by Beth | Sep 6, 2006 | Uncategorized
September 8 marks the death of Frederic Ozanam – 1853; September 9 we celebrate the Feast of Blessed Frederic Ozanam; the same day that his mentor Sr. Rosalie Rendu, DC was born in 1786 For further information on each of the events visit the Online Vincentian...
by Beth | Aug 29, 2006 | Uncategorized
Ghebre-Michael differs in three ways from the other canonised and beatified members the Congregation of the Mission: First, he was African, not European; second, he was not a born Catholic, but an adult convert; and third, he was not actually a member of the...
by Beth | Aug 26, 2006 | Uncategorized
Elizabeth Ann Seton – wife, mother, religious, foundress, first American-born saint – was born in New York City, August 28, 1774. She was the daughter of Dr. Richard Bayley and Catherine Charlton Bayley, devout Episcopalians. Vincentian Encyclopedia...
by Beth | Aug 25, 2006 | Uncategorized
The Sisters of Charity of St. Jeanne Antide are an international community in the Vincentian tradition founded on April 11, 1799 by Joan Antide Thouret in Bençanson. She was a former Daughter of Charity. Joan Antide Thouret was born November 17, 1765 and canonized in...
by Beth | Aug 16, 2006 | Uncategorized
August 22 marks the date of the foundation of the First Confraternity of Charity at Chatillon – 1617For other historic events in the life of the followers of Vincent and Louise in the month of August visit Vincentian Encyclopedia
by Beth | Jul 23, 2006 | Uncategorized
Fr. Aidan Rooney, CM alerts us to the Pray As You Go website of the Jesuit Media Initiatives.It is part of the Jesuit Media Initiatives Pray-As-You-Go
