by John Freund, CM | Aug 23, 2012 | Vincentian Family
In support of one of their sponsored ministries the Sisters of Charity have created a sort of registry for practical things people need in their Bronx catchment area. It seems like an interesting variation of the bridal gift registry approach. They use their Part of...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 20, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Record Numbers of College of Mount Saint Vincent Students Participate in Service Learning More than 330 College of Mount Saint Vincent students participated in community service during the spring 2012 semester, completing nearly 2,800 hours of service both...
by John Freund, CM | May 1, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Spring edition of VISION (Pdf), the newsletter of the Sisters of Charity of New York, presents an attractive model of how a newsletter can be used to tell the story of our charism as lived by these sisters. In addition to an informative introduction by their...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 13, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
In Post-Civil War New York, some 30,000 homeless children wandered the streets. Catholic sisters provided alternatives to failing public alms-houses. The babies showed up at the front door of the house, in a variety of outfits and packages. Some were dressed in rags,...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 3, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sisters and Associates gathered in Smith Hall on Saturday, February 25, for the first Congregation Day of 2012. The theme of the day was, “Crossing the Threshold: Integration of Interview Perspectives within the Paschal Mystery.” The meeting was facilitated by John...
