California

Interfaith Collaboration to End Homelessness

Collaboration…it’s something our Vincentian Family is familiar with and puts into practice as often as possible. Collaboration amongst different faiths AND city/county officials to end homelessness? Now that is something you don’t hear about very often! Paul Starkey,...

“Vinnie’s Pennies” 

Not sure what to do for the "almsgiving" part of "prayer, fasting, and almsgiving" this lent? Check out what the Sacramento Diocesan Council of St. Vincent de Paul is doing this year: The 40 days of Lent invite our annual spiritual journey of following along with...

Daughters of Charity Health System sold

The Daughters of Charity Health System on Friday morning announced the sale of O’Connor Hospital and its other medical facilities toPrime Healthcare Services according to multiple sources.

Bottling water from drought areas? 2 graphics

Bottled-water drinkers, we have a problem: There’s a good chance that your water comes from California, a state experiencing the third-driest year on record. Aquafina and Dasani, simply treat tap water—the same stuff that comes out of your faucet at home—and bottle it up.

Go west, Daughters!

Go west, Daughters!

A story about a truly heroic journey, that of the seven Daughters of Charity who traveled from Emmitsburg to San Francisco in the summer of 1852 to begin the Community's ministry in California. The Daughters of Charity Provincial Archive  features a guest post by...

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