by John Freund, CM | May 12, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Maria Nguyen, a member of the Daughters of Charity Province of the West, came to Ogden from California two years ago with little else than a vision of doing something here to serve immigrants. “When she talked about her dream in 2009, it seemed like an...
by John Freund, CM | May 6, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The May 2011 Newsletter (pdf) of the Joint Newsletter of the Daughters of Charity Advocacy & Social Justice Committee USA provides an example of how one branch of the Vincentian Family is engaged in advocacy through education of its members. They treat a number...
by John Freund, CM | May 2, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The international site of the Daughters of Charity has a very fine presentation of the work of the Daughters of Charity in former Soviet Union countries over the last 20 years. As usual it is presented in multiple languages. (The permalink on YouTube will allow...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 30, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
At a March 28, 2011 community meeting, Macon, Georgia residents announced their intention to work with Depaul USA to develop a day/resource center for the homeless. This decision was the culmination of two months of discernment and study of local needs and existing...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 29, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sr. Denise LaRock recently asked Amanda, a very serious discerner with the Daughters of Charity, for suggestions for topics for her blog. She recommended having our newest members write something about themselves. So, I decided to ask Amanda to write something! ...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 27, 2011 | Church, Daughters of Charity
Catholic News Service reports that the Daughters of Charity possess a small vial of Pope John Paul II’s blood drawn shortly before his death. The Vatican explained that four vials of blood were drawn from Pope John Paul during the final stage of his illness by...
