by Beth | Dec 7, 2006 | Vincentian Family
This week, for every four swipes, one large pizza with three toppings and six cans of Coke will be delivered to the homeless by volunteers called Vincentians of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul’s UCLA Youth Conference, a Catholic charity program. The fall...
by Beth | Dec 7, 2006 | Vincentian Family
Father John Kennedy, C.M. preached the Novena sermons for Monday, December 4th at the Central Shrine in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.. His sermon focused on Advent, A Time Of Peace. Father Kennedy hails from Albany, New York and was ordained in 1949. He is currently...
by Beth | Dec 6, 2006 | Vincentian Family
Bishop Ladislau Biernaski C.M., auxiliary of Curitiba, as first bishop of the new diocese.- Erected the new diocese of Sao Jose dos Pinhais (area 7,172, population 649,556, Catholics 497,454, priests 58, religious 165), Brazil, with territory taken from the...
by Beth | Dec 6, 2006 | Vincentian Family
News of the latest volumes of the Collected Writings of Elizabeth Ann Seton. She is one of the few women of the fledgling American republic for whom extensive original documentation is available. This four-volume annotated collection of her writings makes it possible...
by Beth | Dec 5, 2006 | Disasters and Responses, News
The Superior General wrote to the Visitor of the Philippines when he heard of Typhoon Reming, which hit the Bicol Region of Central Philippines. The following is the response that he received from the Visitor. As you can see, there is a need for capital in order to...
