by John Freund, CM | May 25, 2010 | Vincentian Family
May 18, 2010 was a day of celebration, when the Government of Canada commemorated the founding of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul, Halifax as an event of national historic significance. This is in recognition of the Congregation’s work in education,... by John Freund, CM | May 11, 2010 | Vincentian Family
1849 May 11–Four Sisters of Charity of New York arrive in Halifax on SS Cambria at the request of Bishop Wm. Walsh of Halifax. The Sisters begin girls’ classes right away at the parochial school at St. Mary Convent on Barrington Street (at Spring... by John Freund, CM | Feb 15, 2009 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
On February 17, 1856 Pope Pius IX approved the Sisters of Charity of Halifax. Their web site is http://www.schalifax.ca/index.html