by John Freund, CM | Oct 19, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The NCR writes… Sisters of Charity of Nazareth find sisterhood across the globe “At our first prayer service in Botswana,” Sister of Charity of Nazareth Angela Hicks said, “we had soil from India, soil from Kentucky, soil from Belize, and mixed...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 14, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Jane Karakunnel, SCN writes, “Our religious vocation begins and ends in the desire for God, said Sister Shalini Mulackal, PBVM, the resource person for the one and a half-day Theological reflection on ‘a new way of being women religious in the Asian context’...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 6, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The two centuries of service began with a decision by a 19 year old Catherine Spalding. Arthur Jones of NCR writes, “Dec. 1 will be 200 years to the day since 19-year-old, Maryland-born Catherine Spalding and her five friends responded to a call from Sulpician...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 27, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Assam Riots Leena Padam, SCN, visited the four relief camps at New Bongaigaon Diocese, Kokrajhar Dt, Assam along with two Holy Cross Sisters. Thousands of people are living in very congested areas with whatever belongings they were able to collect when the riot broke...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 10, 2012 | Vincentian Family
For the past four years, Rena Fernandes, SCN, has been taking concrete steps in reaching out to the women inmates of the Central Jail in Gaya on a regular basis. With a lot of enthusiasm, she went forward to look for possibilities to help these women. Initial contacts...