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“Learn-Work” Project
The Blessed Rosalie Rendu Community of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, composed of three Sisters arrived in Papua New Guinea (PNG) in January 2019, upon the request of Bishop Rolando C. Santos, CM, DD to collaborate with the Diocese in its mission of evangelization through the education ministry (Catholic Agency Schools) […]
Annual Meeting of the International Website Team
With our hearts still filled with the joy of the Risen Lord, we, the members of the international website team are holding our annual meeting from April 21 to 24 at the Mother House in Paris, with a member participating by videoconference. This year’s meeting has for its purposes: the evaluation of the website’s role […]
Transforming lives
… “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 experiencing new forms of poverty that, as heirs […]
News from Spain
When we were all waiting for our lives to begin to “normalize,” the terrible war in Ukraine began, increasing the number of people who are victims of injustice in the world and, as a consequence, multiplying the pain and powerlessness of people. We know that a corresponding effect of this is usually a groundswell of […]
A drop of help in the sea of needs of the refugees from Ukraine
As Daughters of Charity, from the first day of the outbreak of the war, we “run to those in need as if to a fire.” We pray for an end to the war, we welcome families, we care for mothers with children, the elderly and people with disabilities in our homes; we serve as translators. […]
News from Romania
In the last few weeks, life has changed completely since the neighbouring countries started to go to war. In the first days, everyone hoped that this would be a short-lived threat, but the increasing attacks and constant bombing have forced people to flee. Refugees are arriving in Romania all the time. The wealthier ones are […]
Consecration of the Nursing Home Chapel in Tarnów, Cracow Province, Poland
The mission of the Daughters of Charity who have consciously embraced the call of Jesus Christ to love God and neighbor, is not only to help assure a dignified life for our brothers and sisters in need, but also, above all, to care for their sanctity and their personal relationship with God. Holiness is a […]
Pilgrimage of the Image of the Virgin Mary at Pontassieve (Florence)
The “Pilgrimage of Mary,” a national initiative promoted by the Vincentian Family on the occasion of the 190th anniversary of the apparitions of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal to St Catherine of Labouré in the Rue du Bac in Paris, visited Vincentian communities throughout Italy with the statue of Our Lady. The pilgrimage began […]
Sister Gabriella BORGARINO (1880-1949)
Pope Francis has recognised the heroic virtues of Sister Gabriella BORGARINO who thus becomes Venerable. Her name is among those included in the decrees authorised on 20 January 2022 by the Pope following an audience with Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints. Sister Gabriella BORGARINO was born in Boves […]
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