by John Freund, CM | Jul 25, 2009 | Vincentian Family
July 26, 1815 –  Felix De Andreis, CM and five companions reached Baltimore 26 July. July 29 – The Sisters of St. Martha of Antigonish celebrate their patronal feast. They became members of the Federation in 2003. he creators of the Antigonish Movement...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 23, 2009 | Vincentian Family
Regina Bechtle SC, two centuries after New York became a large suffragan diocese of Baltimore, recounts its history (link broken)—which, as in diocese everywhere, is inseparable from stories of its women religious. Looking for what was really going on, she finds the...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 22, 2009 | Vincentian Family
As part of the Seton Bicentennial Year Vincentian Hertiage devoted it first issue of 2009 to a celebration of the Seton Legacy. Contributors include Regina Bechtle, SC, Judith Metz, SC, Ellin Kelly, Ph.D. See aalso Seton Legacy website
by John Freund, CM | Jul 21, 2009 | Vincentian Family
The Catholic Common Ground Initiative presented its annual Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Award June 26 to Sr. Carol Keehan, a Daughter of Charity who is president and CEO of the Catholic Health Association, according to the NCR. Keehan was selected because of “her...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 21, 2009 | Church, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
By joining the Catholics Confront Global Poverty initiative of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and Catholic Relief Services, you are helping to mobilize the power of our Catholic faith – our opposition to injustice, our vision of a just and peaceful...
