The Sisters of Charity Federation in the Vincentian-Setonian Tradition is comprised of 13 women religious congregations, representing more than 4,000 members, who recognize their particular character and spirit in the charism of the tradition of Charity founded by St. Vincent de Paul, St. Louise de Marillac and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton.

Vision Statement

To embrace the  international reality of our lives both in the context of membership and mission. And, in solidarity with the poor, to intentionally use our corporate energy as a Federation for witness, advocacy and system change on a global and local level.

Goals of the Federation

• To work collaboratively, sharing our traditions and gifts for the good of the Gospel.
• To participate in social, spiritual and education experiences that strengthen our identity as a Federation.
• To further understanding and expression of our common heritage rooted in Vincent, Louise and Elizabeth as expressed in the tradition of the various member congregations.