by John Freund, CM | Oct 8, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth and Kentucky One Health co-sponsored “Bridges Out of Poverty” presented by Jodi Pfarr at Jewish Hospital Conference Center in Louisville Ky., today. A group of 31 SCNs and Associates were in attendance. Jodi is challenging the group...
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...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 7, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sewing Partners of Belize:From Paschal Maria Fernicola, SCN: “August 23rd, our Las Flores sewing co-op decided unanimously to join a country-wide organization of sewing groups, directed by Pedro and Maria Perez of the Christian Sewing Partners of Belize, a...