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...
by Beth | Feb 1, 2003 | Formation
Presentation by John Prager, C.M. Province of USA-East at the Vincentian Month held in Paris, 2002 for Advisors to the Vincentian Family There are many ways of expressing the Vincentian charism. One way to define it is accompanying the poor in the construction of the...
by Beth | Jan 30, 2003 | Formation
I.         The Changing Context and some Challenging Contemporary Calls Much has changed since St. Vincent’s time, but the call for help in formation is as persistent today as it was in his day. If anything, it is even more so. In recent years I have heard no...