by John Freund, CM | Jan 23, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
What do Fox, Huffington Post and ABC news have in common? The Wheeler Sister Sisters! These and other national news sources have been struck by the fascinating story of the Sisters who were sisters in life… and death. Fox News. Huffington Post online: ABC News:...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 22, 2013 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
This incredible journey from Rome to St. Louis is truly an adventure complete with many twists and turns. Over the Alps, across an ocean, a Bishop who changed the plan from New Orleans to St. Louis by way of Baltimore and Bardstown Kentucky (and an intersection with...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 22, 2013 | Vincentian Family
The Rev. Joseph L. Levesque, C.M., announced today that after 13 years as President he will resign from his position as president of Niagara University at the conclusion of the current academic year. He quickly made clear however that he will remain at NU. The...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 21, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Yakobis Surabaya has posted of 5 minutes YouTube video on the Mission of the Daughters of Charity. Although many of his over 300 videos are in Indonesian there are many in English. St. Vincent describes the Daughters who have… for monastery only the houses of...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 20, 2013 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
To celebrate the 396th anniversary of the founding of the Congregation of the Mission VinFormation has posted a SlideShare presentation. The Congregation of the Mission celebrates January 25th as its “Foundation Day” but in reality the Congregation was not legally set...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 20, 2013 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Fr. Aidan Rooney writes “Kicking off a fundraising campaign for the Bolivian Altiplano Mission of the Congregation of the Mission wasn’t on my mind when I first volunteered for the Bolivian Altiplano Mission of the Congregation of the Mission in 2009. But today,...