The International Day of Prayer for AIC is Monday, May 9, 2016 when we celebrate the Feast of Saint Louise. Below is a...
International Association of Charities – Ladies of Charity
#IamVincent Editorial: Is Herstory Invisible?
Herstory[1.Jane Mills, "Womanwords: a dictionary of words about women", 1992, ISBN 0-02-921495-5, p. 118] : history...
LCUSA prayer service: God’s Gracious Mercy
Sr. Carol Schumer’s prayer service for January celebrates God’s Gracious Mercy The prayer service is based on the...
Sr. Carol Schumer, DC – Marian services for LCUSA
Sr. Fran Ryan, DC, writes on the LCUSA website... In honor of Mary, Our Mother and Queen of Heaven, Sr. Carol Schumer, DC composed two services honoring Blessed Mother. The First Service honors Mary as our Model in our Service as Ladies of Charity and has a silent...
Dr. Carolyn Y. Woo – LCUSA Keynote Speaker
Dr. Carolyn Y. Woo, Assembly Keynote Speaker “Do we choose to be born or are we fitted to the times we are born into?” - Abraham Lincoln Mary Beth O’Brien, Past President, LCUSA writes in the current issue of the Servicette, newsletter of the Ladies of Charity USA......
Ladies of Charity USA – Medicaid Expansion
The Ladies of Charity have partnered with NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby, the Saint Vincent de Paul Society and various coalitions throughout the country to persuade governors to accept federal funding that will ensure Medicaid eligibility for the working Poor of our nation.
Ladies of Charity behind the scenes
There have been two recent posts about the anti domestic violence and trafficking efforts of the Ladies of Charity at St. John's University and the Vincentian Center. Here are the Ladies behind the scenes. The Ladies of Charity at St. John's University held the...
Vincentian Center – Travel Industry and Human Trafficking
HUMAN TRAFFICKING: Whose Business Is It? The Travel Industry’s Role in Ending Modern-Day Slavery The Vincentian Center for Church and Society, the Ladies of Charity and the Office of Multicultural Affairs at St. John's University sponsored a day long workshop drawing...
When clotheslines speak! – LCUSA and STJ
The Ladies of Charity of St. John's University let clotheslines tell the story of sexual violence.The “Clothesline Project” at St. John’s University is just one recent example of how the Ladies of Charity can respond to the issue of violence against women. Since 2010...
Ladies of Charity chart their future
The Ladies of Charity USA website notes that the Board of the Ladies of Charity is meeting in Evansville. Click to enlarge.
Insights from AIC International Assembly
Three Vincentian Family members from Great Britain attended the AIC International Assembly addressing the theme “Education a Two – Way process” Thanks to Dee Mansi and Christine Crump for their informative account of the AIC INTERNATIONAL ASSEMBLY held at the...
AIC to train 120 women from 20 countries
On International Woman’s Day the AIC, announced that they will gather in Bangkok to foster education for women as a tool to long-lasting poverty alleviation. The AIC, the first of Vincent dePaul's foundations, International Assembly of the Delegates March 14-17,...
