by John Freund, CM | Jul 18, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
A Daughter of Charity at the border writes  “They live in local houses of compassionate foster folks and come to the “foster house” for school and play. We visit them at the foster house. All were adorably obedient and loudly responded in unison to...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 17, 2014 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Local SVdP Councils Need Help at U.S. Border The U.S. Customs and Border Patrol office estimates that more than 90,000 unaccompanied children will cross into the United States in 2014. You Can Help! Send domestic twinning support directly to local SVdP Councils in the...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 26, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Daughters’ 112 Years of Service in Austin Coming to a Close After 112 years in Austin, Texas, the Daughters of Charity are shifting their ministry elsewhere to spread their service to the poor in places of the greatest need. Bidding a bittersweet farewell, Daughters...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 30, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
A Letter from Austin Daughters of Charity to the Seton Medical Staff Dear Medical Staff, In 2011, four of the five provinces of the Daughters of Charity in the United States joined to form the single Province of St. Louise. Since that time, the Province has been...
by John Freund, CM | May 6, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
According to Bishop McCarthy “No one wants to go to the hospital unnecessarily but if you find yourself in Austin, Texas, and you want to see something really both wonderful and awesome, find your way to the campus of the Dell Children’s Medical Center. It has...