by John Freund, CM | Nov 18, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Death of America’s oldest hospital. Founded as a hospital for the poor, Charity Hospital technically opened their doors in 1736 and was built on the goodwill of a dying French merchant. It was run by the Daughters of Charity and served the city of New...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 10, 2014 | Collaboration, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Catholic Sisters from across the country, along with their friends and families are coming to New Orleans for Nun’s Build to rebuild the homes and lives of Katrina survivors. On-site skilled site supervisors will teach volunteers how to install insulation, drywall and...
by John Freund, CM | May 8, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Sr. Sally Duffy, SC and Loretta Dees write “The Sisters of Charity Ministry Foundation has great news to share: the documentary “We Shall Not Be Moved: The Catholic Sisters of New Orleans” has won the 2013 Gabriel Award for Best Religious Program in...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 25, 2008 | Disasters and Responses, News, Vincentian Family
Gene Smith presents his final report on the Vincentian Family Challenge to support the works of the family in New Orleans. September 25, 2008 Dear Sisters and Brothers, As you know, we were called together by Providence last April in New Orleans at the Vincentian...
