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Open ourselves to the Spirit in order to go and break through the gates…
From September 1 to 28, the Motherhouse of the Daughters of Charity in Paris is hosting an international session of spiritual and Vincentian renewal for Sisters with 25 to 40 years of vocation. Under the theme “Open ourselves to the Spirit in order to go and break through the gates…” Sisters from around the world […]
“I encounter Jesus in my brothers and sisters”: Albanian Youth Live a Week of Vincentian Service
Shkodra, Albania — The city was filled with the joy and vitality of around sixty young people from across Albania, who came not merely for a gathering or a stroll, but to spend a week of service in the Vincentian spirit. Together with the Daughters of Charity, the Lazarists, the Vincentian Marian Youth (JMV), the […]
Pilgrims of Hope with Sister Françoise Petit
Today, we have the pleasure of listening to Sister Françoise Petit, Superior General of the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul. She was present at the Youth Jubilee in Rome, a great moment of Church, faith and hope. In this short interview, she shares with us what she saw, heard and felt in […]
Cuttack celebrates the centenary of Gandhi’s visit and expressed the heartfelt tribute to The Daughters of Charity
On August 20, 2025, Cuttack (Odisha) marked the centenary of Mahatma Gandhi’s first arrival (20 August 1925), recalling his visit to the leprosy colony’s Gandhi Ashram where he personally dressed patients’ wounds. The Honourable Governor of Odisha, Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati, served as chief guest and acknowledged the Daughters of Charity’s dedicated service; a memento […]
Against homelessness: a Vincentian commitment at the UN since 2017
Since 2017, the Daughters of Charity, in conjunction with the Vincentian Family, have been strongly committed to the United Nations to give voice to homeless people, who are often invisible in public policies and absent from major international decisions. This fight took on a historic dimension in 2020, when homelessness was recognized as a priority […]
International Meeting of VMY Advisors: Renewing the Mission, Inspiring the Future
The International Meeting of VMY Advisors was held at the Motherhouse of the Daughters of Charity in Paris, from August 5 to 10, 2025, with the theme “Renewing the Mission, Inspiring the Future.” It brought together 110 participants from 43 countries. The main objective was the formation of advisors, focusing on their role, youth accompaniment, […]
“LET US WALK TOGETHER IN HOPE”. Creation of the New Province of Saint Catherine Labouré – Southeast Europe
As Daughters of Charity from the Province of Slovenia and the Region of Albania, we have embraced the Society’s call to establish a new provincial structure in our countries, with hope and fidelity to God’s will. For this reason, we have chosen the motto for this occasion: “Let us walk together in hope.” Our logo […]
A new life in Christ: Hope that welcomes the excluded.
“I baptise you in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and the Holy Spirit!” (Catechism of the Catholic Church, No. 1240). On May 22nd, these words were heard for the first time in the Church of Saint-Leu-Saint-Gilles (Paris, 1er), and then for the second time. David and Véronique, a married couple from […]
Youth Jubilee – Rome 2025
From July 28 to August 3, 2025, Rome became the epicenter of the Jubilee of Youth, an event that brought together thousands of young people from around the world to experience a week filled with faith, encounter, service, and hope. Within this framework, the Vincentian Family jointly participated in this great ecclesial event under the […]
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