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In the service of poor persons affected by COVID-19 in Indonesia
“Break through the gates… Go towards… Encounter…” The theme of the Assemblies has never been more real, urging us to “run to the poor as to a fire”, than during this time of the pandemic. The Sisters, the young women residing in our dormitories and our lay partners in collaboration with government officials distribute food packs, meals, Personal […]
Did you say lockdown?
This word, spoken countless of times all over the world since the beginning of this year and experienced by just as many people, has caused physical, sociological, psychological, economical affliction as well as various adversities; its scope will unfold in succeeding months. However, it has also brought exceptional outpouring of generosity, both spiritually and corporally. […]
Waiting in line outside the Soup Kitchen of the Daughters of Charity during the COVID-19 in Madrid
During this period of the pandemic, the Saint Vincent de Paul program had to adapt its services to the present circumstances. People now have to wait in line outside to receive a meal pack when it used to be served on a tray, seated at table. The meal, now in a plastic container, includes meat […]
The Joy of Meeting with the First Lady of the Republic of Poland
The Daughters of Charity of the Warsaw Province, Poland, had the incredible joy of meeting the First Lady of the Republic of Poland. Mrs. Agata Kornhauser-Duda arrived in the afternoon of June 9, 2020 at the Provincial House. Safety precautions were taken for this meeting; everyone wore face masks. The First Lady was welcomed in […]
50th Anniversary of the Province of Belo Horizonte, Brazil. 1970-2020 – A story woven with golden threads
The year 2020 marks the celebration of the 50 anniversary of the Province of Belo Horizonte, Brazil. On May 17, 1970, Pentecost Sunday, the Brazilian Province of the Daughters of Charity was divided anew and the Province of Belo Horizonte was born. Sister Constança de Magalhães Dutra was designated Visitatrix. It was a new beginning! Currently, […]
With courage and missionary audacity: a response to COVID-19 pandemic
The Sisters in the Province of Nigeria (serving in Burkina Faso, Ghana and Nigeria) have participated in various ways in the struggle against the Corona virus disease.These include: Awareness campaigns on the prevention of the Corona virus infection through practical demonstration Purchase and distribution of food stuff to those who are poor Purchase of materials […]
Being God’s instruments: a response to COVID-19
We, the Sisters of the Provincial House Community, responded to the clarion call of the Covid -19 by distributing the provision kits and hygiene products to 1500 families from the slums as well as to migrant workers and other poor people in the streets. We purchased the said provisions from wholesale shops with the help […]
Time to Remember and Implement Laudato Si’ – on its 5th anniversary
The earth our common home is suffering. Misuse, often through lack of reverence and thought, has impelled us to seek profit rather than to care for God’s earth – our most precious gift. We have taken our beautiful home for granted which in the words of Pope Francis is ‘looking more and more like an […]
Sparks Of Love
The Daughters of Charity of the Philippines – Papua New Guinea Mission, feel privileged even with the “sparks” of opportunities to serve those in need in this time of the pandemic and they share with us this presentation of how they got involved for the FRONTLINERS who put their lives at risk …
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