New history of the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth published »

By jbf on Oct 7, 2008 in Vincentian Family News, Vincentian History | 0 Comments

There is a a new history of the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth. EMERGING FRONTIERS: Renewal in the Life of Women Religious, Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth, 1955-2005. Written by Marie Brinkman, SCL, historian of the Community, it is published by Paulist Press for $29.95.

Srs. of Charity (Nazareth) foster Nepalese women as community leaders »

By jbf on Sep 4, 2008 in Missions, Systemic change, Vincentian Family News | 0 Comments

Women in Nepal say a six-month vocational skills program the Nazareth sisters run has given them confidence in a society that frowns on women working outside the home.