by Beth | Dec 18, 2002 | Vincentian Family
The Distance Learning program has expanded to support other communities lacking resources for the training of lay ministers. In 1998, the program began in the Diocese of Colorado Springs and fifteen students are now preparing to graduate in May from this program. And,...
by Beth | Dec 18, 2002 | Vincentian Family
National Trainners’ Training Program – 2002 in Accra – Ghana – A Success Story of the Twinning Arrangement between Ireland and African Countries The National Council of Ireland sponsored a SSVP Training program for eleven English speaking...
by Beth | Dec 17, 2002 | Vincentian Family
Congratulations to the founding members of the Emmitsburg Maryland Ladies of Charity officially inducted on November13, 2002: Pam Youngblood, President Lisa Kriener Gretchen Baker Millie Mann Peg McCauley Janine Ostroff Pat Orner Gwen Topper Anne Simpson For more...
by Beth | Dec 17, 2002 | Vincentian Family
Vacations for the Needy and other projects of the SSVDP (Scotland) Caravan Project: This is a relatively new venture, which seeks to provide less privileged families with a holiday, which otherwise they could not afford. The Council owns a caravan, which local...
by Beth | Dec 16, 2002 | Vincentian Family
During the week of October 14, a meeting of the National Conference of Visitors (NCV) took place at the Lazarist Residence in St. Louis. In attendance were the five provincials (also known as “Visitors” in the Vincentian tradition) of the United States,...
by Beth | Dec 14, 2002 | Vincentian Family
Sister Margaret Barrett, General Councillor of the world-wide community of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, came from our Motherhouse in Paris, France to visit the Sisters and various ministries throughout the Emmitsburg Province. For more of the story...