by John Freund, CM | Jun 26, 2014 | Daughters of Charity
There were four Sisters who remained behind to work in the House of Charity during the French Revolution. They paid with their lives. They represent an earlier version of a story celebrated in the powerful  film “Of Gods and Men” and the 7 Trappist monks...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 29, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Feast of two Daughters of Charity – Blessed Mary Ann Vaillot DC and Odile Baumgarten DC – is celebrated on February 1..  Both were martyred in France in 1794. They were declared Blessed in Rome on February 19, 1984, by Pope John Paul II as part of...
