by John Freund, CM | Aug 23, 2012 | Vincentian Family
There may be individual Sisters who run marathons,  but only in China is there a marathon for Sisters. there there is no event like this anywhere in the world. It is particularly odd that it would develop in China. But we are here, we are not going away, and this year...
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 | Aug 19, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth feature a labyrinth on their crounds and in a post  Labyrinth: A Sacred Path for Pilgrims they offer insights in this new  new addition to the grounds Walking the Labyrinth Starting early in the first Century Christians made regular...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 10, 2012 | Church
Reading aloud from a prepared statement, which came after approval from the 900 sisters gathered at the assembly, LCWR’s president, Franciscan Sr. Pat Farrell, said LCWR membership wanted to use the occasion of the Vatican order “to explain to church leaders LCWR’s...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 10, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Sr. Jennifer Gordon, a member of the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth, Kan., was featured in an LCWR panel “Religious life in the future: What might it look like?” A member of Giving Voice, an organization that focuses on listening to younger Catholic...