by Beth | Jan 28, 2004 | Vincentian Family
Niagara university community will celebrate its annual Vincentian Heritage Convocation on Tuesday, January 27th. This years’ honorees are Sister Mary Rose McGeady, D.C., the former head of Covenant House who has devoted her life to serving the needs of children,...
by Beth | Jan 27, 2004 | Vincentian Family
On January 24-25, the Vincentian Marian Youth (JMV) International Council held a meeting at Los Molinos, Madrid, Spain, for its regular session to start the year. .. The JMV presently operates in 65 countries.Fr. Robert Maloney, Director General; Gladys Abi-Said,...
by Beth | Jan 27, 2004 | Vincentian Family
Catholic Charities and the Portland Society of St. Vincent de Paul will collaborate for the first time on an affordable housing project near the St. Vincent de Paul headquarters off of Powell Boulevard in Southeast Portland.Kateri Park, a 50-unit complex, will be...
by Beth | Jan 26, 2004 | Vincentian Family
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul’s National Episcopal Advisor, Bishop Edwin M. Conway of Chicago, Illinois, is in need of our prayers. His battle with cancer continues and he is about to undergo another round of treatment. Please help us inform our Vincentians...
by Beth | Jan 26, 2004 | Vincentian Family
In a letter to major superiors of the Congregation of the Mission Fr. Robert Maloney writes that Fr. Javier Álvarez of the Province of Madrid has been named as the new Director General. Francisco Javier Álvarez Munguía at Vincentian Studies week last FallA larger...
by Beth | Jan 26, 2004 | Vincentian Family
On Jan. 28, 1840, in Paris, France, the Blessed Virgin appeared to Sr. Justine Bisqueyburu, a Seminary Sister of the Daughters of Charity. This began a series of visits which culminated in a special gift of Mary: The Green Scapular. The official Green Scapular is made...