by John Freund, CM | Dec 22, 2010 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
“L’Osservatore Romano” announced on Wednesday, 22 December 2010, that Father José Carlos CHACOROWSKI, C.M., currently the Director of the Daughters of Charity of the Province of Amazonia in the Archdiocese of Belém do Pará, Brazil, was named Auxilliary Bishop of São...
by Beth | Dec 15, 2010 | Congregation of the Mission, Featured, Vincentian Family
The 26 days of Advent of this year seem to have been too long. In the Curia we have begun to breathe the air of Christmas. On 5 December, missionaries studying in the different universities in Rome, came to the Curia for their traditional meeting with the Superior...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 9, 2010 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Have you ever heard of Kibera? You will not find it on any map or globe, but it is there – right in the heart of Nairobi in Kenya – the second largest slum in the world with nearly 1,000,000 people including 100,000 orphans. Its sole infrastructure are the tens of...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 16, 2010 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Vincentian Fathers Institute of Theology (ITKM) at Stradom House in Krakow was established in 1910 after the diocesan seminary was moved to their own premises. In 2010 the Institute, active even during the World War II, celebrates its centenary. The main events will...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 1, 2010 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
In yet another mode of presentation, the November edition of the international site of the Daughters of Charity has beautifully adapted as a video and translated into multiple languages a presentation based on the writings of Fr. Robert Maloney and previously...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 30, 2010 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Sister Germaine Price, representing the Company of the Daughters of Charity at the United Nations, shares the news below of a training session about the Vincentian Family at the UN. Twenty members of the Vincentian Family gathered in New York following the feast of...