turin which welcomes "at risk" children every Saturday morning for after-school activities, entertainment and education. This School was the fruits of a collaboration between the Community of Sant'Egidio and the...
A rear view mirror look at vocation

A rear view mirror look at vocation

78 years earlier "Seeking a Steadfast Friend and a Bit of Adventure" Originally posted on the blog "Sprit of the Daughters of Charity. The following was written by Sister Mary Zita McLaughlin, D.C., who, after 78 years of vocation, passed away in January. This is her...

Search and Serve, Come and See…

Search and Serve, Come and See…

"Search and Serve", "Come and See",  "Nun Run, "Sunday with Sisters", and even an "Online Lenten Retreat" - Take your pick of these events being held around the country. each of them offers an opportunity to explore the possibilities of religious life with the...

Fr. Pat Griffin, CM steps down

Fr. Pat Griffin, CM steps down

Fr. Patrick Griffin to step down as Director-General of the Daughters of Charity             Fr. G. Gregory Gay, C.M. Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission and the Daughters of Charity, announced that, due to health concerns, Fr. Patrick J. Griffin, C.M....