 The International Union of Sisters of Our Lady of Charity received approval in 1995.Only the Mexican Federation remains outside the International Union.On 27 June 2014, after a 179-year split, the Sisters of Our Lady of Charity, founded by John Eudes, merged with the Good Shepherd Sisters, founded by Mary Euphrasia Pelletier, to form the Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd ("Soeurs du Bon Pastore" / Good Shepherd Sisters).