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Remember: in November 2024, the Vincentian Family Will Meet in Rome! #famvin2024
We especially invite Vincentian leaders from around the world, and younger members of the Vincentian Family.
![Pope Francis Appoints Fr. Getahun Fanta Shikune CM as Vicar Apostolic of Nekemte (Ethiopia)](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2024/07/Getahun-Fanta-Shikune-fb-1080x630.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Pope Francis Appoints Fr. Getahun Fanta Shikune CM as Vicar Apostolic of Nekemte (Ethiopia)
The Vicariate of Nekemte became vacant when Pope Francis appointed Bishop Varghese Thottamkara, CM, the former Vicar Apostolic of Nekemte, as the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Balasore in India on May 10, 2023.
![July 19, 1813: First Vows of the Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph’s in Emmitsburg, Maryland, USA](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2024/07/seton-and-sisters-of-charity-featured-1080x630.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
July 19, 1813: First Vows of the Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph’s in Emmitsburg, Maryland, USA
On July 19, 1813, vows were pronounced for the first time by Elizabeth Ann Seton and 17 other Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph’s who adapted the vow formula of the French Daughters of Charity.
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If Moccasins Could Speak!
Have you ever walked a mile in another’s moccasins? … in the moccasins of their sufferings?