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Life is a road, a journey of many stages
Sisters responsible for the Postulancy and the Seminary Directresses of the Company were called to undertake together an extraordinary journey, from 17 April to 4 May. Travelling means packing our bags, selecting what is really important to take along and leaving enough space to bring back “gifts” and “souvenirs.” With this in mind, we began […]
Living life as a balancing act, or living a life of balance?
The Sisters Under 10 Years Vocation and their Formation Councillor, Sr. Mary Frances Barnes, gathered for the weekend in Albany, NY. The weekend focused on the theme “Living life as a balancing act, or living a life of balance?” and included panel reflections and discussion, as well as activities, prayer, and meals with local sisters […]
Daughters of Charity participate in the National Papal March
On April 2, 2023, on the 18th anniversary of the death of the Polish Pope, St. John Paul II, the Daughters of Charity of the Province of Warsaw, Poland, took part in the National Papal March. Marches passed through the streets of many Polish cities. In Warsaw, countless people joined in the march. Many came […]
Terni, Italy: Inauguration of the Peace Bulletin Board: “Free to dream. Free to grow.”
On Saturday, 4 March, a peace bulletin board, created by Ukrainian children attending the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul’s Emporio Bimbi together with the children of other nationalities and young Vincentians, was inaugurated at the Ciaurro Park in Terni, Italy. The bulletin board, the result of the project “Free to dream. Free to grow,” […]
Be the change you want to see in the world!
Blessed Easter Season to each of you! It is certainly a busy time around the UN, as more and more work is moving back to in-person format, and we are all learning how to do hybrid meetings. In Februarythe Commission on Social Development, at their annual meeting, addressed the theme of “full and productive employment […]
DREAM meeting in Maputo, Mozambique
Over the weekend of 18th/19th of February 2023 a big group of Sisters and staff arrived in Maputo from several African countries: Cameroon, Nigeria, Tanzania, Congo, Kenya and Mozambique itself. The staff was accommodated in an hotel in Maputo while the Sisters travelled to stay at the Provincial house of the Daughters of Charity in […]
Installation of the new Director General of the Daughters of Charity at the Mother House
The Eucharist, celebrated after Lauds, was presided by Father Tomaž Mavrič, concelebrated by Father Bernard Schoepfer, Father José Antonio González Prieto and Father Fréderic Pellefigue, Visitor of the French Province. In his homily, Father Bernard took up the angel’s greeting to Mary “Do not fear!” It is accompanied by the certainty that Mary – and […]
Economy at the Service of the Charism and Mission
We will only be able to recognize the places where the most vulnerable are silenced and life is extinguished if we are able to live with our eyes open. And it is there that we will be able to discover God, present in the Daughters of Charity who are always attentive to their neighbor and […]
TURIN: The Harmony of Fraternity
“The Concerts of 24”: spiritual and human elevation We are making a dream come true! A dream now close to the year of activity and already open to the future. This dream has a name: “The concerts of 24,” a musical festival that has been held every month in Turin since 24 March 2022, in […]
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