The Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill elected a new leadership team during General Chapter meetings July 27-August 6, in Non San, Chungnam, South Korea.
John Freund, CM
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Vincentian aid for Iraq – specifics
The following letter from the International President of the Society of St. Vincent dePaul provides more specifics about Vincentian Aid to Iraq.
Ferguson: Pope Francis and Javert at the Barricade
Ferguson: Pope Francis and Javert at the Barricade – What the St. Louis Riots Tell Us About Truth and Goodness
“Living Lives of Love – Now in our 3rd century”
“Living Lives of Love – Now in our 3rd century” tells a story that has roots over 200 years ago. But recently the Sisters of Charity have started sharing that story in a new way in this digital age with a revised website under banner Living Lives of Love.
Pope suffers family tragedy
From The Australian....THREE relatives of Pope Francis, two great- nephews and their mother, have been killed in a car accident in Argentina, the Vatican confirmed last night. The dead included a baby of eight months and a two-year-old toddler. Their father, the...
Floods Threaten Villages & SCN Ministries in Western Nepal
Floods Threaten Villages & SCN Ministries in Western Nepal. The district of Surkhet where Sisters work in ministry, was the hardest hit by the rains.
200 years ago Elizabeth Seton turned 40…
200 years ago Elizabeth Ann Seton turned 40. The world knew war, violence, turmoil and uncertainty, much like today.
A Daughter of Charity at the Border – final
My last week on the border was frenetic as I tried to wrap up my legal work and bring closure to my side projects.
Vincentian Discernment and Decision making
“Ours is a world where we are saturated with information which we are expected to absorb and respond to, often instantly. Not only must we respond, but the expectation is that we will make decisions with wisdom, with justice, with compassion and with a whole array of other values. Where can we find guidance or a degree of certainty in making decisions? How do we know what God is asking of us?
Catechism of business ethics – A point of departure
Many people would have difficulty putting those two concepts together – a catechism and a point of departure … especial with regard to business ethics.
After all “catechisms” have often been used as cudgle to convict one as unorthodox.
