Archive for July, 2008

Celebrating the Seton Legacy »

In 2009, the Sisters and Daughters of Charity throughout the United States will commemorate two  hundred years of history, charity, and dedication that was begun by a small band of young women  under the inspiration of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton.

SVDP member – first gypsy to be beatified. »

Ceferino was the first Gypsy to be beatified. A member of the Saint Vincent de Paul Society, he was martyred August 9, 1936 in Spain.

New Visitatrix for Daughters of Charity, Province of the West »

Sister Marjory Ann Baez was recently installed as Visitatrix of the Daughters of Charity, Province of the West.

Sisters of Charity of Saint Joseph’s founded July 31, 1809, Emmitsburg, Maryland »

The community of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Joseph’s was founded July 31, 1809, at the Stone House in Saint Joseph’s Valley near Emmitsburg, Maryland.

$400,000 grant aids St. Vincent’s Hospital’s child protection facility »

Thanks to a $400,000 grant from the Daughters of Charity Foundation,  the Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at St.Vincent opens its new Child Protection Center to provide optimal and compassionate care for Indiana’s abused and neglected children.

NUNTIA of the Congregation of the Mission »

The July issue of the international bulletin of the Congregation of the Mission is now available in pdf format at nuntia-2008-07-eng

Famvin2008 – Facebook group »

Lisa Bright invites us to a Facebook group FAMVIN2008. This group is an outgrowth of the experience of the Vincentian attendees at World Youth Day but is open to all members of the Vincentian Family.

Participants of Vincentian Meeting in New Orleans raise $100,000 »

Participants at the recent Vincentian Family Gathering are half way to their goal of raising $200,000 to support efforts of the Vincentian Family to address the post-Katrina needs.

Villa Siena receives Excellence in Action award »

Villa Siena, a residential care and nursing facility, which is sponsored by the Daughters of Charity, Province of the West, received an award for outstanding patient care.

Superior General and Vincentian Youth »

Fr. Susilo, CM sends this wonderful picture of Fr. Gregory Gay, CM Superior General  and Fr. Manny Ginete, CM, liason to the Vincentian Family. Click image to enlarge.

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