Jack Murphy, Chair of the SVDP Voice of the Poor Committee shares these prayer for systemic change…
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Lessons from “Call the Midwife”
The real story of the "sisters" of "Call the Midwife" ... and how it echoes the life and works of the founders of the various branches of the Vincentian Family "The police were everywhere and never walked the streets alone yet the midwives could travel through the...
Vincentian Family Collaborative Action 2014
In a Vincentian Pentecost more than 50 Vincentian Family members from 24 Countries will be gathering in Paris to attend the Collaborative Action Program June 8-13, 2014
Sister of Charity honored for work with the vulnerable
Association for Community Affiliated Plans recognizes Sister of Charity of Seton Hill for work with vulnerable populations
Story behind Holy Hangouts – St. Louis Review
Jennifer Brinker of the St. Louis Review gives the back story in Holy Hangouts connect Daughters of Charity with discerners Daughter of Charity Sister Marguerite Broderick, right, and web content assistant Bryanna Hampton demonstrated the technology used for the...
Frederic Ozanam Stories
Frederic Ozanam Stories collected by Sr. Claire Sweeney D.C. found on the website of the Vincentian Partnership for Social Justice.
Shadow side of the Vincentian Charism
The "shadow side" refers to an area where little light falls. It is often used to refer to aspects of ourselves which we often are not aware of or reflect on. Fr. John Prager, CM on the difficulties many serving those who live on the margins face but rarely reflect...
Vincentian President to carry Special Olympics flame
In what is a first possibly even beyond Western New York Father James Maher, CM will carry the Special Olympics’ ‘Flame Of Hope’ for six miles. This should be nothing for man who has run 11 New York City Marathons and has been described as Marathon Man....
7,000 Hands across Buffalo
Ladies of Charity and Daughters of Charity were among the 7.000 people who joined hands on a street which spans Buffalo across several racially and economically diverse neighborhoods. The street has a historical connection to the Underground Railroad. Sister Mary...
Maya Angelou, “untold stories” and the Vincentian Family
“There is no greater burden than carrying an untold story.” Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.
