the daughters of charity AUSTRALIA

rosalie rendu province

Welcome to the website of the Rosalie Rendu Province: The combined communities of the Daughters of Charity of Australia and Great Britain.

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the daughters of charity

given in love

Caring Globally, Acting Locally

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sisters worldwide

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countries served

THE DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY AUSTRALIA

SERVING JESUS IN HUMILITY, SIMPLICITY & CHARITY

As Daughters of Charity in Australia, we are committed to sharing the Good News of the Gospel with those around us who are carrying the poverties of this Third Millennium. We strive to do this through our presence and loving, practical Vincentian service across the nation. 

a legacy of compassion

Our founders

Discover the story of how St Vincent de Paul and St Louise de Marillac established the Daughters of Charity.

MEET OUR FOUNDERS
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st vincent de paul

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BL ROSALIE RENDU

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St LOuise de Marillac

St Vincent de PAul

Go to the poor: you will find God

CAN WE PRAY FOR YOU

LIGHT A CANDLE

Light a candle and pray for a loved one, your family, your friends or yourself. Share your prayer intentions with us by clicking below, which will direct you to our prayer intention page. There, you'll find a simple form to fill out, ensuring your requests are received and held in our prayers. We will approve your submission as soon as possible.

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WHAT'S HAPPENING

our latest AUSTRALIAN news

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National Sorry Day: A Time for Reflection & Healing

By Sr Maureen Tinkler • May 26, 2025
Join the Daughters of Charity in commemorating National Sorry Day, honouring the Stolen Generations and promoting reconciliation in Australia.
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St Vincent's Parish Ashfield Celebrates 130 years

By Therese Haywood • September 27, 2024
St. Vincent’s Ashfield marked 400 years of St. Vincent de Paul and 130 years as a parish with a week of celebrations, culminating in a special Mass on 22nd September 2024.

Hutt Street Centre, Adelaide

By Sr Maureen Tinkler • July 7, 2024
Hutt Street Centre marks 70 years of supporting the homeless community in Adelaide. Honoring the Daughters of Charity's dedication and service.
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