by Beth | Feb 8, 2003 | Formation
The young men, meeting in that first Conference of Charity in 1833, had no thought of it developing beyond a local grouping, and most certainly not a world-wide organization. In fact, at the end of the first year when the Conference split into three, a number were... by Beth | Feb 6, 2003 | Formation
Reflections on the role of habits (“intersection of knowledge, skill, and desire”) and obedience from the participants of the Formator’s Meeting in Nairobi.A. A habit: “For our purposes, we will define a habit as the INTERSECTION of knowledge,... by Beth | Feb 4, 2003 | Formation
Sr. Elizabeth Charpy, D.C., share her insights into the role Louise played in animating the Confraternities of Charity, forerunners of the Ladies of Charity and the AIC.In 1625, when Vincent de Paul accepted the spiritual direction of Mademoiselle Le Gras, born Louise... by Beth | Feb 3, 2003 | Formation
Beginning of series of reports from the Sixth Annual Meeting of Vincentian Formators in Nairobi Kenya. Discussion results of first week grouped under following headings… A. What is it about our love for the poor that we wish to communicate to our students? B. ... by Beth | Feb 2, 2003 | Formation
This article, the current feature in the Newsletter of the Association of the Miraculous Medal, is adapted from a talk Fr. Maloney gave in Rome to the leaders of the Association on October 24, 2001. This is part one of a two-part article.) The apparitions to Catherine... by Beth | Feb 1, 2003 | Formation
Be renewed in the Spirit of Charity. – Open to the Vincentian Family – religious, priests, associates and interested colleagues – Offered in variety of locations by New York Sisters of Charity Regina Bechtle, Mary Ann Daly and Mary McCormick. 1. Lenten...