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News from a missionary sister in Bahia Blanca (Argentina)
We are five Sisters In our Community of Bahía Blanca, aged between 78 and 88 years old; as a local Community we have three objectives: happiness, fraternity and mercy. Our ministry is in a school in the village of “Villa Miter” as well as in the socio-pastoral service called “9 de Noviembre” where I have […]
WEBSITE TEAM MEETING
From the 19th to the 23th of July, at the Mother – House of the Daughters of Charity in Paris is taking place the annual meeting of the members of the Website of the Company. Two members of the Team (from the Philippines and Mozambique) couldn’t reach Paris because of the restriction of the corona […]
Thirteen Houses Project
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 to put out the fire. The families […]
“God’s Only Pillar for His works: LOVE”
This year, in my service as a catechist, the Lord allowed me to prepare another group of children for the sacraments of Penance and the Eucharist. By sharing the experience of my ministry in the community, we were looking for ways to help children and parents use this special time, deepen their faith and experience […]
Korea takes up the Superior General’s Challenge
When Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, CM, Superior General, visited Korea in 2019, he introduced the 13 Houses Campaign and encouraged the Vincentian Family in Korea to work for its success. After his visit, the Vincentian Family Council, Korea invited the branches of the Vincentian Family to take up this project but due to the coronavirus 19 […]
We Cannot be Silent. The Universality of the Call.
(Part 1) It is over five years since world leaders journeyed to the United Nations in New York City to enflesh a new dream for all by signing the Sustainable Development Goals. The 17 Sustainable Development Goals recognized that we were/are at a great moment of transformation. At their core is the recognition that the […]
L’Escale Louise de Marillac at Fresnes, an Experience of Ephata
Between the fear and the confusion which often strike the relatives of detainees, the Daughters of Charity are there; four Sisters and some volunteers keep doors and hearts open for the families of detained persons. Since the arrival of the first two Daughters of Charity in Fresnes in 1755 to care for the sick and […]
Dedication in the Seton Legacy Garden
Several years ago, on the grounds of the Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg, Maryland (USA), the land on which Mother Seton walked, a special garden called the “Legacy Garden” was installed. The garden is dedicated to the 13 congregations of religious women that grew from the original congregation founded by Mother Seton. […]
Sr. Clemência de OLIVEIRA, Heading to the Altars of Sainthood
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, a mountainous region of Ceará. She was the eldest […]
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