St. Faustina Kowalska, a perpetually professed member of our order, records in her Diary Jesus plea, not only to her, but also to each sister: I thirst. That same year a house was opened at Rennes, and the institute began to spread. Future posts will remain at their, Sisters of Charity of Our Lady, Mother of the Church, Holy Family Motherhouse54 W. Main St.Baltic, CT 06330(860) 822-8241. And when he has found it, he lays it on his shoulders, rejoicing. Luke 15:4-5, Lord, you have probed me, you know me: you know when I sit and stand; you understand my thoughts from afar. Psalm 139, One thing have I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life Psalm 27:4, For a very long time, this fourth Sunday of Easter has been called Good Shepherd Sunday. These orders work in many areas, including social justice, outreach, education, care for the poor and more. Cistercian Beginnings From this parent-tree of Our Lady of Charity sprang the Order of the Good Shepherd (q.v.). WebThe Sisters of Charity of Our Lady of Mercy is a Roman Catholic religious institute founded by Bishop John England of the Diocese of Charleston in South Carolina, in 1829 as the the greatness of the Lord and the joy experienced The Institute of Our Lady of Charity was founded (1641) by [St. Jean] Eudes, at Caen, Normandy, under the title of Our Lady of Refuge. 212-744-2375. His feast day is 19 August.]. IN BUSINESS. Imprimatur. Sisters of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd Mary Aikenhead was a woman of great faith, a visionary whose dream was to give to the poor, what people with money can buy. The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom should I fear? Hawes, Jennifer Berry. Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Mary. WebSisters of Our Lady of Charity of The Good Shepherd - Dallas, Inc. Overview. {c.C}Wp2dN~*g%%)%JOyZGRKrXV'Qz::g}#\ZiS*VmoJy_kc}]c'6GF5363jPQ_0:a>v0o\=Ocowyes)OagTW0s;)QX8 leyW@7e76U]=~;x.>qMf|!(GO;\Giimgi(8,.7Q]GBx Da
These sisters came to England in 1863 and now have houses at Bartestree, Waterlooville, Monmouth, Southampton, Northfield (near Birmingham), and Mold; in Ireland they have two houses at Dublin; in France they have seventeen: one at Caen, St-Brieux, Rennes, La Rochelle, Paris, Versailles, Nantes, Lyons, Valence, Toulouse, Le Mans, Blois, Montauban, Besancon, Valognes, and two at Marseilles; in the United States they have two houses at both Buffalo and Pittsburg, and one at Green Bay (Wisconsin), Wheeling (W. Virginia), Hot Springs (Arkansas), San Antonio and Dallas (Texas); in Canada they have houses at Ottawa, Toronto, and Vancouver; in Mexico, two; in Italy, one at Loretto; in Spain, one at Bilboa, and in Austria, one at Salzburg.