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Sister Jackulin Jesu Ascends to President-Elect
Sister Jackulin Jesu, a woman of unyielding faith and dedication, has been elected the new President of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth. Her election was confirmed during the 2023 General Assembly held in Nazareth, Kentucky.
Belize Sister Recognized for Helping Students
Sister Kerry Rowland, SCH, who lives in Belize City, along with Sister Carlette Gentle, SCN, was awarded a certificate of appreciation from St. Martin De Porres School.
Reconnecting at General Assembly
Participants have had a chance to reconnect while visiting Nazareth for General Assembly.
National Gun Violence Awareness Day – June 2
June 2 is National Gun Violence Awareness Day We, the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, the Dominican Sisters of Peace, the Sisters of Loretto/Loretto Community, the Sisters of Mercy in Kentucky, the Ursuline Sisters of Louisville and the Ursuline Sisters of Mount St....
General Assembly 2023
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth from six nations have convened at the 2023 General Assembly in Nazareth, Kentucky, uniting to embark on a transformative journey rooted in diversity, interiority, and communion.
🇰🇪 Happy Madaraka Day
We celebrate the historic day Kenya attained internal self-rule in 1963. On this special occasion, we honor the strength, resilience, and contributions of our Sisters in Kenta and all people of Kenya. May you continue to inspire and shine brightly in all your endeavors.
Sister Barbara Joseph Lammers: A Profile
I am more than grateful for my years as an SCN. The decision to have the recommendation sent to Nazareth was a gift for which I am forever grateful…
Sister Mary Lucy’s Sacrifice – Memorial Day
On this Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave SCNs who served in the Civil War, particularly Sister Mary Lucy Dosh, who died while caring for typhoid patients.
Sisters in the garden
On a warm spring afternoon, the Sisters at Caritas Apartments got together to plant patio tomatoes and a variety of easy-to-care-for porch plants to brighten up their small porches.
Mission Statement
We Sisters of Charity of Nazareth are an international Congregation in a multicultural world. Impelled by the love of Christ, in the tradition of Vincent de Paul and the pioneer spirit of Catherine Spalding, we and our Associates are committed to work for justice in solidarity with oppressed peoples, especially the economically poor and women, and to care for the earth. We risk our lives and resources, both personally and corporately, as we engage in diverse ministries in carrying out this mission. – General Assembly 1995
Global Ministries
Recent Initiatives
Volunteer
Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we invite lay women and men to a cross-cultural partnership with people, especially the oppressed, economically poor and marginalized, primarily in the areas in which Sisters, Associates and/or members of the Sisters of Charity Federation are called to mission.
Ecological Sustainability
Recognizing the interrelatedness of all creation, the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth’s mission includes the commitment to care for Earth. Sisters are committed across the Congregation to address the destruction of natural resources and the ecological and environmental crisis.
Social Justice
The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth are committed to social ministry that includes charity and systemic change. The Office of Social and Environmental Justice emphasizes systemic change that is rooted in the Gospel and directed by the Congregation.
Legacy Society
The SCN Legacy Society recognizes with gratitude those who have remembered the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in their estate plans.