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“The dream” and the Ladies of Charity

“The dream” and the Ladies of Charity

by John Freund, CM | Jun 27, 2014 | Formation, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity

Catherine Harkins, the first Lady of Charity in the USA, had a vivid dream of St. Vincent walking through snow-covered streets and gathering neglected children under his cloak.

Vincentian Women – Women of Mission

Vincentian Women – Women of Mission

by John Freund, CM | Feb 7, 2013 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family

You might be surprised at what Louise de Marillac, Elizabeth Bayley Seton, Catherine Harkins Founder of LCUSA had in common  beyond being women who lived lives of mission. All were widows. The first two are relatively well known. Catherine Harkins was twice widowed....

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