Elizabeth Ann Seton

“The annual renewal of vows permits the Sisters to strengthen their determination to be faithful to their vocation, while it assures the stability of their service of Christ in the Company”, it implies a free act of the will, inspired always by love” (C. 28d).

Going deeper into the vow of service of people who are poor in the light of the Gospel and based on life, our life and the life of our brothers and sisters, leads to personally reviewing our vocation and the call we heard one day. May preparation for Renovation also foster times for community sharing […]

Pope Francis has chosen “Forgive us our trespasses: grant us your peace” as the theme for the celebration January 1, 2025. The Holy Year, which the Pope opened on December 2024, is “a time for conversion that calls us not to condemn, but instead to bring about reconciliation and peace.

Giving ourselves fully to our brothers and sisters who are poor is a promise made from our entrance into the Company. The radicality of a Daughter of Charity’s gift of self takes concrete form in the free and joyful passion that she puts into serving, being inventive and loving. (Sister Françoise Petit)

St. Vincent de Paul is more than just a historical figure; he symbolizes the power of transformation. He is known as the ‘Mystic of Charity’ who dedicated his life to serving the poor and abandoned. He balanced his life with contemplation (deepening his relationship with God), action (serving others), and celebration of gratitude (appreciating divine […]