by John Freund, CM | Jul 22, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
This is the headline of Denise LaRock’s latest blogpost. She continues… Sister Carol Schumer, a Daughter of Charity, teaches at Fathers’ Support Center in St. Louis, MO. Her story of being a celibate woman effectively teaching men about fatherhood... by John Freund, CM | Jul 19, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Amanecer was started by Sr. Stephanie Murray of the Daughters of Charity in 1981. She was motivated by the increasing number of abandoned children living on the streets of the city as a result of poor economic conditions. “A new beginning where the past is...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 17, 2013 | Daughters of Charity
Karl Michael Hila of the Philippines writes from WYD Rio … “Probably the busiest Vincentian this week, Sr. Rizomar Figueiredo, DC the head of the Organizing Team for the International Vincentian Youth Meeting 2013. While working on some tasks, I just...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 15, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Social, Social Media, Vincentian Family
Join us this Friday for Holy Hangout at 9:30pm Eastern/8:30 Central/ 6:30 Pacific Time when the newer sisters will be hanging out together at the Provincial House in California! We’ll be talking about Community and Community Life. Ever wondered what it’s...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 11, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Daughters of Charity Province of the west has unveiled a new website. It is nicely laid out and the front page features “then and now” images of how they have served since 1633. The site is informative and easy to navigate.
by John Freund, CM | Jul 8, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
“Like the nuns at Gettysburg, may we finally learn to unleash the most powerful weapon of all: unconditional love.” A little more than 150 years ago — July 1-3, 1863 — the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War was fought at Gettysburg,...