by John Freund, CM | Jul 28, 2008 | Daughters of Charity, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Villa Siena, a residential care and nursing facility, which is sponsored by the Daughters of Charity, Province of the West, received an award for outstanding patient care. The Excellence in Action award recognizes nursing homes throughout the country that are...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 26, 2008 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
July 31 marks the foundation by Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Joseph’s at Emmitsburg, MD, the first native community of religious women founded in the United States – 1809
by John Freund, CM | Jul 26, 2008 | Daughters of Charity, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
In an example of creative ministry the Daughters of Charity help initiate a bibliotherapy project Aimed at people who do not seek therapy. The Herald of Ireland rites, “The scheme is aimed at promoting mental health and well being of individuals and families....
by John Freund, CM | Jul 24, 2008 | Daughters of Charity, Formation, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Vincent ran a successful winery in support of his works so why not have a wine tasting fund-raiser for the Seton New Life Center. The first annual Seton Foundation’s “Sipping with Seton†wine tasting event raisesd $32,000.The event proceeds will purchase ten...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 17, 2008 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
July 18, 2008 marks the anniversary of the first apparition of the Our Lady to St. Catherine Labouré in 1830. For more background see below Vincentian Encyclopedia – Catherine Laboure The story of St. Catherine Laboure http://www.amm.org/catherine.asp Central...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 17, 2008 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
St. Vincent’s College, Bridgeport, founded as a school of nursing in 1905 by the Daughters of Charity, will welcome Martha Shouldis as its third president next week reports the Connecticut Post. St. Vincent’s College became a college in 1991. Currently 3...