Order of Saint Clare (OSC)

Date of Foundation: September 8, 1875

Place of Foundation: Scala, Italy

Foundress: Saint Clare of Assisi

Date of Arrival in Cebu: September 29, 1975

Congregational Vision

Authentic and integrated poor Clares, participating in the mission of the Church, living in complete dependence in God.

Mission

Inspired by the Gospel and our contemplative way of life, we commit ourselves to become living witnesses of the Kingdom by our total dedication to the mission of the Church and of our Order in harmony with God’s creation.