by John Freund, CM | Sep 10, 2012 | Vincentian Family
For the past four years, Rena Fernandes, SCN, has been taking concrete steps in reaching out to the women inmates of the Central Jail in Gaya on a regular basis. With a lot of enthusiasm, she went forward to look for possibilities to help these women. Initial contacts...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 26, 2012 | Vincentian Family
2012 Friends of the Poor® Walk/Run Date Saturday, September 29, 2012 The event has grown each year, attracting over 18,000 walkers, raising over $1.4M with over 1,000 Conferences and Councils participating. Friends of the Poor Walk is a National Program coordinated by...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 23, 2012 | Vincentian Family
In support of one of their sponsored ministries the Sisters of Charity have created a sort of registry for practical things people need in their Bronx catchment area. It seems like an interesting variation of the bridal gift registry approach. They use their Part of...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 19, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth feature a labyrinth on their crounds and in a post  Labyrinth: A Sacred Path for Pilgrims they offer insights in this new  new addition to the grounds Walking the Labyrinth Starting early in the first Century Christians made regular...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 10, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Sr. Jennifer Gordon, a member of the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth, Kan., was featured in an LCWR panel “Religious life in the future: What might it look like?” A member of Giving Voice, an organization that focuses on listening to younger Catholic...