by John Freund, CM | Dec 15, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, News
Fr. Gregory Gay, CM writes… “I have named Father Tom McKenna as Director for the new Province of St. Louise for six years. He has indicated his willingness to accept this new role. Father McKenna was born June 11, 1943, entered the Congregation of the...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 13, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The National Catholic Reporter features a Daughter of Charity, Sr. Marie de Mandat-Grancey (1837-1915), foundress of the House of Mary in Turkey , a place where Christians and Muslims pray together “without confusion and in peace.” In June 2005, the Daughters of...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 13, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sr.Sharon Horace, DC has produced a video commentary on the Superior General’s Advent letter “Living Without Frontiers”. Pictures of the ministry of the Daughters of Charity with people on both sides of the Texas-Mexico border tell this story.
by John Freund, CM | Dec 8, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
After consultation with all of the Sisters in the uniting Provinces (580 Sisters), Sister Louise Gallahue, presently the Visitatrix, i.e., Leader, of the Albany Province, has been designated by the Superioress General, Sister Evelyne Franc, and the General Council to...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 5, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Suppose not only your house was flooded but your country slipped beneath the waves of the ocean. This situation is not fiction but reality for the 12,500 inhabitants of the Island of Tuvalu. Sister Germain Price, CM reports from the “Climate Change”: Conference at...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 4, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
“A Global Perspective of Vincentian collaboration & the future challenges we face”, emphasised the importance of collaboration within the Family. Her presentation on 11/25/2010 drew 60 people from 14 organisations within the Vincentian Family in Britain gathered...