by John Freund, CM | Aug 19, 2008 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
At 108 Sister Esther Diaz is the oldest among the nearly 20,000 members of the Daughters of Charity worldwide and celebrates her birthday August 21. She takes very few medications and is hardly ever sick. She served most of her life as a teacher, even spending time in... by John Freund, CM | Aug 14, 2008 | Daughters of Charity, Disasters and Responses, News, Vincentian Family
Sister Marilyn Moore, DC works with with two young, dedicated and bilingual Vietnamese women focusing on the large Asian—Vietnamese, Laotian and Cambodian population in the area.She writes… Since Hurricane Katrina in the fall of 2005, I have served in the... by John Freund, CM | Aug 10, 2008 | Daughters of Charity
For a brief biography and other links visit the Vincentian Encyclopedia article Louise de Marillac. by John Freund, CM | Aug 3, 2008 | Daughters of Charity, Disasters and Responses, Formation, News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Ellen LaCapria’s powerful video, “A Place at the Table”, is now available on DVD for a modest contribution which will be used to support Vincentian Family ongoing relief projects in New Orleans. Vincentian Family Gathering participants well remember... by John Freund, CM | Aug 1, 2008 | Daughters of Charity
The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, Emmitsburg, MD, USA, becomes a basilica – 1991 – by John Freund, CM | Jul 31, 2008 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
In 2009, the Sisters and Daughters of Charity throughout the United States will commemorate two hundred years of history, charity, and dedication that was begun by a small band of young women under the inspiration of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. Today, congregations...
