by John Freund, CM | Oct 5, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, Formation, Social, Social Media
Sr. Liz hangs out with discerners from 4 states who made the pilgrimage to Philadelphia to see the Pope. Each tries to sum up Pope Francis in one word And catch the new “sister hoodies” that each was...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 5, 2015 | Formation, Reflections
Father Pat Griffin continues his series “Considering Consecrated Life” with this reflection on “Jonah: The Protesting Prophet” For the past two weeks and into this week, the Minor Prophets have provided many of the texts for our reflection at the...
by Vincentian Family Office | Oct 5, 2015 | Formation, Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
The history of Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul – Zagreb began in 1845 when six Sisters of Charity from the Austrian Province of Tyrol came to Zagreb, the capital of Croatia. The province had its motherhouse in Zams, and traced its origin to Strassburg. The...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 4, 2015 | Formation, Reflections
The Gift of Meaning (Lk 10:17ff) from a retreat reflection presented to the Daughters of Charity in Los Altos, California. Have you ever come across people who tell you that life for them has little or no meaning — or even have you yourself gone through times...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 3, 2015 | News
Sr. Regina Becthle, SC writes about the resource tool for letters of Elizabeth Seton…This is to let you (and FAMVIN readers) know that the first installment of charts listing documents written to and about Elizabeth Seton, the Seton and Bayley families, and...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 3, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, Formation
Catch more 60 Seconds with Sister videos from Daughters of Charity throughout the Year of Consecrated Life. Year of Consecrated Life...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 3, 2015 | Disasters and Responses, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Give Help & Hope to People in Need! Vincentians are working with families who have lost their homes to the Middletown Valley and other California wildfires. There are three Councils working with the survivors. SVdP volunteers have met with more than 300 families...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 2, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, News, Vincentian Family
According to a report in the National Catholic Reporter Kindness and wisdom are key to serving poor, overcoming government restrictions in Vietnam. The Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul work closely with the numerous ethnic groups in the Daklak province of...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 2, 2015 | Formation
S. Janet Gildea writes of Evoking Our ‘Yes’ in the latest issue of E-Voc, the electronic newsletter from the Vocation Team of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati for single women wondering what new thing God is calling forth in their lives. What does Pope Francis...
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Oct 2, 2015 | Formation, News, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
This is the fourth in a series of interviews done by the Vincentian Education Network of South America. Let’s Celebrate the Year of Vincentian Collaboration!...