As an international congregation, our Sisters minister in 29 countries on five continents. Nearly 1,200 Salvatorian Sisters live the timeless challenge to follow Jesus by bringing the Gospel to the poor and empowering them to develop their own resources.
In Tanzania, the Congo, Kenya and Mozambique, our local African Sisters and foreign missionaries teach lay leaders to provide sacramental preparation, to serve as medical aids in rural villages, and to operate a nutrition center. Local Sisters also serve as midwives and teach in domestic schools and kindergartens.
In Sri Lanka, India and Pakistan, Salvatorian Sisters minister to families struggling with poverty, while respecting their local Christian, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu and Taoist faith traditions. The Sisters ministries include education, pastoral and social work, and running a home in Sri Lanka for orphaned girls.
In the Philippines, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Uruguay and Venezuela, the Sisters serve people living in extreme poverty. Our ministries include education, health care, pastoral care and social work.
In Malaysia, Israel, Palestine and Jordan, Salvatorian Sisters are symbols of hope for people caught between economic and religious conflicts. In Palestine, our Sisters run a nursing home for the elderly and persons with cognitive impairments, and a nursing school for Arab women. In Nazareth, Israel, the Sisters operate a school for 2,000 children.
In Albania, Romania, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary and Ukraine, Sisters of the Divine Savior engage in health care, catechetics, pastoral ministry, and work with youth, all among people who live daily with economic and spiritual deprivation.
Our North American ministries are concentrated in Alabama, Arizona, California, Tennessee and Wisconsin. They include school, parish and adult education, health care, diocesan and parish ministry, pastoral care, social work, and outreach to immigrants, prison populations and victims of human trafficking.
As an international congregation, the Salvatorian Sisters minister in 29 countries on five continents.
