Archbishop blessing San Antonio from the sky in a special flyover and the Sisters of the Incarnate Word greeted him from our Chapel.
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Vocation work progresses in San Antonio
Sister Marichui, US Vocation Director, reports on a recent Life Awareness, Vocation Retreat with the Vocation Office committee from the Archdioceses of San Antonio:
Celebration of All Saints & Day of the Dead San Antonio, Texas
Celebration of morning prayer and procession to the cemetery; dedication of the monument to deceased religious Sisters of the Incarnate Word. Click here to see some pictures!
CHRISTUS Healthcare Honors Sisters with Open House & Tea
Another celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the Congregation, took place at CHRISTUS Hospice Center in San Antonio to recall the arrival of the three founders to San Antonio in 1869. The event was coordinated by Rev. Derek Labranch, Hospice Chaplain.
A minute for reflection about our beautiful sacred space
150 years of Blessings
For 150 years our Congregation, the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, has served thousands of people, especially those who are economically poor and vulnerable, through a variety of ministries including education, health care, pastoral and social services.
150 anniversary: Celebrations in San Antonio, Texas
CCVI together with UIW Celebrate San Antonio Tricentennial Festival Day on Campus: Mi Casa es Su Casa!
San Antonio is celebrating its 300th anniversary in 2018. The Ministries of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, including the University of the Incarnate Word, are proud to be a part of that history as we collaboratively honor our past, present and future during this historic celebration.
The arrival of the first Sisters of the Incarnate Word
In 1869, Bishop Claude Dubuis, in response to the urgent appeals of the people of San Antonio, decided to send three Incarnate Word Sisters from Galveston to open a hospital in San Antonio. People in the city were literally dying in the streets because of the outbreak of cholera.
Celebrating Incarnate Word History During SA300
As San Antonio celebrates a 300th anniversary, we celebrate the Incarnate Word ministries that have been part of almost half of that history.
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