by Beth | Sep 4, 2004 | Uncategorized
August 2004 : “Welcome to the country of Cedar trees” : to celebrate the first centenary of the arrival of the Sisters of Charity in LebanonWeb site of the Sisters of Charity of St. Joan Antida Related links… Search famvin for “Antida”...
by Beth | Aug 29, 2004 | Uncategorized
September 8Â – Death of Frederic Ozanam – 1853 September 9 – Feast of Blessed Frederic Ozanam September 9 – Birth of Sr. Rosalie Rendu, DC – 1786For links to more information about each of these dates visit the Vincentian Calendar link of...
by Beth | Aug 29, 2004 | Uncategorized
September 11 – Founding of St. Elizabeth College, Convent Station NJ – 1899 September 14 – Elizabeth Ann Seton, first native-born American, is canonized by Pope Paul VI. – 1975For links to more information about these dates visit the Planning...
by Beth | Aug 22, 2004 | Uncategorized
Fr. Louis Joseph François, Fr. John Henri Gruyer, and Fr. René Rogue, three Vincentian priest faced a choice. They could take the oath and cave to public pressure or choose to stand for their faith and commitment as ordained priests.The stakes were extraordinarily...
by Beth | Aug 21, 2004 | Uncategorized
Ghebre-Michael differs in three ways from the other canonised and beatified members of 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 confrere. For more...
by Beth | Aug 18, 2004 | Uncategorized
“Elizabeth Ann Bayley, one of two daughters of a prominent Episcopal family, was born in New York on August 28, 1774. She was a charming little girl, small-boned and dainty, with great brown eyes and a face like a cameo, who from the very first loved God and...