by John Freund, CM | Dec 16, 2010 | Vincentian Family
An institution run by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth for mentally disabled children in Trichy, Tamil Nadu has been conferred with the ‘Best Institution’ award. State Deputy Chief Minister M K Stalin presented the award to Sister Sabina Mattappallil, who directs...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 2, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
“For the past 14 years, the Daughters of Charity (DC) have been bringing hope and serving the victims of HIV/AIDS. St. Vincent’s Home started in 1996 with 25 patients; now it has 73 (men, women and children). “We are happy to be with them and serve them because...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 21, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Media reports questioning micro-financing efforts in India have no relationship to Zafen. For those who are interested in the Haitian / Zafèn perspective on this issue, very seldom (and in the case of Zafèn, never) are microloans designed to be given (as mentioned in...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 28, 2010 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Daughters of Charity in South India have a website describing the works of 138 sisters serving in 25 houses in six states in the province of South India. (Currently the site is not responding) The Congregation of the Mission is also present in South India....
by John Freund, CM | Oct 2, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Click Read More for a report sent from Southern India. “Jubilee year was a rare and remarkable occasion for the Confreres and Daughters of Charity in the Southern Indian Provinces to come together. We had already two batches of Retreat and Seminar together in...