by John Freund, CM | Dec 16, 2010 | Vincentian Family
An institution run by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth for mentally disabled children in Trichy, Tamil Nadu has been conferred with the ‘Best Institution’ award. State Deputy Chief Minister M K Stalin presented the award to Sister Sabina Mattappallil, who directs...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 15, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sr. Goretti Butler of the Daughters of Charity went to Nigeria to give workshops in Child Protection Policy to the leaders of religious orders, male and female. It was an initiative of the Daughters of Charity and we went under the auspices of Misean Cara, the Irish...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 15, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, News
Fr. Gregory Gay, CM writes… “I have named Father Tom McKenna as Director for the new Province of St. Louise for six years. He has indicated his willingness to accept this new role. Father McKenna was born June 11, 1943, entered the Congregation of the...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 14, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Your prayers are requested for Syd Tutton who died recently. Syd was National President of the St Vncent de Paul Society in Australia, and Board member as Vice-President of the International General Council Finance Accountability Commission. Syd’s funeral will...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 13, 2010 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Vincentian Family
“Inventive Love: St. Vincent de Paul’s lifetime of service among the poor.” When Vincent died on Sept. 27, 1660, it was clear that a deep spirituality had transformed his humanity. By his own account, he was strong-willed and had been easily moved to...