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Shrine of the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal
by Beth | Jun 30, 2002 | Vincentian Family
Tour of the historic Shrine of the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal, Philadelphia, PAShrine Tour .. Mary's Central Shrine is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Shrine Tour focuses on an early article of Mary's Central Shrine by Father Joseph A....
Sisters of Charity and Daughters of Charity Collaborate
by Beth | Jun 29, 2002 | Collaboration
Online account from THE SETON WAY of collaboration between the Daughters of Charity and the Sisters of Charity of St. Elizabeth. My name is Sister Patricia Dotzauer, SC, I am a Sister of Charity of St. Elizabeth, of Convent Station, New Jersey. Since August I have...
St. Vincent de Paul Parish – Chicago
by Beth | Jun 29, 2002 | Vincentian Family
Chicago was only 38 years old as a city, and the great fire was merely four years in the past when a Vincentian priest came to establish the new parish of St. Vincent de Paul. http://www.stvdep.org/people/history.html Our Mission We, the people of St. Vincent de Paul...
Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul
by Beth | Jun 28, 2002 | Vincentian Family
"Our heritage is rooted in the creativity and spirituality of Vincent de Paul and Louise de Marillac, in the willingness of Emilie Gamelin to risk and trust in Providence, in the responsiveness of the Montreal Sisters of Providence to the call of Bishop E.J. Horan, as...
Farewell to a good friend: Father Juan Wardrope C.M.
by Beth | Jun 27, 2002 | Missions inter gentes
When a missionary dies, an empty space is left.Farewell to a good friend!! Last week a Vicentian missionery friend of mine died, Father Juan Wardrope. Father Juan, a missionary with a smile to inspired the service to the Poor, died because a health problem related...
Report from Fr. Maloney regarding Miraculous Medal Association
by Beth | Jun 27, 2002 | Vincentian Family
" I write today to offer you an account of some of the steps that have been taken to implement those" (five proposals directed to the Director General.) Rome, June 10, 2002 To the Visitors of the Congregation of the Mission and            the Visitatrixes of the...
Vincentians Educating the Poor in the Phillipines
by Beth | Jun 26, 2002 | Vincentian Family
E D I T O R I A L: EDUCATING THE POOR  One of the most stinging attacks on Philippine education is its elitist character. The cliché that there are only four schools in the Philippines- UP, Ateneo, La Salle, and others, maybe closer to truth than just being a jest....
Australian CM’s hold Provincial Assembly
by Beth | Jun 26, 2002 | Vincentian Family
Vincentian Priests and Bothers in the Australian Province (Australia and Fiji) will be attending a Provincial Assembly at Marsfield, Sydney during the week commencing Monday June 25. The focus of the Assembly will be strategic planning for the Province, and the...
Vincentian Parish News – Phibsboro, Ireland
by Beth | Jun 25, 2002 | Vincentian Family
News from St. Peter's Parish (Vincentian) in Phibsboro, Ireland. http://www.stpetersphibsboro.ie/upcoming_events.htm
Martyrs of Arras – Feast June 26
by Beth | Jun 25, 2002 | Vincentian Family
Father Thomas Davit's study of the the 4 Daughters of Charity known as the "Martyrs of Arras"MARIE-MADELEINE FONTAINE MARIE-FRANÇOISE LANEL THÉRÈSE-MADELEINE FANTOU JEANNE GÉRARD These four are often referred to as the martyred Daughters of Charity of Arras, as they...