by John Freund, CM | Sep 13, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sr. Mary Rose McGeady died at 4:30 AM..Covenent House has posted a tribute to her. “Sister Mary Rose McGeady, 84, a Roman Catholic nun who devoted her life to helping homeless and trafficked children and who for 13 years served as President of Covenant House,...
by Beth | Sep 11, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Fr. Gregory Gay, CM Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission and the Daughters of Charity joined in the celebration of 150 years of presence in the Philippine Church. Share the visit with the slide show below. Fr. Danny Pilario writes “At exactly 8:00...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 8, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
“Beirut, Lebanon is in our Backyard” writes Sr. Denise LaRock, DC. “In June, I had the privilege of visiting Lebanon for an international meeting. As we drove onto the compound where the Daughters of Charity and Vincentians serve, a statue of St....
by John Freund, CM | Sep 6, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sister Amelia Lenz, DC, who will celebrate her 100th birthday and 80th jubilee as a Daughter of Charity this weekend. Sister Amelia served as a nurse at hospitals in Alabama, Illinois, Louisiana, and Missouri. She now serves in the Ministry of Prayer. The photo on the...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 4, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Evangelization, Vincentian Family
“One of the many issues that came up indirectly at the Daughters of Charity Provincial Directors Meeting in Paris in July 2012 was ‘New Evangelization’ and reaching out to those who have ‘left the Church’.  While the discussion and...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 24, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Bishop Richard J. Skalba writes a moving tribute to the years of service provided by the Daughters of Charity from 1846 until withdrawing in 2012. Source: Website of the Catholic Herald, Â Milwaukee Diocese. “It was with genuine regret, perhaps even a touch of...