Sr. Juana Elizondo Reflects on the Company of the Daughters of Charity

Presentation of the Company of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul Sor Juana Elizondo at the Vincentian Month 2001 Directors of the Daughters of the Charity held in Paris, July 2-27, 2001 After a historical review and some curent statistics the articles moves to

Challenges Common to All Provinces of the Company

To keep alive, in all its radicalness, the charism of caring for the poorest of the poor, which requires continuous availability and mobility.  It is only in this way that we will be signs in the Church.

To maintain unity of life by preserving balance between the three key elements that constitute the identity of the Daughters of Charity: spiritual life, life of service and community life. 

Specific Challenges according to place

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