We are Sisters of Charity, women of Mary Aikenhead, contemplatives in action, impelled by the love of Christ.

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Our charism is to share the love, tenderness, and concern of Christ with all whom we meet, seeing Christ in everyone.

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We respond courageously to the call to mission, going out to the margins, walking in partnership with others.

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We are impelled by the love of Christ to give to the poor for love what the rich can buy for money.

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We are Sisters of Charity, women of Mary Aikenhead, contemplatives in action, impelled by the love of Christ.

Find out more

Our charism is to share the love, tenderness, and concern of Christ with all whom we meet, seeing Christ in everyone.

Discover more

We respond courageously to the call to mission, going out to the margins, walking in partnership with others.

Find out how

We are impelled by the love of Christ to give to the poor for love what the rich can buy for money.

Find out how

Join the Sisters in Tasmania

In the footsteps of the Sisters in Tasmania

June 2022

Three courageous Sisters – de Sales O’Brien, John Cahill, and Xavier Williams chose to follow their charism and responding to an invitation from the Archbishop of Hobart, sailed to Hobart on the Louisa. They arrived and disembarked on Sunday, 22 June 1847. So, the recent journey of three other Sisters of Charity began in Hobart…

 

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Sr Maryanne Confoy honoured by Boston College, delivers the Daniel J. Harrington, S.J. Lectu

21 June, 2022
Maryanne Confoy, R.S.C., an internationally respected scholar and teacher in the areas of spirituality and ministry,…
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Follow the footsteps of Mary Aikenhead on virtual pilgrimage

25 May, 2022
A  real time pilgrimage to Ireland was one of the features of the co-operation between the…
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A gracious, grateful, generous, and gentle Sister of Charity farewelled

25 May, 2022
Sr Patricia O’Loughlin rsc  December 13, 1929 –  April 29, 2022 Mass of Christian burial, St…
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Welcome!

Sr Laureen Dixon
Congregational Leader

Sr Laureen invites you to join the Sisters of Charity as they continue to live their charism today, ensuring the love, tenderness, and concern of Christ is shared with all. In this latest video, Sr Laureen and Richard Haddock, the Chair of the Trustees of May Aikenhead Ministries share a virtual pilgrimage to Tasmania  in the footsteps of the Sisters of Charity of Australia.

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When we have so much to praise the Lord for, we must not complain.
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True affection is to rejoice in the happiness of our dear ones. Never allow a sentiment of resentment to enter into our hearts.
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We must have patience with others as He has patience with us.
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Under every difficulty try to pray fervently.
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