Pilgrims of Hope: Faith, Justice, and Human Rights in Action Curitiba – Brazil | July 29 to August 1, 2025 “When I feed the poor, they call me a saint. But when I ask why the poor are hungry, they call me a communist.” (Dom Helder Câmara) From July 29 to August 1,...
With great joy and in the spirit of communion, we organised the X Interprovincial Meeting of Communities Living in Popular Environments and Pastoral Homes! The event took place at the Provincial House of the Daughters of Charity in the Province of Curitiba and brought...
On 23 May 2023, the Community of Sisters of the Vincentian College, São José, Curitiba welcomed Sister Françoise Petit, Superioress General, Father Bernard Schoepfer, former Director General, Sister Ana Amélia Guedes da Cunha, General Councilor and the participants of...
Since the origin of the Company, education has presented itself as a singular space for living the charism given by God to our Founders, Saint Louise and Saint Vincent. Learning from history and listening to the present reality, the Lord continues to call us to the...
… “the poor are the privileged recipients of the Gospel” ... We have to state, without mincing words, that there is an inseparable bond between our faith and the poor. May we never abandon them. (EG 48) When looking at realities that surround us now, we are...
I was a stranger and you welcomed me. (Mt 25:35) In January 2021 two families lost their homes and all their belongings and documents in a fire caused by an electrical short circuit. Due to the difficulty of accessing the place, the firefighters did not have the time...
A Brazilian Daughter of Charity from Ceará is heading for the altars of sainthood! The Servant of God, Sr Clemência de Oliveira (Francisca Benícia de Oliveira), widely known simply as Sr Clemência, was born on 23 August 1896. She came from a humble family in Redenção,...
How very precious is a good missionary! God must raise him up and fashion him; that is the work of His omnipotence and His great goodness. (St Vincent ,VII, 626) When we begin a new year, we think of proposals and projects and when we prepare an action plan, we...
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