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Photos from the National Meeting of the LCUSA
Visit http://www.famvin.org/LCUSA/Assembly02Photos.html for photos from their recent Assembly.
Slovenia – 150 Years of Vincentian Presence
The Slovenian Province celebrated 150 years of Vincentian presence in that country (1852). The celebrations were held in Celje (a city that is located about 75 kilometers from Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia), the place where the first house of the province was...
New Executive Council for CLAPVI
The XI Assembly of CLAPVI was held in Curitiba from 21-24 October. The majority of the Visitors assisted at this assembly as well as representatives from the missions in Honduras, Panama and the United States. A new Executive Council was elected for a period of three...
Sisters of Charity Federation NGO Report
Direction Statment and Direction for 2002 and Annual Elizabeth Seton Federation NGO Liaison Meeting Mount St. Joseph, Ohio June 2002 http://www.sisters-of-charity.org/ngo.htm
Report from the Beatifucation of Marco Anatonio Durando
The current issue of NUNTIA (of the CM) has a summary report of the days events at the beatification of Marco Antonio Durando.Beatification of Marco Antonio Durando, C.M. (1801-1880) (Rome, St. Peter’s Square – 20 October 2002) a. Participants. On 20 October 2002,...
A Way of Raising Money for the Poor While Shopping
Sr. Margaret Marie Clifford, D.C. sent the following notice about an innovative way to raise money for our works. I am sure this is something that can be of interest to many in the Vincentian Family.Sister writes..... Last week I became aware of a new opportunity of...
AIC Assembly Photos
I have just uploaded all the photos I took at the recent AIC International Assembly in Nice, France. I have made no attempt to edit or title these photos. Although primarily of interest to those who attended this successful meeting there may be some who would be...
International Session for ”Missionary DC’s”
Three Daughters of Charity, closely connected with the British Province - Sisters Abeba and Mary from Ethiopia and Sr Joanna formerly missioned in Ethiopia and now in Haiti - recently attended an International Session, in the Mother House in Paris, for Daughters of...
International Session for ”Missionary DC’s”
Three Daughters of Charity, closely connected with the British Province - Sisters Abeba and Mary from Ethiopia and Sr Joanna formerly missioned in Ethiopia and now in Haiti - recently attended an International Session, in the Mother House in Paris, for Daughters of...
USA SSVDP Presents Information on Next Steps for Faith Based Initiatives
The National web site of the SSVDP has posted an article by Jim Towey "Next Steps for President Bush's Faith-Based Initiative " Â The site makes it easy for those interested to engage in dialogue about these next steps. Visit the site for the full story.