The Daughters of Charity

The Daughters of Charity is a religious congregation founded in 1633 by Saint Vincent de Paul and Saint Louise de Marillac in France. Their mission focuses on serving the poor, sick, and marginalized, embodying a commitment to social justice and compassion. Members, known as Sisters, engage in various forms of service, including education, healthcare, and community support, often working in challenging environments. They live a life of simplicity, charity, and community, and take vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. The Daughters of Charity are known for their dedication to improving the lives of others, reflecting their core values of faith and service.