March 25 and its significance for many in the Vincentian Familly

• Elizabeth Seton receives her First Communion at St. Peter’s Church, NY – 1805
• Elizabeth Seton makes vows for one year and given title of “Mother”given title of “Mother” by John Carroll, bishop of Baltimore – 1808
• Joseph Rosati, CM consecrated coadjutor bishop of New Orlean and then first bishop of St. Louis – 1824
• Union of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Joseph’s (Emmitsburg) and the Daughters of Charity of St. Louise and St. Vincent – 1850
• Establishment of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati – 1852
• 659 Srs. of Charity (Nazareth) make perpetual vows for the first time – 1911
• Annual Renovation of Vows for the Daughters of Charity
For more information about each of these events visit the “Historic Events” page of the Vincentian Encyclopedia.