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Articles from the Famvin News Archive
Superior General Visits Ukraine
The international site of the Congregation of the Mission contains a report and some photos from Fr. Gay's visit to Ukraine.Theprincipal reason for the visit was the dedication of a new house of formaiton "Gift of God" http://cmglobal.org/en/news/
Vincentian Family Calendar for June, 2005
A listing of events of interest to members of the wider Vincentian Fmaily during the month of June. June 2005 2 - Pope Pius X establishes the Association of the Miraculous Medal - 1905 2 - Pope John Paul II canonizes John Gabriel Perboyre, C.M., firstmissionary to...
Vincent de Paul Entry in Wikipedia Encycopedia
There is a rapdily growing Internet Encyclopedia - Wikipedia - which will revolutionize online content development. The following is the article that has been collaboratively developed regarding Vincent de Paul.Vincent de Paul From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia....
Report on Meeting of the Leaders of the CM in Asia Pacific
The Visitors of the Provinces of Asia and the Pacific, which includes the two Indian provinces (North and South), Indonesia, China (Taiwan), the Philippines and Australia, gathered in Sydney, Australia, from the 18th to the 22nd April, 2005.Annual conference of the...
SVDP International: Tsunami News and more
In order to give the Society the best possible information on what has been undertaken following the « Tsunami » at the end of December, the International General Council (ICG) has decided to publish, periodically, this little newsletter. It will attempt to gather...
Brief History of the Daughters of Charity in Texas
DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL. In October 1869 the International Order of the Daughters of Charity, founded in 1633 by St. Vincent de Paul in Paris and in 1809 in the United States by Mother Elizabeth Bailey Seton, opened their first institution in...
Funeral Details – Mrs. Jeanne Gay
Condolences may be sent to her husband... Mr. George G. Gay 11902 Cedar Lane Kingsville, MD 21087Wake Sunday 5/15 2-5 7-9 E.F. Lassahns Funeral Home 11750 Belair Road Kingsville, MD 21087 410 592 6100 Mass of the Resurrection Monday 5/16 10 AM St. Stephens Church 8030...
XIIth National Assembly of Ladies of Charity (Venenzuela)
The Venezuela Ladies of Charity of San Vincent de Paul, celebrated their XIIth. National Assembly from April 28 to May 1st, 2005. XIIth NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AIC VENEZUELA Valencia, from April 28 to May 1st., 2005 P. Emilio Melchor V., C. M. National Advisor. It took four...
Mother of Superior General Dies
This just in from Rome... We write to tell you that Mrs. Jeanne F. Gay, mother of the Superior General, died in Kingsville, Maryland, on 10 May at 10:30 p.m. (local time) at the age of 76.Rome, 11 May 2005 To the members of the Vincentian Family: We write to tell you...
News of Daughters of Charity After Indoneisan Earthquake
Tuesday 29 March, 2005 letter of Sr Anne (Provincial Superioress of Indonesia), to Sister Evelyne, (our Superioress General) with news from our Sisters in Indonesia."Dear Sister Evelyne, Monday 23 March 2005 at 11.25 pm there were an earthquake in Sumatra and Nias...