by John Freund, CM | Aug 31, 2009 | Collaboration, Featured, Formation, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
Six languages, sections devoted to official international and regional announcements, 12 monthly reflection papers, official and contribute resources, opportunities for sharing information and projects and finally the current status of “Project Haiti” As...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 31, 2009 | Vincentian Family
The ‘Belgian Vincent de Paul’ Peter Joseph Triest, founder of the Brothers of Charity, was born on the 31 August 1760 in Brussels. They are dedicated to tending the sick, sheltering poor workmen, caring for the aged and people suffering mental illness, ...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 30, 2009 | Vincentian Family
“Visual Charity: Celebrating Sisters of Charity in Art, Architecture and Artifact” will run from Sept. 20 through Oct. 25 the Studio San Giuseppe Art Gallery at the College of Mount St. Joseph. Among the highlights will be works by sisters who were art professors and...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 29, 2009 | Vincentian Family
“The Charity Chair.” This chair is made of recycled/recyclable materials and its Escher-like shape is inspired by the cornets worn by the Daughters of Charity order (i.e. a nun’s hat). This chair is a finalist in a competition for creating...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 29, 2009 | Uncategorized
Ghebre-Michael differs in three ways from the other canonised and beatified members of the Congregation of the Mission: First, he was African, not European; second, he was not a born Catholic, but an adult convert; and third, he was not actually a member of the...
