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In Prayer With Saint Louise (presentation from Daughters of Charity International)
The spiritual life of Saint Louise is particularly characterized by her openness to the Holy Spirit.
Blessed Rosalie Rendu at the Service of the Poor: Education (Presentation)
Sister Rosalie (Feast Day: February 7), like Saint Louise de Marillac before her, implemented the Core Values of Vincentian Education by insuring for her young charges a formation that was holistic, integrated, creative, flexible, excellent, person oriented, collaborative, and focused.
Saint Catherine Labouré: In the Silence of Sleep and Dreams
This beautiful homily was given in the Chapel at Rue du Bac, Paris, by Michael McCullagh, C.M., Province of Ireland.
June 26: Feast Day of Blessed Daughters of Charity, Martyrs of Arras and Dax (Presentation)
The story of the Martyrs of Arras, based on “In the Footsteps of Vincent de Paul: a Guide to Vincentian France” by Father John E. Rybolt, C.M.
St. Louise de Marillac: Organizational Genius
St. Louise de Marillac was a pioneer social worker, educator, and advocate. Her projects were implemented according to surprisingly modern standards of care and were the basis for other developments in their respective fields.
What does Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C. teach us today?
In this presentation, adapted from an article by Fr. Jean-Pierre Renouard, C.M., we discover six important lessons we can learn from the example of Blessed Rosalie Rendu
February 3: Blessed Giuseppina Nicoli, D.C.
Blessed Giuseppina Nicoli, an Italian Daughter of Charity, is known for her work with poor children; through her trust and friendship, “she guided them to find the Lord … with the gentleness of a loving mother”.
St. Louise de Marillac: a committed woman (Part 5 of 5)
Louise de Marillac, awakened by her faith in a God who takes the side of the poor, sees the person in distress and takes action.
St. Louise de Marillac: a committed woman (Part 4 of 5)
Louise de Marillac, awakened by her faith in a God who takes the side of the poor, sees the person in distress and takes action.
St. Louise de Marillac: a committed woman (Part 3 of 5)
Louise de Marillac, awakened by her faith in a God who takes the side of the poor, sees the person in distress and takes action.
St. Louise de Marillac: a committed woman (Part 2 of 5)
Louise de Marillac, awakened by her faith in a God who takes the side of the poor, sees the person in distress and takes action.
Blessed Rosalie Rendu: Spiritual and Human Portrait (Feast Day: February 7)
Who was this simple country girl who became a great symbol of Our Lord’s loving mercy toward those who are poor?