Abbreviation | SCL |
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Formation | 1858 |
Type | Religious organization |
Legal status | active |
Purpose | advocate and public voice, educator and network |
Headquarters | Leavenworth, Kansas |
Location |
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Region served | United States |
Community Director | Sr. Eileen Haynes |
Parent organization | Sisters of Charity Federation |
Affiliations | University of Saint Mary |
Website | SCL website |
The Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth is a Catholic religious institute based in Leavenworth, Kansas who follow in the tradition of Saints Vincent de Paul and Louise de Marillac. A member of the Sisters of Charity Federation in the Vincentian-Setonian Tradition, the order operates schools and hospitals in the United States and Peru. Members are denominated with the post-nominal letters SCL.