by Beth | Apr 27, 2006 | Uncategorized
Catherine was born of Peter and Louise Laboure on May 2, 1806. She was the ninth child of a family of eleven. Vincentian Encyclopedia Article Further resources>
by Beth | Feb 7, 2006 | Uncategorized
Happy Feast Day! In his “Five Faces of Rosalie Rendu”, Fr. Robert Maloney, CM writes: “Rosalie Rendu was an extraordinary woman. Even though many of the biographies written about her are poor in quality, Rosalie’s energy, creativity, fidelity,...
by Beth | Jan 30, 2006 | Uncategorized
February 1 marks the anniversary of the Martyrs of Angers, Daughters of Charity ODILE BAUMGARTEN & MARIE-ANNE VAILLOT.For more information visit Vincentian Encyclopedia Article Martyrs of Angers as described in a letter to Mother Roge by Fr. Richard Mc Cullen,...
by Beth | Jan 20, 2006 | Uncategorized
January 25 marks the 389th anniversary of the foundation of the Congregation of the Mission. But, in fact, according to José-MarÃa Román, C.M., on that day in 1617 he did not found anything. He simply discovered his vocation, that is, the way by which, in the future,...
by Beth | Nov 23, 2005 | Uncategorized
The Postulator General of the Causes of Saints has gathered together photos of almost all of the the heroic followers of Vincent and Louise.Although the site is in Italian it is not necessary to read Italian to see these faces. This collection can be useful in...
by Beth | Nov 20, 2005 | Uncategorized
Our Lady manifested the Medal to Sister (now Saint) Catherine Laboure on November 27, 1830 in the motherhouse of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul and St. Louise de Marillac, in Paris. Vincentian Encyclopedia article Previous famvin resource article...