by John Freund, CM | Dec 1, 2011 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
December 1, World AIDS Day, reminds us of the courage and compassion of those who ministered to persons with AIDS. Generations of Sisters and Daughters of Charity learned by heart that the central purpose of their vocation was to honor Jesus Christ by providing him...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 30, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
“When Christine Jones (’09C) first came to St. John’s University as a wide-eyed freshman from Oregon, she had never heard of the Vincentian Charism. Six years later, it has come to define her life in an incredible way.” Thus begins an article on the St....
by John Freund, CM | Nov 30, 2011 | Church
Benedict XVI greeted a delegation gathered in Rome that is working to abolish the death penalty. The group included members from Illinois where the death penalty was recently outlawed. View his presentation at RomeReports TV.
by John Freund, CM | Nov 30, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Anthony Thornton, President of the St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia, calls for some fresh thinking by going back the basics of the Society. “We really need to think creatively about new forms of coming together as Conferences. We need to...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 29, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The Sister of Charity of Nazareth Family will celebrate their 200th Anniversary! Hundreds of SCN family members are expected to gather here at Nazareth to mark this amazing milestone. “Today we finalized testing of our link to view our webcast so we are pleased...
