by John Freund, CM | Nov 17, 2013 | Daughters of Charity
On the threshold of the Year of Faith Sr. Catherine was stunned by a call to go to Turkey even though she did not speak the language. The story of this Year of Faith is recounted on the international website of the Daughters of Charity and begins…”How did...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 14, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
A story about a truly heroic journey, that of the seven Daughters of Charity who traveled from Emmitsburg to San Francisco in the summer of 1852 to begin the Community’s ministry in California. The Daughters of Charity Provincial Archive features a guest post...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 4, 2013 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Daughters of Charity in the United States talk with the Sisters at Rue du Bac in Paris about the international community, Miraculous Medal, Mary, and the Saints of the Vincentian...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 3, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Were the DCs buried wearing the cornette? According to DC archives… “The history of the Daughters of Charity cornette habit is one of our most popular research topics. Today, we received a reference question concerning the cornette habit that we’ve...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 2, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The international site of the Daughters of Charity this month addresses the theme “SERVE THE POOR ACCORDING TO THE VINCENTIAN CHARISM” as it presents a video and powerpoint. “The Vincentian charism is a gift of God for the Church and the Poor through...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 27, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sister Liz gathers companions from as far away as Ethiopia for quick 90 second celebration of October, Halloween and All...