by John Freund, CM | May 8, 2014 | Vincentian Family
VinFormation offers resources that celebrate Vincentian mothers spanning 3 centuries – not only of Elizabeth Seton but also Louise de Marillac before her and after her Catherine Harkins, the first American Lady of Charity. Elizabeth was mother to five children...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 26, 2012 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
“Mrs. Harkins had a dream of St.Vincent walking through snow-covered streets and gathering neglected children under his cloak. He spoke to her and directed her to help the poor also. Three times, the dream was repeated.” The woman with this dream founded...