by annaread | Mar 31, 2008 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sister of Charity Patricia Wittberg, professor of sociology of religion at Indiana-Purdue, is quoted in an article about trends in religious orders. Read the article.
by annaread | Mar 31, 2008 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Yesterday in Kallianpur, India the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul held a celebration of the 25th anniversary of Ozanam Home for the Aged, which was established December 14, 1982. See photographs and read brief article.
by John Freund, CM | Mar 31, 2008 | Vincentian Family
Daughters of Charity and others in the Vincentian Family renew their vows today on this Feast of the Annunciation. Thanks for all those who in the words of today’s liturgy strive to live out a commitment to be the sign that God is with us. Normally celebrated...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 29, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
The PBS documentary Triumph at Carville is a wonderful testimony to the spirit of Vincent, Louise, and Elizabeth Ann–compassionate, loving care for persons rejected by society. “At the premier, I witnessed a 55+ man leap with joy to see a 80+ DC … gave...
by annaread | Mar 27, 2008 | Vincentian Family
Micro-grants are part of the news published in the March 2008 bulletin from the Vincentian Solidarity Office. Also covered: a farm mechanization project in Cameroon and computerizing Congregation of the Mission houses in South India. Go to the bulletin (.pdf).
by annaread | Mar 26, 2008 | Evangelization, News, Vincentian Family
Maison d’Enfants, a ministry of the Daughters of Charity in Bethany, has an extensive Web site. Hat tip to regular famvin.org/en reader Toma’ for pointing this out in a recent comment. Visit the Web site.