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250+ Ladies of Charity gather in Washington

by John Freund, CM | Sep 13, 2012 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family

Reflecting on the theme “Giving in Faith and Love” close to 300 people will participate in the 12th Annual National Assembly September 12-16. Fr. Gregory gay, Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission , will address the Assembly Friday. Sr. Carol...

LCUSA slate of Officers for 2013-14

by John Freund, CM | Sep 5, 2012 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family

During the closing liturgy of the upcoming national assembly, Gayle Johnson of Kansas City will be installed as president of LCUSA for a two year term beginning January 1st, 2013. CANDIDATES Mary Ann Dantuono, the candidate for LCUSA’s president elect, has worked on...

Relevance of the Ladies of Charity USA after 150 years

by John Freund, CM | Sep 2, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family

On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Ladies of Charity USA in 2007 Father Gregory Gay, CM reflected on the Relevance of the Ladies of Charity under three headings – Vincent’s first foundation, its foundation in the USA and move to international...

ADVOCACY CONNECTIONS – Calling All Ladies of Charity Attorneys

by John Freund, CM | Sep 1, 2012 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family

We as Ladies of Charity can play a role as a “Lady Lawyer of Charity” pledging to take one pro bono case a year. From Summer 2012 issue of Servicette-Summer-2012 (pdf) As Catholics, we’re called to share our time, talents and treasures with the church and our brothers...

Where the Vincentian Family began – seed, lessons

by John Freund, CM | Aug 30, 2012 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family

Vincent de Paul found himself in a pressing situation which forced him to confront the poverty and the urgent needs of his parishioners. At the same time he became aware of the overflowing generosity of the people in that area. Their generosity, however, had to be...

Ladies of Charity-AIC Relief for Philippine flood victims

by John Freund, CM | Aug 16, 2012 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family

Imelda Torres, AIC Philippines President writes Sunday, August 12, 2012, 8:07 AM Thank you for your concern and prayers, and do please continue with your prayers, as being the typhoon season more rains are bound to come. Many of our members coming from Metro...