Who We Are

This site was last revised on Thursday, March 20, 2008

Who are the Sisters of St. Martha of Prince Edward Island?
We are a community of women who have accepted the call to follow Jesus Christ in Religious life and give witness to God's life-giving love in our apostolic mission. See Notes from our History .

What is the Vision of the Sisters of St. Martha?

Who do you contact for further information regarding Vocation Awareness and our Spirituality Centre?

What is the Spirit of the Sisters of St. Martha?
Our Spirit is Love and Service, "AMOR ET LABOR", in response to the call for justice viewed
in the signs of the times.

Why do women choose this lifestyle?
We choose this lifestyle because we are aware of the call to be prophetic and to make visible in today's world, God's love and compassion.

What is required to be a Sister of St. Martha?
A desire to answer the invitation of Christ, "Come follow me", and a personality that enables one to live in community.

75th Anniversary Quilt depicting CSM ministries

In Canada, in what provinces are the Sisters of St. Martha located?
Prince Edward Island
Ontario
Nova Scotia

See Photographs of our Island.
See Photographs of our Motherhouse, P.E.I. 
See Beautiful scenes.

How do we, Sisters of St. Martha live our spirit of Love and Service?
We combine a life of prayer and ministry in Creative Life-Giving Communities.