by John Freund, CM | May 7, 2011 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Marian Youth
News of the activities of the VIncentian Marian Youth in the world, spiritual reflections and… a surprise about financial self-sufficiency. VMY International Bulletin_April2011
by John Freund, CM | May 6, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The May 2011 Newsletter (pdf) of the Joint Newsletter of the Daughters of Charity Advocacy & Social Justice Committee USA provides an example of how one branch of the Vincentian Family is engaged in advocacy through education of its members. They treat a number...
by John Freund, CM | May 5, 2011 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
Eight members of the Ladies of Charity in the United States gathered with 280 volunteers from all over the world in El Escorial, Madrid, March 30-April 3. The focus of the Assembly, “Education as a means to eradicating poverty,” inspired delegates to look beyond the...
by John Freund, CM | May 5, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Here are two scenes that may not seem at all related: • In the musical “Les Miserables,” which returns to the Overture Center next week, the French revolutionaries try to topple the privileged rulers at the barricades in Paris. • On any given afternoon, you can find...
by John Freund, CM | May 3, 2011 | Vincentian Family
A Retreat with Elizabeth Seton: Meeting our Grace “In this seven-day retreat, Meeting Our Grace, your director is Elizabeth Seton, founder of the American Sisters of Charity and the first American-born saint. Elizabeth assumed many roles in her life —...
by John Freund, CM | May 2, 2011 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
During their Assembly of Election held on April 30th and May 1st, the Sisters of Charity Of New York elected the following: Jane Iannucelli SC, President, Eileen Mc Grory SC, Assistant to the President. The following were elected as members of the Council, Kathleen...