by John Freund, CM | Oct 9, 2014 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Vincentian Family
Wife, Mother, Widow, Foundress, Saint. Certainly not an ordinary resume! Especially not for someone whose mother was unknown. This trifold pamphlet in downloadable form reviews her life. Life of St.Louise de Marillac
by John Freund, CM | Oct 8, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
Ladies of Charity and Advocacy Some may be surprised by putting these two together.  How do they fit? Their website gives the answer. Bottom line – all the elements below fit the description of systemic change or a comprehensive approach to...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 2, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
The Words and Deeds of St Louise de Marillac As part of their continuing preparation for the celebration of the 400th anniversary of their founding by Vincent the leadership team of the AIC International offers another in its monthly ongoing formation resources. AIC...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 28, 2014 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Vincentian Family
VinFormation, the site dedicated to Vincdentian charism  formation resources, offers a new eBook  – Louise de Marillac, A Spiritual Woman Abstract We are able to reflect on the various stages in the development of her spiritual life. We come to appreciate her...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 23, 2014 | Daughters of Charity
“Pope Francis dedicated the last chapter of his Apostolic Exhortation, Evangelii Gaudium, to spirit-filled evangelizers…. I have come to realize that what is being presented there was fully accomplished by Louise de Marillac.” writes Sister MarÃa...