Tracy Kemme, soon to make her vows as a Sister of Charity of Cincinnati, shares a moving reflection that bridges a...
Sisters of Charity
Celebrating Sisters of Charity as leaders
by John Freund, CM | May 17, 2015 | News, Sisters of Charity | 0 Comments
Joan Piazza, in her stereotype-challenging book If Nuns Ruled the World: Ten Sisters on a Mission includes two members of the Sisters of Charity Federation.
Anniversary of Sisters of Charity landing in Halifax
by John Freund, CM | May 12, 2015 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
First Sisters arrive in Halifax
Ellen Dauwer, SC – Religious Formation Conference Executive Director
by John Freund, CM | May 9, 2015 | News, Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
“We look forward to welcoming Sister Ellen Dauwer, SC, as the next Executive Director of the Religious Formation Conference”
Rejoice with the Sisters of Charity!
by John Freund, CM | May 8, 2015 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
Miriam Teresa Demjanovich – Celebration of her first official feast day
Dangers that cause me to limit my possibilities…
by John Freund, CM | Jun 3, 2015 | Formation, News, Sisters of Charity
I wondered, “What dangers, real or perceived, cause me to limit my possibilities or alter my course when I am discerning God’s call?”
New logo for the Sisters of Charity Nazareth
by John Freund, CM | Jun 2, 2015 | News, Sisters of Charity
New logo for the Sisters of Charity Nazareth
The Future of Charity – young Charity Federation bloggers
by John Freund, CM | Dec 2, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Social
Meet the Bloggers of The Future of Charity – all members of congregations across the Sisters of Charity Federation
Sr. Tracy Kemme, SC and SVDP Prison Re-entry Program
by John Freund, CM | Nov 28, 2014 | Formation, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Sisters of Charity, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Sister Tracey Kemme, SC (Cinncinati), has just completed her canonical novitiate year. She is already at work telling the story of the St. Vincent DePaul Prison Re-entry Project.
Vincentian Family at the top of the world
by John Freund, CM | Nov 12, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Vincentian Family at the top of the world – Global Sisters Report (online) has prepared and posted an in-depth article about Sister Fay Trombley, SCIC and the people of Tuktoyaktuk, NWT.
+Shalini D’Souza, SCN, 76, former President of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth (SCN)
by John Freund, CM | Nov 11, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Shalini D’Souza, SCN, 76, a former Provincial and President of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth (SCN), died November 6, 2014, India. She was the first Indian to head a US-based international religious congregation for women.
Why would a woman want to enter religious life today?
by John Freund, CM | Nov 8, 2014 | Sisters of Charity
Vocation Director Nancy Gerth, SCN, recently set out to answer a question she is often asked. Why would a woman want to enter religious life today?
Sisters of Charity Halifax – 90 years in New York
by John Freund, CM | Nov 8, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sisters of Charity Halifax – 90 years in New York – This memorial booklet is not a history of the Sisters of Charity-Halifax in New York so much as a attempt to give you a sketch of the Sisters as they became part of New York’s history.
Sharing the ‘yeses’ of religious life
by John Freund, CM | Nov 7, 2014 | Sisters of Charity
During this National Vocation Awareness Week, I’d have to say that I grew up rather “vocationally unaware,” as, unfortunately, do many Catholics. Although my practicing Catholic parents lovingly brought me up in the faith, and although I attended 16 years of Catholic school, I didn’t deem religious life a viable option until my 20s. Sure, we covered the “Vocations” unit in various religion classes, but there were few experiences that encouraged me to consider that my vocation really could be something besides marriage.
“We’re in the habit of making a difference!”
by John Freund, CM | Nov 5, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
“We’re in the habit of making a difference!” This quote from an older Sister of Charity of Cincinnati appears in this month’s edition of E-Voc.
From CCD classes to 49 years a Sister
by John Freund, CM | Nov 4, 2014 | Sisters of Charity
Sr. Johanna Quinto tells her story of the journey from CCD classes over 50 years ago to 49 years as a Sister of Charity of New Jersey