The love of Christ urges us on
Today, we commemorate the 278th anniversary of the birth of our foundress, Mary Aikenhead a remarkable woman whose vision, faith, and compassion continues to guide and inspire our mission. Born in Cork, in 1787, Mary was a pioneer of social justice, a woman whose life was wholly dedicated to serving those in need. Her early …
During this Holy Year of Hope, the Congregation is launching a new initiative. Led by our Postulator for the Cause of Mary Aikenhead, Dr Valentina Karakhanian and our Vice-Postulator Sr Phyllis Behan RSC, we will be offering occasional short stories, points for reflection and a prayer on aspects of the life and mission of our …
The Religious Sisters of Charity (RSC) is pleased to confirm that it has transferred the governance of St Andrew’s Hospice, Airdrie to its current Board of Trustees who will continue to provide specialist palliative care and treatment for those living with life-limiting illnesses. Our journey in Airdrie began in 1957 with the establishment of Assumption …
Catholic Sisters in California Unite to Advocate for Migrants International Migrants’ Day, Wednesday, December 18, 2024 Catholic Sisters who minister in California have united in support and advocacy for immigrant brothers and sisters. Using various networks of contacts, Sisters from various religious institutes of Catholic women religious who live and serve in the state connected …
A Focus on the work of our Nigerian Sisters on International Day of Persons with Disabilities. As the world celebrates International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3rd, we turn our focus to the devoted work of the Compassion Centre for Physically Challenged Children in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. A ministry of the …
On November 17th, the Church observed the 8th World Day of the Poor, focusing on Pope Francis’ theme for this year: “The prayer of the poor rises up to God” (cf. Sirach 21:5). This theme was released on the memorial of St. Anthony of Padua, patron saint of the poor. In his message, Pope Francis …
