by John Freund, CM | Sep 13, 2008 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
If we see the face of God in the poor charity AND justice are both required and are rooted in an underlying spirituality summed up the message of the speakers at the National Assembly of the Ladies of Charity gathered in San Antonio. Sr. Mary Ann Daly, SC reminded us... by John Freund, CM | Sep 12, 2008 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
Fr. Richard Gielow, CM said “It is not enough to think outside the box, not even to live outside the box but to realize that there is no box… a new day is coming when we will know we are all important, not for our status but because we a children of... by John Freund, CM | Sep 11, 2008 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
The annual national assembly of the Ladies of Charity USA (LCUSA) is meeting in San Antonio, Texas on the eve of the arrival of Hurricane Ike. This morning Patricia Nava, past International President of the AIC, shared reflections on “Women Working Together... by John Freund, CM | Aug 24, 2008 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
September is one of the busier months in the Vincentian Family Calendar. The Vincentian Encyclopedia has background on these events. 2 – Bl. Louis-Joseph François, Jean-Henri Gruyer and Pierre-René Rogue, Priests and Martyrs, 7 – Frank Duff founds the... by John Freund, CM | Aug 18, 2008 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Confraternity of Charity (1617) was the first institutional expression of the Vincentian charism and it involved lay leadership for social action. Read Vincent’s own description of the event at the link above. International website of the AIC, the umbrella... by John Freund, CM | Aug 5, 2008 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
The “Awareness Project” of the Ladies of Charity in Austin, Texas highlights poverty in the state of Texas.