by John Freund, CM | Oct 7, 2012 | Vincentian Family
“It is good when we are challenged to sum things up in a single idea. It’s hard, but it’s good.” Dr. John Falzon, CEO of the SVDP in Australia addresses the issue in his presentation to the Society’s National Youth congress. “Recently I had the...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 7, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Tim Williams of Australia alerts us to the publication of the 2012 Spring Issue of the The Record, the quarterly publication of the St Vincent de Paul Society, available online through the link 2012 SPRING RECORD Among the many items relating to the work of the St...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 6, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The two centuries of service began with a decision by a 19 year old Catherine Spalding. Arthur Jones of NCR writes, “Dec. 1 will be 200 years to the day since 19-year-old, Maryland-born Catherine Spalding and her five friends responded to a call from Sulpician...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 6, 2012 | Vincentian Family
At 65 they show no signs of settling for retirement! Founded October 27, 1947 the Sisters of Charity Federation: is made up of 11 congregations of Sisters of Charity + 2 provinces of Daughters of Charity from the U.S. and Canada has a character and spirit in the...
by Beth | Oct 5, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Update to “Pictures at an exhibition” post “In the footsteps of St. Vincent de Paul” is an exhibit featuring photographs by Fr. Gregg Bañaga, Jr., CM. The pictures are now available with appropriate titles and captions. For the fourth consecutive year,...
by Beth | Oct 5, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Catholic Charities USA Board of Trustees is honored to present a Centennial Medal to the Daughters of Charity in recognition of its commitment to the mission of Catholic Charities to provide service to people in need, to advocate for justice in social structures,...
