If you are looking for a role model for the Vincentian Family thrust for systemic change the St. John’s University chapter of the Ladies of Charity USA honored one at their Evening of Hope
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Ladies of Charity speaking up in Washington
by John Freund, CM | February 13, 2015 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Justice and Peace | 0 Comments
The Ladies of Charity USA joined with over 500 Catholic leaders to speak out as lobbyist on behalf of those among us who are considered the least.
Ladies of Charity USA to meet in New Orleans
by John Freund, CM | February 11, 2015 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
It is often said that Vincent believed we should mix the useful and the agreeable. So join the Ladies in New Orleans for their 2015 Assembly in New Orleans
LCUSA Prayer Service: “Mutual Service”
by John Freund, CM | February 3, 2015 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice | 1 Comment
“No one is so rich that he cannot receive; and no one is so poor that he cannot give.” Prayer service by Carol Schumer, DC
Meet the new face at LCUSA
by John Freund, CM | January 29, 2015 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
Meet the new face at LCUSA
Ladies of Charity – when did a poor person reveal Christ to you?
by John Freund, CM | Mar 13, 2015 | Formation, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity
Ladies of Charity – when did a poor person reveal Christ to you?
Still serving after almost 400 years – International AIC
by John Freund, CM | Mar 12, 2015 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, News
Still serving after almost 400 years, some 140 volunteers or members of the AIC will gather in Guatemala City (Guatemala) from 23rd to 27th March 2015
Children Migrating Alone: LCUSA Statement
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 17, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
LCUSA has issued a statement – Children Migrating Alone: The Catholic Church’s Response The statement includes suggestions about what you can do.
Europe, USA and Asia discuss leadership
by John Freund, CM | Jul 9, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
Europe and Asia meet at DePaul University. The Ladies of Charity Facebook page posted this picture of Chinese sisters at DePaul visiting with Laurence de La BROSSE, AIC president from France, Gayle Johnson, LCUSA president.
Practical Evangelization in the spirit of Vincent
by John Freund, CM | Jul 3, 2014 | Evangelization, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
As part of their ongoing preparation to celebrate their 400th anniversary the AIC (Association of International Charities) offers this continuing formation reflection devoted to practical evangelization in the spirit of Vincent.
“The dream” and the Ladies of Charity
by John Freund, CM | Jun 27, 2014 | Formation, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity
Catherine Harkins, the first Lady of Charity in the USA, had a vivid dream of St. Vincent walking through snow-covered streets and gathering neglected children under his cloak.
Getting practical about torture survivors
by John Freund, CM | Jun 24, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
Getting practical about torture survivors the "LOC Support Housing for Survivors of Torture" TASSC (Torture Abolitio1n and Survivors Support Coalition) International is a non-profit organization whose members are survivors of torture. Founded in 1998, TASSC is...
The Ladies of Charity USA now on Facebook
by John Freund, CM | Jun 24, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
Ladies of Charity “make Christ present by serving the material and spiritual needs of the sick, the poor, and the marginalized of our society”
7,000 Hands across Buffalo
by John Freund, CM | May 30, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Justice and Peace
Ladies of Charity and Daughters of Charity were among the 7.000 people who joined hands on a street which spans Buffalo across several racially and economically diverse neighborhoods. The street has a historical connection to the Underground Railroad. Sister Mary...
LCUSA National Assembly Scholarships
by John Freund, CM | May 23, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
To assist active members, the Ladies of Charity USA are offering scholarships to help defray the costs.
What is voluntary service worth per hour?
by John Freund, CM | May 12, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
The most recent figure estimates it at $22.55 according to the Non-Profit Times "Nonprofits that used volunteer services last year got a little more bang for their buck. The value of a volunteer hour stood at $22.55 during 2013, according to a report from...