by John Freund, CM | May 18, 2011 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Sisters of Charity of Cinncinati have posted brief videos on YouTube . The first is a short video about the history of the Sisters of Charity during the Civil War and War today. The Sisters of Charity also celebrate Earth Day 2011.
by John Freund, CM | May 17, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Both were members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in the 20th Century in Italy, and both were youth and young adults as well. May 16 – St. Gianna Beretta Molla, MD, was canonized in 2004 (see http://famvin.org/wiki/Gianna_Beretta_Molla for more on St....
by John Freund, CM | May 17, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Disasters and Responses, Vincentian Family
Sister Mary Le Dhi Lang of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul is one of around 30 people-all originally from Vietnam-who went to Ena Elementary School in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture recently to prepare food for those still stranded in the evacuation...
by John Freund, CM | May 16, 2011 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
“These comments on Scripture and on events of our time flow from the prayerful reflection and rich experience of our Sisters, Associates and colleagues. We are happy to offer them to you, and pray that these words will open your heart more fully to the living...
by John Freund, CM | May 15, 2011 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
“Vincent de Paul – a Priest of Charity at the Service of the Poor”. The article in the Vincentian Encyclopedia focuses on Vincent’s conversion to the poor, and the manner in which he lived out that conversion. The article concludes...
by John Freund, CM | May 15, 2011 | Vincentian Family
For a fascinating example of the development of a project attempting to implement systemic change principles in a a deteriorated area of Philadelphia it is worth the time to view either the Germantown-Powerpoint or Germantown-PDF (easier download) version of how far...