December 8 - So many things to celebrate....
John Freund, CM
December 4, 2015
December 8 – So many things to celebrate….
So many things to celebrate…. December 8 marks not only the Feast of the Immaculate Conception but also
- the canonical establishment of the Confraternity of Charity- 1617;
- the day on which the first group of the Ladies of Charity in the United States (Fr. Gregory Gay presentation) begins at St. Vincent’s Church in St. Louis – 1857
- one of the significant feasts chosen by the Society of St. Vincent DePaul in 1834
- the day on which many groups of the Sisters of Charity Federation renew their vows.
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