by John Freund, CM | Apr 19, 2011 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
During the Superior General’s recent visit to Bolivia the film crew from the TV reality show “Dancing with the Stars” made a surpise reality video of him as dance instructor to the children in El Alto, Bolivia. This piece is excerpted from a slightly... by John Freund, CM | Apr 18, 2011 | Vincentian Family
For one Japanese American,  no amount of hardship stopped him from helping Japanese families before, during and after World War II, even while in confinement in the United States. In fact, Thomas Kobayashi, now 94, has been volunteering for more than seven... by John Freund, CM | Apr 18, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati elected a new Leadership Team on Friday, April 15th. The new team takes office on July 1. President – Joan Elizabeth Cook, SC Councilors – Mary Bookser, SC, Lois Jean Goettke, SC Louise Lears, SC, Christine Marie Rody,... by John Freund, CM | Apr 17, 2011 | Vincentian Family
As previously announced on famvin the Virtual Exhibit of “St. Lazare as a Women’s Prison” is now available online. It includes an Introduction and sections entitled “The Story”, “Maps”, “Images”, Bibliography. It... by John Freund, CM | Apr 16, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
In recognition of over 200 years of educational presence in Aragon the Government of Aragon, Spain has awarded the Extraordinary Medal of Education to the Company of the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul. Sister Maria Soledad, Visitatrice of the Province... by John Freund, CM | Apr 16, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Summer is fast approaching. For many it is a time for a change of pace…an opportunity for some reflective time. Are you noticing an inner invitation to set some time for your own retreat? Here are some Vincentian oriented opportunities. The Sisters of Charity of...