by John Freund, CM | Nov 11, 2009 | Vincentian Family
On November 11, 1858, the first Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth arrived at the Leavenworth Landing after an icy trip up the Missouri River. It was 1857 when a small congregation of Sisters in Nashville, Tenn., suddenly found themselves burdened with a debt not of...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 1, 2009 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Her 83-year-old body is failing but Nazareth Sister of Charity, Ann Molony, provides a profoundly needed touch in a neo-natal intensive care unit. Read this inspiring story in full.
by John Freund, CM | Sep 17, 2009 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
C.J. Wille, SC, recently returned from attending and presenting at various Vincentian Family meetings in Africa. C.J. is the Sisters of Charity Federation NGO representative at the UN. Note the Vincentian-themed clothing in some of the pictures.
by John Freund, CM | Aug 30, 2009 | Vincentian Family
“Visual Charity: Celebrating Sisters of Charity in Art, Architecture and Artifact” will run from Sept. 20 through Oct. 25 the Studio San Giuseppe Art Gallery at the College of Mount St. Joseph. Among the highlights will be works by sisters who were art professors and...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 27, 2009 | Vincentian Family
Sister Alice Ann O’Neill, SC, a professional cellist and teacher, researched the place of music in the life of Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton. She shared the highlights of this research during the Concert in the Basilica during the Emmitsburg Bicentennial weekend...