by John Freund, CM | Jul 21, 2009 | Vincentian Family
The Catholic Common Ground Initiative presented its annual Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Award June 26 to Sr. Carol Keehan, a Daughter of Charity who is president and CEO of the Catholic Health Association, according to the NCR. Keehan was selected because of “her...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 21, 2009 | Collaboration, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
The Grand Duchess of Luxembourg visits the DREAM Center. – The prevention programme’s first baby is born. More information on this Vincentian Family project.
by John Freund, CM | Jul 19, 2009 | Vincentian Family
On 19 July 1859, Cardinal Wiseman celebrated Mass with the Daughters of Charity in the attic of their first house in London.. Archbishop Nichols said that while the Sisters’ first Superior in London Sr Marie Chatelaine, had faced hostile shouts and boys ...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 18, 2009 | Vincentian Family
18-19 – First Apparition to St. Catherine Labouré 1830 19 – Vows pronouced for the first time by Elizabeth Ann Seton and 17 other Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph’s who adapted the vow formula of the Daughters of Charity. -1813 19 – (for those...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 18, 2009 | Vincentian Family
On its Year for Priests Web site, Catholic University premieres its second audio slideshow, which features Rev. Robert P. Maloney, C.M. An alumnus of the university, Father Maloney talks about his life and work as a member of the Congregation of the Mission. CUA...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 17, 2009 | Vincentian Family
The SCN website features an interesting approach to presenting the timeline of the development of the Sisters of Charity. It is complete with an interview with Catherine Spalding, their foundress.