by John Freund, CM | Nov 8, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Persecution led a former Daughter of Charity on the path to sanctity and who in turn inspired others to sanctity. From St. Jeanne Antide Thouret to St. Agostina Pietrantoni whose story VinFormation presents. When the Daughters of Charity were disbanded during the...
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 11, 2013 | Church, News, Vincentian Family
St. Agostina is an inspiring example of the Vincentian blend of contemplation and action. She had a great devotion to the Mother of God, and her favorite prayer was the Rosary. She served the sick at Santo Spirito Hospital, saying: “We will lie down for such a long time after death that it is worthwhile to keep standing while we are alive. Let us work now; one day we will rest.”
by John Freund, CM | Oct 28, 2008 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
* 9 – Anniversary of the Beatification of Rosalie Rendu, D.C. – 2003 * 11 – First Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth arrive at the Leavenworth Landing – 1858 * 13 – Martyrdom of St. Agostina Pietrantoni, a Sister of Charity of...