Sisters of Charity (Anglican)
- Sisters of Charity (Anglican)
The Sisters of Charity (SC) is an Anglican religious order following the Rule of St. Vincent de Paul, and so committed to the service of those in need. From their mission house in Plymouth, England, the sisters are involved in parish and mission work. The community also maintains a nursing home near Plymouth, and a retreat house in Martinsburg, West Virginia. Apart from maintaining the retreat facility, the American house also is active in providing care to children. The order maintains a confraternity of oblates.
External links
* [http://episcopalsistersofcharity.org SC website]
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