Daughters of Charity was founded in France in 1633 by Vincent de Paul and Louise de Marillac.
Sister Regina and Sister Magdalen arrived in New Orleans on January 20 and took up residence in the Ursuline Convent. They were assigned as teachers at the Poydras Asylum on October 4.
Sister Regina and nine other sisters began managing and overseeing the care of patients at Charity Hospital in New Orleans on January 6
The Sisters erected a three-story building named Hotel Dieu on land they had purchased three years earlier, just three blocks from Charity Hospital.
Hotel Dieu School of Nursing opens.
The Daughters celebrated the 100 year anniversary of providing compassionate care at Hotel Dieu Hospital in New Orleans.
Realizing the great need for medical services at the community level, the Daughters shifted their focus from acute care to primary care and established Daughters of Charity Services New Orleans (DCSNO)
Hurricane Katrina devastates New Orleans and destroys the Daughters of Charity health center on South Carrollton Avenue and Palmetto.
Daughters of Charity New Orleans opens new health care centers in the Bywater at the former, historic St. Cecilia Catholic School and on South Carrollton Avenue and Earhart Blvd.
Daughters of Charity Foundation of New Orleans is created.
