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Sending on Mission Ad Gentes
“I am not from here or there, but from wherever it pleases God that I should be…” On 4 October, feast of St Francis of Assisi, we celebrated in thanksgiving the sending on mission Ad Gentes of Sister Sonia Joao Chilave, sent to the Province of Espana-Norte for the mission in Equatorial Guinea and Sister Sabina Konopka, […]
Called and assembled by God…
From this certainty with which our Constitutions explain our being together for mission (cf. C 32) we came to Paris for the September 2023 Vincentian Session, 59 Sisters from 26 countries made up this beautiful international community of Daughters of Charity, 7 to 10 years vocation. Responding to the call, we opened the doors of […]
A bright light in the darkness
“There is no greater love than this, to give one’s life for one’s friends.” (Jn 15, 13) I was very happy that my duties did not stand in the way… on September 10, 2023, together with two Sisters from my community, I was able to travel to Markowa in southeastern Poland. The occasion was special […]
Fiji Mission: A Shared Mission through the Years
It was in September 1979 when the then Province of the Philippines, responded to the request of the Vincentian Fathers and Brothers, sent on mission 4 Sisters to Natovi, Viti Levu, the Fiji Islands. The Sisters took care of children from rural areas who were sent to a boarding school. In 1990, a second house […]
Superioress General Visits the First House of the Province of Curitiba, Brazil
On 23 May 2023, the Community of Sisters of the Vincentian College, São José, Curitiba welcomed Sister Françoise Petit, Superioress General, Father Bernard Schoepfer, former Director General, Sister Ana Amélia Guedes da Cunha, General Councilor and the participants of the XXII Interprovincial Councils of Brazil. In addition to the Sisters and some collaborators, students of […]
A Missionary Experience with the Young
“That which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched concerning the Word of life (…) We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. (1 John 1-4) At the end of our service-camp in Albania, […]
Open ourselves to the Spirit to go and open the gates
Daughters of Charity from 7 to 10 years vocation will take part in the International Vincentian Spiritual Renewal Session at the Mother House of the Company of the Daughters of Charity, 140 Rue du Bac, Paris from August 31 to September 29, 2023. The atmosphere is already joyful and festive, with the arrival of Sisters […]
Annual meeting of the international website Team
The annual meeting of the Sisters, members of the international website team, was held at the Mother House of the Daughters of Charity in Paris from 27 – 31 July 2023. The members, representing the 6 languages used in the web, came from as far as Asia, Africa and Europe. Sr. Hanna CYBULA, General Councillor […]
Translation of the relics of Blessed Marta Wiecka to the Lviv Cathedral
May 24, 2008 marked a history in the Company of the Daughters of Charity in the Lviv Archdiocese, the entire universal Church, and the hearts of many who participated in the beatification of Sr Marta Wiecka in Lviv. It was a beautiful celebration, a confirmation that sanctity is attainable regardless of duties, place, nationality, and […]
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