by John Freund, CM | Jul 19, 2012 | Vincentian Family
“I use the following comparison: Vincent and Louise were two sculptors who utilized in their work the materials that had been given to them: marble, wood, iron, polyester, plastic, etc. They found that the styles had already been defined: classical, baroque,...
by John Freund, CM | May 20, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sr. Joyce Weller, DC presented the Vincent de Paul Lecture March 6, 2012 entitled “Louise de Marillac: From Leading Lady to Protagonist” Sr. Joyce Weller, D.C. Executive Director, Daughters of Charity Foundation, which awards grants and subsidies to...
by John Freund, CM | May 20, 2012 | Vincentian Family
In the midst of his study of the catechism written by Louise deMarillac “The Catechism of Saint Louise de Marillac” Benito Martínez, CM offers some insight into the value Vincent and Louise placed on the catechisms and some of Louise’s concern about...
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 | May 12, 2012 | Vincentian Family
VinFormation offers a Resources for Ascension through Pentecost In 1623, Louise de Marillac (Mademoiselle LeGras) was in a state of inner turmoil. She deeply desired to serve God and her neighbor more fully, but could not see clearly where God was leading her. As she...
