by CM Communications | May 9, 2021 | News, Spirituality, Vincentian Saints
Louise de Marillac engaged in a tireless search for God. She was a member of the Marillac family, one of the more influential noble families of seventeenth century France. From the time of her baptism (August 12, 1591), Louise’s father recognized her as his child. At...
by CM Communications | Apr 25, 2021 | News, Spirituality, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Saints
In the Vincentian Family and the Congregation of the Mission today, we commemorate the translation of the incorrupt body of St.Vincent de Paul, which remained hidden since the beginning of the French Revolution, and which, after several ups and downs, was taken from...
by Communication Cont | Jan 7, 2021 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Saints
Sister Lindalva was the first woman to be beatified in Brazil. She was still a young Daughter of Charity, 4 years-vocation, when she was martyred. Her fidelity to her vocation and her love for everyone without preferences were so intense that she didn’t...
by Communication Cont | Jan 4, 2021 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Saints
Elizabeth Ann Seton is the first canonized saint born in the USA. She was the foundress of the American Sisters of Charity and is credited as a pioneer Catholic educator who paved the way for the parochial school system in the United States. 1774, 28 August birth...
by Communication Cont | Dec 10, 2020 | News, Vincentian Saints
Father Durando lived his vocation to the full as a Vincentian priest (Lazarist). Like M. Vincent, he allowed the Spirit to sanctify him. As Director of the Daughters of Charity he took on courageous initiatives for his time: sending...
by Communication Cont | Nov 28, 2020 | News, Vincentian Saints
Catherine Labouré is a very human woman, a saint very close to us. Her life was, at the same time, extraordinarily simple and extraordinarily remarkable. She possessed a true passion for God, the Blessed Virgin, Saint Vincent and those who are poor. Her personality...
