About Us – Oblate Sisters of St. Benedict Joseph Labre

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Mission

Our Eucharistic mission lived through spiritual and material service “to the poor, to the rich, to the priests”, calls us: to give the Eucharistic Bread to the individual who hunger for God; to comfort and […]

Charism and Spirituality

The Oblates are called to serve “Jesus in the poor”, daily living the Eucharistic commitment of “breaking bread” for the brothers. To donate the fresh, intact and fragrant Bread of the Eucharist means:Building oneself totally […]

Foundation of the Oblates

With the help of a group of volunteers, the “Opera” in the meantime advanced, despite the contrasts, the difficulties and the inconveniences. The number of beggars increased; in addition to welcoming the poor to offer […]

Our Founder

Fr. Ambrose Grittani lived and worked in the first half of 20th century, taking on the situations of poverty, moral and social degradation, consequences of an era crossed by two world wars. Fr. Grittani was […]

Biography

The Institute of Oblate Sisters of St. Benedict Joseph Labre is a congregation of women religious in the Catholic Church. The Institute was founded in Molfetta (near Bari, Italy), immediately after the World War II, […]