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Vincentian Family at Bethlehem
The Spanish language version of the Vincentian Encyclopedia features a link to a larger version of this graphic. MADRID, November 26, 2006 (famvin.org): A larger view of "La Familia Vicenciana en el Portal de Belén" ("The Vincentian Family at Bethlehem") can be found...
More Details on Vincentian Family Connection To House of Mary
The Zenit News service gives more background on the role of the CM's and a Daughter of Charity in the rediscovery of the house in Turkey where Mary is believed to have lived.On July 29, 1891, two Vincentian priests, French Fathers Henry Jung and Eugène Poulin, gave in...
It's An Old Vincentian Family Story
So writes Arnie Simonse of the Vincentian Family Collaboration in West Virginia.ALMOST HEAVEN… News from the St. Vincent de Paul Society Conference of Southern West Virginia IT’S AN OLD VINCENTIAN FAMILY STORY… It’s not a new story for sure. The first chapter was...
Philippine Musical – Thunder in the Distance – Life of Pere Lebbe, cm
The faculty and students of St. John's Institute in Bacolod City, Phillipines is set to portray the life and works of Belgian missionary Fr. Vincent Lebbe, CM. Lebbe is one of the respected missionaries in China and many credit the existence of the Church in China...
Wikipedia – Vincentian Studies Institute
The Vincentian Studies Institute based at dePaul University has an entry on the world famous Wikipedia. The Vincentian Studies Institute article can serve as a beginning guide to Vincentian related resources in this secular encyclopedia (after which our own Vincentian...
Two New Features in the Vincentian Encyclopedia
The Vincentian Encyclopedia now features two new services - reflections on Sunday Readings and a listing of what happened on this day in Vincentian History.Both are found on the main page. The Reflections on Sunday readings is in blue at the right of the main page....
Nov. 29 – Anniversary of Foundation of the Daughters of Charity
Updated list of resources related to the Daughters of CharityVincentian Encyclopedia article Foundation of the Company of the Daughters of Charity International Site of the Daughters of Charity. Notes from a course by John Prager, C.M. Search of VINCENTIANA articles...
Congregation of the Mission in the Solomon Islands
The Congregation of the Mission (Vincentians) has an International Mission in the Solomon Islands, about 12 km from the capital, Honiara. There there is a community of confreres working in the Holy Name of Mary Regional Seminary, as well as in Nazareth Apostolic...
Vatican Launches Justice and Peace Website
VATICAN CITY, NOV. 23, 2006 (zenit.org).- The Holy See has started a Web page dedicated to information about, and formation in, justice and peace. The initiative, www.justpax.it, was launched by the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, whose president is Cardinal...
DC's Make Thanskgiving Possible for the Poor
For many, there would be no Thanksgiving dinner without the sisters' guiding hands. "If it wasn't for the sisters ... they're miracles -- they are," said Tammy Dailey, 42, of Dunbar Borough, who gets food from the pantry at Rendu Services every month. In 1999, the...
