by John Freund, CM | Sep 30, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sr. Julie Cutter writes of the Vincentian Family participation in the People’s Climate Change March in NYC which drew literally hundreds of thousands… “Students from St. John’s U., College of St. Elizabeth and College of Mt. St. Vincent joined...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 16, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
From the website of the Sisters of Charity Federation… The day began with prayer lead by Marge Kloos, SC-C and Maureen Heverin, SC-C. The morning began with the Federation Business meeting. Donna Geernaert, SC-H gave a report on the structure of the Board,...
by John Freund, CM | May 8, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
“Social Justice in a Life of Charity” was the theme of the 2014 annual gathering of the Company of Charity Formation Personnel (CCFP) held April 23-26 at the motherhouse of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, OH. Eighteen Vocation directors and formation...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 20, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
The 2014 Catholic Social Ministry Gathering, held in Washington, February 2-5, 2014, focused on the message and vision of Pope Francis: “Becoming A Church that is Poor and for the Poor.” Nearly 500 people attended, including 70 College students through the “Young...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 28, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Justice and Peace
Reflections on the 50th Anniversary of the MARCH ON WASHINGTON I have lived at St. Mark’s School, Harlem for almost two years. I seek to steep myself in the history and energy of the civil rights struggle in this neighborhood. St. Mark’s was built 101 years ago by...