by John Freund, CM | Dec 11, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
At a special ceremony on December 8, the Mount’s Chancellor, Sister Donna Geernaert, was presented with the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal on behalf of the Sisters of Charity for their contributions to the advancement and education of women and to...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 20, 2012 | Vincentian Family
It has been 15 years since Sister Grazyna Michniewicz, Sister of Charity of Halifax, told her Monsignor Farrell high school boys on Staten Island about her battle with breast cancer, and she’s still amazed by the response she got that day, and everything that has...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 19, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
From a Boston Globe article on the celebration of the 125th anniversary of the Sisters of Charity of Halifax in the Archdiocese of Boston. “To mark the occasion, Sister Donna Geernaert, congregational leader for the order, announced donations of $25,000 each to...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 15, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Living Charity is a two-week volunteer service program in Terence Bay, Nova Scotia. It provides an opportunity to participate in the mission of charity to those in need. Along with Sisters, you’ll have opportunities for hands-on experience of service, for reflection...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 4, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Systemic Change efforts not a new reality for the four Canadian branches of the North American Sisters of Charity Federation. Since 2008, the Sisters of Charity Federation Maritime Project has been advocating for women and children with a focus on safe, affordable...
