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International Missionary Centre
Since its foundation, the International Missionary Centre at the Mother House has been a beacon of fidelity to the evangelical mission. With dedication and charity, it accompanies future missionaries in their immediate preparation for mission, helping them to cultivate a spirit of availability, attentive listening, and self-giving. More than just a place of formation, the […]
Meeting of the Slavic Councils
The Provincial Councils of the Slavic Provinces meet every three years. This time, their meeting took place in Slovakia, at the Provincial House in Nitra, from October 6 to 11, 2025. On this occasion, Father José Antonio Gonzalez Prieto, Director General, and Sister Isel Negrelli, General Treasurer, who were visiting Slovakia for the first time, […]
Jubilee meeting of the Daughters of Charity ‘Together with hope’
Over 1,300 kilometres apart, a different language, but the same Spirit, the same inspiration, the same desire to experience the Jubilee Year together to move forward with hope. Recently, the Congregation’s Website Team began work on an article about the pilgrimage of the Sisters of the Community of St. Joseph from the Mother House in […]
“Dilexi te”: a call to love the poor
Pope Leo XIV has published the Apostolic Exhortation Dilexi te, on love for the poor. Continuing Pope Francis’s project, he offers it “at the beginning of my pontificate” so that “all Christians may perceive the strong connection between Christ’s love and His call to draw near to the poor” (n. 3). The text invites us […]
Pilgrims of Hope with Mary – Pilgrimage to Notre Dame de Paris
The Jubilee Year knocked on our door with Pope Francis’ invitation to be “Pilgrims of Hope.” With him, we believed this Jubilee should serve as a moment of awareness, rekindling hope both within ourselves and in the world. For without hope, evangelisation is impossible; with hope, we trust in the faithfulness of God’s promises. “I […]
50th Anniversary of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, first American-born saint and foundress of the Sisters of Charity in the United States.
At the Basilica of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton the Daughters of Charity from the US joined with the Sisters of Charity and other members of the Vincentian Family to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the canonization of Mother Seton. A special Vincentian Family Mass was celebrated on September 13, 2025 with Father Tomaž Mavrič, CM […]
GATHERING AND HOLY MASS IN HONOR OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL
Saigon – September 20, 2025 Nearly 300 members of the Vincentian Family Vietnam, together with benefactors and guests, joyfully gathered at the Provincial House of the Daughters of Charity of Vietnam for a fraternal meeting and a solemn Mass in honour of our Founder, St. Vincent de Paul, on September 20. This year’s celebration was […]
1st Interprovincial Meeting of Vincentian Social Work
Pilgrims of Hope: Faith, Justice, and Human Rights in ActionCuritiba – 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, 2025, the Province […]
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 […]
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