by John Freund, CM | Feb 7, 2014 | Formation, Vincentian Family
Pope Francis has  said “”Women are asking deep questions that must be addressed. The church cannot be herself without the woman and her role. The woman is essential for the church. Mary, a woman, is more important than the bishops.” For this...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 3, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Draw deeper into the season of Advent with Mother Seton! “15 Days of Prayer with Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton”, written by Sister Betty Ann McNeil, D.C. contains a brief biography of Mother Seton, a guide to creating a format for prayer and retreat and 15...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 7, 2013 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
You might be surprised at what Louise de Marillac, Elizabeth Bayley Seton, Catherine Harkins Founder of LCUSA had in common  beyond being women who lived lives of mission. All were widows. The first two are relatively well known. Catherine Harkins was twice widowed....
by John Freund, CM | Dec 27, 2012 | Vincentian Family
“How St. Elizabeth Seton Opens the Door of Faith for Us” represents VinFormation’s January offering for its Year of Faith in Vincentian Perspectives series. The Year of Faith and the Life of St. Elizabeth The Church and St. Elizabeth Quotes...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 14, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
DePaul University Appoints Sister Betty Ann McNeil, D.C., Vincentian Scholar-in-Residence Sister Betty Ann McNeil, D.C., will join DePaul University as its second Vincentian Scholar- in- Residence in the school’s Office of Mission and Values. The Vincentian...