The Daughters of Charity are a Society of Apostolic Life. With a membership
over 19,000 Catholic Sisters worldwide, they serve the sick and the poorest of
the poor. In the United States of America, the Province of the West includes
thirteen Western states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho,
Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.
Interprovincial Ministries are located in Haiti, the Pacific Islands, Kenya, and
Siberia, as well as ministry for the Native Americans on Hopi and Navajo
reservations. The Daughters of Charity ministry touches lives through education,
health care, social and pastoral services.