by John Freund, CM | Apr 24, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Sr. Regina Bechtle, SC generously makes available… FROM ASCENSION TO PENTECOST: A MINI-RETREAT IN THE SPIRIT OF ST. LOUISE de MARILLAC In 1623, Louise de Marillac (Mademoiselle LeGras) was in a state of inner turmoil. She deeply desired to serve God and her...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 12, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The dePaul Heritage Archives present the Collected Writings of Elizabeth Ann Seton. It is hoped that these volumes which can be downloaded will mark the beginning of a new and fruitful phase of exploration into the life of Elizabeth Bayley Seton, wife, mother, widow,...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 6, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Volume I of the Seton Collected Writings is online, and searchable! Regina Bechtle writes, “Our friends at DePaul University Library have done a great job. The rest of the volumes will follow, I hope, in rapid succession. The sections are quite long, so I found...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 4, 2011 | Vincentian Family
“So how might we define Vincentian spirituality as lived today by Sisters and Daughters of Charity, Vincentian priests and brothers, laypersons in the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and the Ladies of Charity, and young members of Vincentian Marian Youth and...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 26, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Sr. Regina Bechtle, a Sister of Charity of New York, counts many of our Vincentian Family saints as “organizationally savvy saints” who understand the way of “both-and,” who have navigated times of institutional collapse, who excelled in creative collaboration, and...