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Entitled, “At   90, Catholic sister can still 'move mountains' for residents in Metro East town,” Colleen Schrappen’s feature in today’s Post-Dispatch spotlights Sister Julia Huiskamp’s life as a … [Read more...] about St. Louis Post-Dispatch Article Features Sister Julia Huiskamp’s Efforts

It's a sunny spring day, and a boy of about 11 has come into the Thomas Terry Community Center looking for his mother. Sr. Julia Huiskamp, a Daughter of Charity, asks if he knows her phone number. … [Read more...] about In ‘Dying’ Illinois Town, Sister Becomes a Lifeline for the City’s Poor

This homily was written and given by Father Tomaž Mavrič, C.M., Superior General for the Daughters of Charity. “Elizabeth Ann Seton is a Saint!” Pope Paul VI’s proclamation on 14 September 1975 is … [Read more...] about Homily for the 50th Anniversary of the Canonization of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

As announced on the Daughters International website, “We are pleased to share that Sister Françoise Petit, Superioress General of the Company of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, has … [Read more...] about Sister Françoise’s Appointment by Pope Leo XIV

As the 50th anniversary of the canonization of St. Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton nears (September 14, 2025) and the United States approaches its 250th, the Archives of the Daughters of Charity Province … [Read more...] about Collaboration Offers Digital Access to St. Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton’s Family Papers