Charity, Sisters of, of St. Paul

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• Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul —     Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul     A congregation of women with simple vows, founded in 1633 and devoted to corporal and spiritual works of mercy. Their full… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul (New York) —     Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul (New York)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul (New York)     (Motherhouse at Mt. St. Vincent on Hudson, New York; not to be confused with the Sisters of Charity of …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Charity, Sisters of, of St. Vincent de Paul \(New York\) — • Motherhouse at Mt. St. Vincent on Hudson, New York; not to be confused with the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul founded earlier Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Charity, Sisters of, of St. Elizabeth — • A community founded at Newark, in 1859, by Mother Mary Xavier Mehegan, who for twelve years previously had been a member of the Sisters of Charity, of St. Vincent de Paul in New York Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Charity, Sisters of, of St. Vincent de Paul — • A congregation of women with simple vows, founded in 1633 and devoted to corporal and spiritual works of mercy Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Charity, Sisters of, of Jesus and Mary — • A congregation founded in 1803 by Canon Triest, who was known as the St. Vincent de Paul of Belgium , for he was the founder as well of the Brothers of St. John of God, and the Sisters of the Infant Jesus Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul — The Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul were founded on May 11, 1849, when the four founding Sisters of Charity, arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia from New York. They came in response to a request by then Halifax Archbishop William… …   Wikipedia

• Charity, Sisters of — ▪ religious congregation       any of numerous Roman Catholic congregations of noncloistered women who are engaged in a wide variety of active works, especially teaching and nursing. Many of these congregations follow a rule of life based upon… …   Universalium

• Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul, Daughters of — ▪ religious congregation       a Roman Catholic religious congregation founded at Paris in 1633 by St. Vincent de Paul (Vincent De Paul, Saint) and St. Louise de Marillac (Marillac, Saint Louise de). The congregation was a radical innovation by… …   Universalium

• Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul — This article is about the 1633 Vincentian organization. For other religious orders, or branches, see Sisters of Charity. For other uses, see Daughters of Charity (disambiguation). A painting of cornette wearing Daughters of Charity by Armand… …   Wikipedia