Foundation Day – India

Posted by Kacie Emmerson

Anniversary | India | India 75

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December 12, 2022

Dec. 13 marks Foundation Day in India. It was on this day in 1947 that our pioneer Sisters arrived in India to establish Nazareth Hospital. This would be the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth’s first foreign mission and the start of a long and meaningful global impact. Click here to follow along as we recap the Sisters’ journey.

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  1. Maggie Cooper
    Maggie Cooper on December 13, 2022 at 9:26 am

    Happy Foundation Day! It is truly an inspiration to remember this day and how God led us to India and is still leading the ministry there! You all there and your ministry continues to shine! What a joy to remember the Foundation!!

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  2. Brenda Gonzales
    Brenda Gonzales on December 13, 2022 at 12:34 am

    Happy 75th Foundation Day in India! Blessings upon each of you as you continue to walk in the footsteps of Mother Catherine and all our pioneers.

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