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The Imagine Sisters Movement
Imagine Sisters: The Movement Begins! "Imagine Sisters is a web and campus-based movement that aims to inspire the imaginations of young women to consider the beautiful call to consecrated life as a sister. With the guiding truth that one sister can change the world,...
Branches of the Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Family in its broadest sense, includes any associations of the laity or religious who have St. Vincent de Paul as their founder, patron, or inspiration. For brief description of some major branches visit VinFormation Click here to see the Family Tree in...
Come Holy Spirit
Dandy Labitag, CM of the Philippines has once again posted a fine presentation on YouTube. "Come Holy Spirit" is a visual reflection of the song by John Michael Talbot.
Protect your privacy on social media – Infographic
The blog ChurchMag presents in interesting infographic with perspectives on protecting one's privacy. There are a few things they recommend to protect ourselves on sites like Twitter and Facebook. You need to put all of your social media settings to a position that...
5 minute history of the Daughters of Charity
GodTube hosts a 5 minute video presenting the history of the Daughters of Charity from their foundation until this day in the US. It was the prepared by the Daughters of Charity USA. This another in the series produced by Sr. Liz and found on either their...
Not all students look forward to summer vacation
Most students eagerly count the days until summer vacation, but homeless children will lose safe havens. The Mercury News writes... There were 220,738 homeless students attending schools in California last year. Nationwide, the number of homeless students could...
Vincent de Paul Society gathers in East Asia
Capture a bit of the favor of their recent gathering without having to cope with all the hassles of flying by watching this brief one minute video. The Society is present in Cambodia ● East Caroline Islands ● Fiji Islands ● Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region...
Corinthians RESPOND to Paul’s Letter to them
Catholic Tech talk writes, "We’ve all undoubtedly heard at least quotes from the First Letter of St. Paul to the Corinthians, but have you ever heard the response letter from the Corinthians to St. Paul? "Of course not, for it doesn’t exist. Maybe it existed once,...
Distortions about free cellphone service for seniors
FactCheck.org clarifies some distortions about "Lifeline, a federally mandated program that reimburses phone companies with a monthly subsidy of $9.25 for each low-income customer who uses a landline or a cell phone. The program has allowed millions of persons living...
Praying for the Fallen
In the United States Memorial Day a day to remembered the fallen. This post from About Catholicism provides helpful resources. Over this weekend, we can resolve to pray the Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday Prayers for the Dead, and consider making the Weekly...
