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In the Company of Charity
Episode 9: Ministering in the Congo
In the Company of Sister Mary Felice • January 15, 2019
Sister Liz Sjoberg, D.C., is in company of Sister Mary Felice, D.C., a missionary Daughter of Charity serving in the Congo. Together, they talk about what it means to be a missionary sister, how Sister Mary ended up in the Congo, and how you can help! In the Vincentian Pulse, Sister Elizabeth Greim, D.C., reflects on recent encyclicals.
Episode 8: Discernment 101
In the Company of Sister Lisa Laguna • January 1, 2019
In this episode, Sister Liz Sjoberg, D.C., is in the company of Sister Lisa Laguna, D.C., vocation director for the Daughters of Charity, Province of the West. Sister Lisa gives an overview of discernment & what the process is like. In the Vincentian Pulse, Sister Georgina Severin, D.C., reflects on the New Year and the special traditions Daughters have to end the year!
Episode 7: Authentic Friendships
In the Company of Lauren Scharmer • December 18, 2018
In this episode, Sister Liz Sjoberg, D.C., chats with youth minister, Lauren Scharmer, about authentic friendships. They discuss the purpose for our friendships and how to recognize an authentic friend. Sister Lisa Laguna, D.C., ends the episode by reflecting on the friendship of St. Vincent de Paul and St. Louise de Marillac, the two founders of the Daughters of Charity. To watch the music videos mentioned in this episode, visit https://called2.be/MusicVideos.
Episode 6: The Vincentian Charism
In the Company of David Romero • December 4, 2018
In this episode, Sister Georgina Severin, D.C., talks about what it means to be Vincentian with her coworker, David Romero. They discuss the Vincentian charism and how this is taught to and seen in lay individuals working alongside Daughters of Charity. In the Vincentian Pulse, Sister Denise LaRock, D.C., reflects on the beginning of Advent and how we can relate the history of the season to today's world. To learn more about the Vincentian charism, you can visit these sites: - Daughters of Charity Vocations: www.daughters-of-charity.com - DoC, Province of Los Altos Hills: www.daughtersofcharity.com - DoC, Province of St. Louise: www.daughtersofcharity.org - DoC, International: www.filles-de-la-charite.org - Vincentian Family: www.famvin.org - International Project Services: www.daughtersips.org
Episode 5: Discernment and Formation Over Time
In the Company of Sister Mary John & Josephine Lomasney • November 20, 2018
In this episode, Sister Salvatrice Murphy, D.C., is joined by two members of her community, Sister Mary John Code, D.C., and Josephine Lomasney, a pre-postulant with the Daughters of Charity. Together, they discuss the ways in which discernment and formation have evolved over the years as well as what drew them to religious life and the Daughters of Charity, giving advice to those to follow. In the Vincentian Pulse, Sister Elizabeth Greim, D.C., explains the three important upcoming feast days and what they mean to the community.
Episode 4: Working with Refugees, Part II
In the Company of Jenn Cieslewitz-DiCaprio, Part II • November 6, 2018
This episode is a continuation of the previous episode of In the Company of Charity. In this episode, Sister Elizabeth Greim, D.C., continues her conversation with Jenn Cieslewitz-DiCaprio from the Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees. The two go deeper into the impact that the center has on newly arrived refugees and themselves.
Episode 3: Working with Refugees
In the Company of Jenn Cieslewitz-DiCaprio • October 23, 2018
In this episode of "In the Company of Charity," Sister Elizabeth Greim, D.C., chats with her coworker at the Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees, Jenn Cieslewitz-DiCaprio. The pair discuss the center, the refugees they assist, and the most impactful and surprising parts of their work. To learn more about the center, visit mvrcr.org. For questions or comments, email us at companyofcharity@gmail.com.
Episode 2: Vincentian Mission Corps
In the Company of Bella Davila • October 9, 2018
Sister Liz Sjoberg, D.C., talks with Bella Davila about her time in the Vincentian Mission Corps. They discuss Bella's placement at L'Arche and the challenges and joys it brought to her life and how it changed her outlook on "poverty." Listen to learn how you can find the same joys and challenges by working with the poor!
Episode 1: Hard Times
In the Company of Sister Denise LaRock • September 25, 2018
Your hosts Sister Elizabeth Greim, D.C., and Sister Liz Sjoberg, D.C., discuss the origins of the podcast, the history of the Daughters of Charity, and their own ministries. Special guest Sister Denise LaRock, D.C., shares her personal story and gives advice to those who may be going through hard times.