June 2021 – Daughters of Charity

As mental illness rises in Nigeria, nuns offer treatment, shelter to indigent people in Uyo

June 22, 2021June 17, 2021 by Daughters of Charity

by Valentine Iwenwanne Ime Effiong (left, in yellow), one of the women who received mental health care from the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, tends to the birds on the poultry farm under Sr. Catherine Nkereuwem’s supervision in Uyo, a town in southeastern Nigeria. (Valentine Iwenwanne) UYO, NIGERIA — On a hot afternoon ... Read more

A Recent Experience of Apostolic Reflection – April 2021

June 3, 2021 by Daughters of Charity

We have a Community of twelve sisters and for this prayer form we divided into three groups of four. One person in each group chose to tell of an experience in story form while the others listened intently and reflected.