by Beth | Dec 7, 2006 | Vincentian Family
This week, for every four swipes, one large pizza with three toppings and six cans of Coke will be delivered to the homeless by volunteers called Vincentians of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul’s UCLA Youth Conference, a Catholic charity program. The fall... by Beth | Dec 7, 2006 | Vincentian Family
Father John Kennedy, C.M. preached the Novena sermons for Monday, December 4th at the Central Shrine in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.. His sermon focused on Advent, A Time Of Peace. Father Kennedy hails from Albany, New York and was ordained in 1949. He is currently... by Beth | Dec 6, 2006 | Vincentian Family
Bishop Ladislau Biernaski C.M., auxiliary of Curitiba, as first bishop of the new diocese.- Erected the new diocese of Sao Jose dos Pinhais (area 7,172, population 649,556, Catholics 497,454, priests 58, religious 165), Brazil, with territory taken from the... by Beth | Dec 6, 2006 | Vincentian Family
News of the latest volumes of the Collected Writings of Elizabeth Ann Seton. She is one of the few women of the fledgling American republic for whom extensive original documentation is available. This four-volume annotated collection of her writings makes it possible... by Beth | Dec 5, 2006 | Vincentian Family
Almost 100 bikers put Santa’s sleigh to shame as they rode across town on their impressive machines gathering gifts for St Vincent de Paul Society. As part of the annual Christmas Toy Run organised by the Bendigo combined motorcycle clubs, the bikers rode from... by Beth | Dec 4, 2006 | Vincentian Family
Last month St. Vincent de Paul announced it will open a shelter for homeless women and children, called the Ozanam House, in a downtown Reedsburg (Wisc.) home some time next year.Is there the need in Sauk County for two homeless shelters? Absolutely, area homeless...