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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 […]
“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, […]
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