by John Freund, CM | May 16, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Sister María Ángeles Infante, DC writes a beautiful Letter to Saint Louise on the occasion of her 352 years of risen life. “Together with all the Sisters of the Company I write to you today to wish you happy birthday. You celebrate 352 years of risen life and of...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 9, 2012 | Vincentian Family
If you could write a letter to your 16 year old self, what would you say and what advice would you give? South Africa’s beloved Archbishop Desmond Tutu picked up his pen and took a trip down memory lane. See Street Service News. It got me thinking… what would...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 6, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Amanda writes another Open Letter this time to St. Catherine Laboure on her blog Drink Deeply My Daughter. Dear Sister Laboure, I’m pretty sure you know who I am. Did St. Vincent, that same old man that appeared in your dreams so long ago, tell you? I’m...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 4, 2010 | Vincentian Family
In honor of St. Vincent de Paul’s feast day Sept. 27, a handwritten letter, dating to 1648, by St. Vincent de Paul was displayed in the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth motherhouse dining room after dinner Monday. The letter, written in de Paul’s native French,...