Katrina

The Death of America’s oldest hospital

by John Freund, CM | November 18, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family | 1 Comment

The Death of America’s oldest hospital. Founded as a hospital for the poor, Charity Hospital technically opened their doors in 1736 and was built on the goodwill of a dying French merchant. It was run by the Daughters of Charity and served the city of New Orleans for close to 300 years. Now there is an award winning documentary/

Nuns Build – New Orleans

by John Freund, CM | August 10, 2014 | Collaboration, Poverty: Analysis and Responses | 0 Comments

Catholic Sisters from across the country, along with their friends and families are coming to New Orleans for Nun’s Build to rebuild the homes and lives of Katrina survivors.

Sisters of Charity produce award winning film

by John Freund, CM | May 8, 2013 | Vincentian Family | 0 Comments

Sr. Sally Duffy, SC and Loretta Dees write "The Sisters of Charity Ministry Foundation has great news to share: the documentary "We Shall Not Be Moved: The Catholic Sisters of New Orleans" has won the 2013 Gabriel Award for Best Religious Program in Television. " The...

Nuns Build – New Orleans

by John Freund, CM | Aug 10, 2014 | Collaboration, Poverty: Analysis and Responses

Catholic Sisters from across the country, along with their friends and families are coming to New Orleans for Nun’s Build to rebuild the homes and lives of Katrina survivors.