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Articles from the Famvin News Archive
St Vincent de Paul Society calls for investment not cuts
The St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia says repairs to the Budget must not come at the expense of the most disadvantaged people in our community.
Ascension names Rev. Dennis Holtschneider chair of board of directors
Ascension Health names Rev. Dennis Holtschneider, president of DePaul University, chair of board of directors
Would Jesus Pick A Bar Stool Over A Church Pew?
Would Jesus Pick A Bar Stool Over A Church Pew? We have all heard the statement that bartenders hear more confessions…
Junior Ladies of Charity make Marian pilgrimage
Junior Ladies of Charity make pilgrimage to Miraculous Medal Shrine – St. John’s Prep Junior Ladies of Charity recently sponsored its annual pilgrimage to the Miraculous Medal Shrine in Germantown, Philadelphia.
Sister of Charity sociologist on Apostolic Visitation Report
Sister of Charity sociologist on Apostolic Visitation Report – Patricia Wittberg, S.C. (Cincinnati) , is professor of sociology at Indiana University who points out that the report challenges preconceptions about three groups but does not address the most serious challenge to religious life.
Sr. Louise DC comments on Vatican report
Sr. Louise DC comments on Vatican report – Excerpts from a Crux article featuring comments by a variety of leaders.
Federation NGO Newsletter and changing of the guard
Federation NGO Newsletter and changing of the guard
Not your usual dynasty builder
Fourth Sunday of Advent (B), December 21, 2014 – 2 Sam 7, 1-5. 8b-12. 14a. 16; Rom 16, 25-27; Lk 1, 26-38 To the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, be glory forever and ever (Rom 16, 27) Jesus is the long-awaited Messiah. He comes to establish fully and definitively...
Final report on US Nuns affirmative and realistic
Final report on US Nuns affirmative and realistic – The full text of the report of the Apostolic visitation
John the Baptist, Vincent and consecration
Considering Consecrated Life: Patrick Griffin, CM reflects on St. John the Baptist, Vincent and Consecration