by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Mar 20, 2013 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
As part of the reconfiguration process of the southern provinces of CLAPVI (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Perú and the International Mission of Bolivia), we are embarking on a process to promote interchange of confreres on various levels. At a meeting of the provincials...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 20, 2013 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
Today, the Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative launched a campaign to raise funds to support a sewing cooperative in Haiti to employ women who were taught to sew, embroider and create artisanal crafts by the Daughters of Charity. Minimum wage in Haiti is $5/day, but...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 20, 2013 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
If you want to see how a 200th birthday celebration can be done read the just released issue of The Journey of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth. (pdf)
by John Freund, CM | Mar 19, 2013 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Solidarity Office is inviting all members of the Vincentian Family to join in supporting Vincentian Marian Youth, Vincentian Lay Missionaries and the International Association of the Miraculous Medal. A family foundation has presented the Congregation...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 17, 2013 | Pope, Vincentian Family
Catholic blogger Lisa M. HendeyF offer 5 Easy Ways to Love the Poor in Honor of His Pontificate She writes… “As someone who’d strongly considered cashing in her frequent flyer miles to be at the Vatican for his installation, his words have challenged me...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 17, 2013 | Vincentian Family
The Seton Hill University community in Greensburg, Pa., was in mourning Saturday after a bus carrying the women’s lacrosse team crashed, killing a pregnant coach and the bus driver. The Seton Hill University community is deeply saddened by the tragic bus accident that...