by John Freund, CM | May 27, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The following is an overview of decisions taken by the international SVDP at a meeting held on 4 May 2011.. A total amount of € 122,334 has been pledged for 10 projects in 7 countries during this meeting, which brings the amount of aid given by CIAD so far in 2011 to...
by John Freund, CM | May 27, 2011 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Vincentian Family
The Miraculous Medal Story video has won a First Place Silver award for “Viewers Choice” and a Second Place Bronze “Award of Excellence” in the category of Non-Profit. The Viewer’s Choice award notes that a traditional Catholic faith Story...
by John Freund, CM | May 26, 2011 | Justice and Peace
More than two dozen bishops from mainline Protestant denominations sent a letter to Congress today denouncing proposed Republican budget cuts as “morally indefensible. This is on the heels of letters from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops to Congress as a...
by John Freund, CM | May 26, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The Sisters of Charity Federation met at the Marriott in Charleston May 12-16. The theme this year was “Weaving the Vision,” and each community brought a representative weaving and talked about their charism. The diverse congregations take time at each gathering to...
by John Freund, CM | May 25, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Coming from all the provinces of the Company, the sixty seven participants have a variety of different responsibilities for formation. This “family meeting” was planned by the General Council in collaboration with a team of Daughters of Charity. Tuesday, March 3,...