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In 1803, three women and an ambitious priest started an extraordinary project in Lovendegem. Today, the religious congregation they founded in this rural Belgian village numbers more than 1,200 sisters. Their worldwide activities include care, education and various forms of social apostolate across Europe, Africa and Asia.

The Sisters of Charity of Jesus and Mary have a fascinating history. For 222 years, thousands of women contributed to this extraordinary story, driven by faith and devotion. They pion

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In 1803, three women and an ambitious priest started an extraordinary project in Lovendegem. Today, the religious congregation they founded in this rural Belgian village numbers more than 1,200 sisters. Their worldwide activities include care, education and various forms of social apostolate across Europe, Africa and Asia.

The Sisters of Charity of Jesus and Mary have a fascinating history. For 222 years, thousands of women contributed to this extraordinary story, driven by faith and devotion. They pion

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