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Articles from the Famvin News Archive
Former Superior General of CM celebrates 50th Anniversary
by Beth | Jun 14, 2002 | Vincentian Family
Fr. Richard McCullen, former Superior General celebrated his Golden Jubilee of Priesthood.http://nuntia.cs.depaul.edu/cm/ Note: this link is no longer active.
May issue of NUNTIA of the CM
by Beth | Jun 14, 2002 | Vincentian Family
The May issue of Nuntia is now available at http://nuntia.cs.depaul.edu/cm/
Solidarity and Ecology Are Two Sides of Same Coin, Says Holy See
by Beth | Jun 14, 2002 | Justice and Peace
Vatican Document in Preparation for Summit on Sustainable Development VATICAN CITY, JUNE 13, 2002 (Zenit.org).- Ecology and solidarity are two inseparable elements, the Vatican says in a document written in preparation for a forthcoming world summit. The World Summit...
Daughters Ministry with the Deaf
by Beth | Jun 12, 2002 | Vincentian Family
Twenty three deaf people, a priest, a deacon and three Daughters of Charity go in search of the Holy Spiritweb site
Problem of Hunger Can Be Resolved with Solidarity, John Paul II Says
by Beth | Jun 12, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Text of Papal Message to World Food Summit in Rome ROME, JUNE 10, 2002 (Zenit.org).- Here is John Paul II's message to the World Food Summit, convoked in Rome under the aegis of the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization. The message was read at the opening of the...
Pope and Patriarch sign joint statement on environment
by Beth | Jun 12, 2002 | Justice and Peace
VENICE, Italy, JUNE 11, 2002 (Zenit.org).- Here is the address delivered in the Ducal Palace in Venice on Monday by Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople, prior to signing a joint declaration with John Paul II on protection of the environment. * * * Beloved and...
CM’s in USA to have new Juridic Structure – July 1,2002
by Beth | Jun 12, 2002 | Vincentian Family
As of July 1, 2002 the five USA provinces of the CM will operate as a new entity, the National Conference of Visitors of the United States (NCV), with John Sledziona as its first elected President.According to a fax sent June 11, "While the five provinces of the...
Authors Among the Sisters of Charity – CIncinnati
by Beth | Jun 11, 2002 | Vincentian Family
Brief descriptions of the published works of 6 Sisters of Charityhttp://www.srcharitycinti.org/Creativity.htm
English Site of the DC Hospital in Dusseldorf
by Beth | Jun 11, 2002 | Vincentian Family
This English language version of the site for St. Vincenz Hospital in Germany celebrates more than 100 years in service for the ill. The site also has sections on "How did the Daughters of Charity come to Germany? " "How did the Daughters of Charity come to...
Two new books on Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
by Beth | Jun 11, 2002 | Formation
Elizabeth Ann Seton Saint for a New Nation by Julia Walters and 15 Days of Prayer With Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton by Betty Ann McNeil, D.C. Elizabeth Ann Seton Saint for a New Nation by Julia Walters Paulist Press (2002) This relatively short easily read work gives an...