The love of Christ urges us on
World Day of Migrants and Refugees, celebrated on September 29th, gave us an opportunity to deeply reflect on the struggles of those displaced, forced to leave their homes in search of safety, peace, and a better future. Pope Francis, in choosing this year’s theme, “God walks with His people,” reminds us that God accompanies all …
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the United Nations General Assembly’s adoption of the Declaration and Programme of Action on a Culture of Peace, held on September 21st this year. In that declaration, the United Nations’ most inclusive body recognised that peace “not only is the absence of conflict, but also requires a positive, …
Sr. Monica Ichife spoke with Joanna Kozakiewicz on the work that the Religious Sisters of Charity conduct in Malawi to provide access to clean water. The article below is reposted from Global Sisters Report. Sr. Monica Ichife, a member of the Religious Sisters of Charity, a congregation of religious women founded by Mary Aikenhead in Dublin in …
RTÉ, the Irish state broadcaster, recently shared an article in relation to ‘the Walking nuns’ who worked in a hospital in Grangegorman in the 1800s caring for those who were sick and dying. Of course, this is a direct reference to our Congregation, the Religious Sisters of Charity, known at the time as ‘the walking …
The Religious Sisters of Charity from across the Congregation gathered in Lakelands Chapel on August 15th to celebrate the Feast of the Assumption. Sisters from Nigeria, Zambia, England, Ireland, Scotland and the United States were present to commemorate one of the Catholic church’s holiest of days. The Feast of the Assumption is the patronal feast …
Raising awareness through supporting and training Youth Ambassadors in the community July 30th marks World Day Against Trafficking, which aims to highlight the injustices brought about people through human trafficking. According to the United Nations, it is estimated that more than 40 million people worldwide are affected by human trafficking each year. Hope for Justice, …
