by John Freund, CM | Mar 22, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
At least for 25,000 enrolled in the collaborative project involving the Daughters of Charity and the Community of Sant’Egidio. The program has a 98% success rate in preventing transmission of HIV/AIDS virus during pregnancy, birht or breast feeding. In the last five...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 18, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
For the 350th Anniversary the Sisters from Switzerland and Istanbul held many varied meetings and celebrations. In Istanbul, with the presence of Sr. Evelyne Franc, they celebrated the 170th Anniversary of the arrival of the Sisters in Turkey. A Mass of Thanksgiving...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 15, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Happy Feast Day! Here are a couple of videos on St. Louise we just heard about on Twitter http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TR_7ulGoX9A (From the Vincentian Marian Youth with subtitles) http://t.co/C9zXrlJ (by Sr. Patty Evanick) See also collection of photos on the...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 3, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The international site of the Daughters of Charity currently features a video on St. Louise as Patroness of Social Workers. It also features a presentation about how her legacy continues today. For more on Louise as a social worker visit VinFormation’s Louise as...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 1, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Australian CM site has notice of a 3 minute video “A Woman Named Louis” focusing on the motto and legacy of Louise. It is a beautiful challenge to honor her legacy by living it today. It is accompanied by Billy Joel’s “She’s got a...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 1, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
This is not your ordinary “NunRun” to raise money. It provide an opportunity for single Catholic women ages 18-40 meet each other and explore ministries.  On this day-long Nun Run they will  visit, eat, pray and learn about the ministries and apostolic...