In celebration of the anniversary of the founding of the Congregation of the Mission, we offer two new presentations, followed by a selection of other resources about the Vincentians, from our collections.
Door of Faith: Frederic Ozanam
This month in our Vincentian Year of Faith series, we celebrate Bl. Frederic Ozanam, a founder of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, who planted the seeds of today’s Catholic Social Teaching.
Feast of Bl. Lindalva: January 7
Read the life story of this holy martyr of the Daughters of Charity. Bl. Lindalva, pray for us!
Resources for January 4: Feast of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
New downloadable presentation on St. Elizabeth’s way of educating in the Vincentian tradition. Read more
Also featured: Continuing our Year of Faith series from a Vincentian perspective: this month highlights the faith of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton. Learn about her journey of faith and her practice of Catholicism in everyday life. Read more
December Features
Feast of the Immaculate Conception Video Prayer to the Blessed Mother; The Immaculate Conception to Saints Vincent and Louise · Advent 2012 Downloadable Powerpoint Presentation
November Calendar
The Design and Meaning of the Miraculous Medal (Nov. 27): Learn how the symbols on the front and back of the Miraculous Medal point to scripture and Church tradition.
The Message of St. Catherine Labouré (Nov. 28): The International JMV (Vincentian Marian Youth) produced this video in which Sr. Marìa A. Infante, DC reflects on the message of St. Catherine that is directed to us in the present era.
Foundation of the Company of the Daughters of Charity (Nov. 29): Browse our collection of over 25 featured resources related to the Daughters of Charity.
Year of Faith Series, Month 2: St. Louise
Continuing our Year of Faith series from a Vincentian perspective: this month highlights the faith of St. Louise de Marillac. Click here to learn about her journey of faith and her practice of Catholicism in everyday life.
Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Arrive at Leavenworth Landing: Nov. 11, 1858
Read about Mother Xavier Ross and her little band of Sisters as they journey from Nashville, Tennessee to Leavenworth, Kansas.