by CM Communications | Sep 9, 2019 | News, Spirituality, Vincentian Saints
Anthony Frederic Ozanam, with a group of seven friends, founded the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, chosen as his patron under the influence of Sister Rosalie Rendu, Daughter of Charity, who would accompany them in their first steps in the visit to the poor in...
by CM Communications | Jul 30, 2019 | News, Spirituality, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Saints
Pope Paul VI proclaimed and celebrated the year 1975 as a Holy Year. It was called the “Holy Year of Renewal and Reconciliation.” Within the framework of this jubilee, our confrere, Abuna Jacob Mariam, was raised to the altars. He was known thus among the Ethiopians...
by Communication Cont | May 29, 2019 | News, Vincentian Saints
On the path to holiness For the tenth consecutive year, the Vincentian Family organized a pilgrimage to the tomb of the Blessed Marta Wiecka in Sniatyn. On March 25-26, more than 600 persons participated in this event during which time they offered prayers to this...
by CM Communications | May 23, 2019 | News, Spirituality, Vincentian Saints
Jeanne Antide was born into a Christian family on November 27, 1765, in Sancey-Le Long. Baptized on the day of her birth, she received the Christian faith that will be nourished by the teachings of her mother, by those of the parish priest and by her benevolent...
by CM Communications | Feb 7, 2019 | News, Vincentian Saints
Jeanne- Marie Rendu (Sister Rosalie), daughter of Antoine Rendu and Marie-Anne Laracine, was born 9 September 1786 at Confort, in the district of Gex in the Jura Mountains of southeastern France near the Swiss border. She lived her whole life as a Daughter of Charity,...
by CM Communications | Feb 4, 2019 | News, Vincentian Saints
Charity was the rule of her life, her thoughts, words and actions. She lived in humility, plunging herself in the love of Christ and penetrating the mystery : charity to the poor is an act of love of the Lord. 1863, 18 November birth 1884 entrance into the Daughters...