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January

• 1 - Feast of Mary, Mother of God, New Year's Day
• 4 - Feast of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton - Litany - Google Search - Prayer Service
• 25 - Foundation of the Congregation of the Mission - Google Search
• 28 - Mary gave Green Scapular to Sr. Justine Bisqueyburu, DC1840

February

• 1 - Feast of the Martyrs of Angers
• 2 - First vow date in Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, KY (SCN) - 1816
• 3 - Beatification of Giuseppina Nicoli, DC - 2008
• 7 - Feast of Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C., Sep 9,1786 - Feb 7,1856
• 10 - St. Louise de Marillac declared Patroness of Social Workers - 1960 Feb. 10
• 17 - Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, Halifax approved by Pope Pius IX -1856
• 18 - St.Francis Regis Clet(biography) 1748-1820
• 25 - Ash Wednesday (A.D.2009)

March

• 3 - Peter Rene Rogue CM guillotined in France
• 6 - Jean-Marie Odin, CM consecrated bishop in New Orleans- 1842
• 11 - Canonization of St. Louise de Marillac - 1934
• 14 - Elizabeth Ann Seton makes profession of faith and is formally received into the Catholic Church at St. Peter Church, New York City 1805
• 15 - Solemnity of St. Louise de Marillac, - +1660
• 18 - Bl. Rosalie Rendu presented with Legion of Honor Medal by Napoleon III for her service to the poor.
• 18 - John Joseph Lynch CM appointed first archbishop of Toronto - 1879
• 20 - Death of Mother Catherine Spaling SCN - 1858
• 25 - Feast of the Annunciation
• 25 - Annual Renovation of Vows for the Daughters of Charity (to commemorate Louise and 4 companions taking perpetual vows in 1642 and renewed 1644)
• 25 - Elizabeth Ann Seton receives her First Communion at St. Peter's Church, Barclay Street, New York City - 1805
• 25 - Elizabeth Ann Seton makes vows for one year and given title of "Mother" by John Carroll, bishop of Baltimore - 1808
• 25 - Joseph Rosati, CM consecrated coadjutor bishop of New Orleans and then first bishop of St. Louis - 1824
• 25 - Union of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Joseph's (Emmitsburg) and the Daughters of Charity of St. Louise and St. Vincent - 1850
• 25 - Establishment of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati - 1852
• 25 - 659 Sisters of Charity of Nazareth make perpetual vows for the first time - 1911
• 26 - "Populorum Progressio" Paul VI- 1967
• 27 - Sister Agostina Pietrantoni (1864-1894),a member of the Sisters of St. Joan Antida and a patron of Abuse Victims http://www.vatican.va/news_services/liturgy/saints/ns_lit_doc_19990418_pietrantoni_en.html Agostina Pietrantoni]. ([http://www.scsja.org/)
• 28 - Death of Mother Suzanne Guillemin, D.C., superioress general and former auditor at Vatican II -1968

April

• 11 - "Pacem in Terris" John XXIII- 1963
• 16 - St. Vincent de Paul proclaimed "Universal Patron of Works of Charity" by the pontifical brief "Cum Multa" of Pope Leo XIII on May 12, 1885.
• 16 - Bishop John Timon, CM, first bishop of Buffalo, New York dies. Timon had been first provincial of the Congregation of the Mission in the United States.
• 17 - The foundation date of the first establishment of the Congregation of the Mission, Bons Enfants, Paris
• 21-22 - Celebration of 25 years of the Vincentian Studies Institute
• 23 - Bl. Frederic Ozanam's birthday - 1813
• 23 - Foundation of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul - 1833
• 23 - St. Joan Antida Thouret - +1826
• 24 - Birthday of St. Vincent de Paul - 1581
• 25 - Beatification of Sr. Némésia Valle (Sisters of St. Joan Antida)
• 25 - Memorial of the Translation of the Relics of St. Vincent - 1830

May

• 1 - "Centesimus Annus" John Paul II - 1991
• 2 - Birthday of St. Catherine Labouré - 1806 (Pronounces vows for the first time 1835)
• 2 - Vincent de Paul is installed as Cure of Clichy, France 1612
• 4 - Jean-Marie Odin, CM ordained at St. Mary's in Perryville, MO 1823; will become the first Bishop of Galveston, Texas in 1848 and second Archbishop of New Orleans in 1861
• 5 - "Challenge of Peace" US Bishop's - 1983
• 11 - First Sisters of Charity of New York arrive in Halifax, Nova Scotia - 1849
• 12 - Bishop Thaddeus Amat, CM second Bishop of Montery, CA, (presently Archdiocese of Los Angeles) dies in Los Angeles 1878
• 12 - John Joseph Lynch, CM the first Archbishop of Toronto, Canada dies 1888
• 15 - "Rerum Novarum" Leo XIII - 1891
• 15 - "Quadregesimo Anno" Pius XI - 1931
• 15 - "Octogesima Adveniens" Paul VI - 1971
• 16 - St. Gianna Beretta Molla, canonized on May 16th, 2004
• 17 - St. Vincent de Paul gives the community a copy of the Constitutions and Rules of the Congregation of the Mission 1658
• 20 - Pier Giorgio Frassati, a member of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, beatified 1990
• 21 - Vincent de Paul sends first missionaries to Madagascar 1648
• 24 - Leo Raymond de Neckère, CM, is consecrated bishop at St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans 1830
• 25 - Blessed Rosalie Rendu enters the Daughters of Charity in Paris 1802
• 27 - St. Francis Regis Clet, CM beatified by Pope Leo XIII 1900
• 28 - Catherine Labouré beatified by Pope Pius XI 1933
• 30 - Feast of St. Monica, Louise de Marillac makes a vow of widowhood -1623

June

• 2 - Pope John Paul II canonizes John Gabriel Perboyre, C.M., first missionary to China to be canonized - 1996
• 3 - Pope Pius X establishes the Association of the Miraculous Medal - 1905
• 3 - Association of the Miraculous Medal Established - 1918
• 4 - St. Louise received "Light" of Pentecost
• 13 - Pope Benedict XV beatifies the Martyrs of Arras, four Daughters of Charity. The martyrdom took place on June 26, 1794, at Cambrai, France
• 16 - Pope Clement XII canonizes St. Vincent de Paul - 1737
• 19 - "Sharing Catholic Social Teaching" U.S. Bishop's 1998
• 20 - By way of trial, in various houses, and a rescript of 1847, Superior General, Fr. Jean-Baptiste Étienne was empowered to erect in each house of the Daughters of Charity a pious confraternity, dedicated to Mary Immaculate, made up of young girls attending their schools or work-rooms which started the Children of Mary Association
• 23 - Frederic Ozanam and Amélie Soulacroix marry 1841
• 30 - First 2000 Miraculous Medals are delivered to Father Jean-Marie Aladel, C.M., 1832

July

• 4 - USA Independence Day, July 4.
• 4 - Feast of Blessed Pier-Giorgio Frassati, Member of the SSVDP
• 6 - Baptism of Marguerite Naseau, considered the first Daughter of Charity by Vincent de Paul --1594
• 16 - First Sisters of St. Martha arrived in Antigonish. 1900
• 18-19 - First Apparition to St. Catherine Laboure 1830
• 19 Vows pronouced for the first time by Elizabeth Ann Seton and 17 other Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph's who adapted the vow formula of the Daughters of Charity. -1813
• 26 - Felix de Andreis, C.M.*, Joseph Rosati, C.M., and companions arrive in Baltimore, MD -1816
• 29 - Feast of St. Martha
• 30 - Feast of St. Justin de Jacobis, CM - 1860
• 31 - Foundation by Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Joseph's at Emmitsburg, MD, the first native community of religious women founded in the United States - 1809

August

• 2 Feast of Bl. Ceferino Gimenez Malla, a gypsy from Spain, member of SSVDP
• 4 - The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, Emmitsburg, MD, USA, becomes a basilica - 1991
• 12 - Birth of St. Louise de Marillac - 1591
• 15 - Feast of the Assumption of Mary
• 22 - Foundation of the First Confraternity of Charity at Chatillon-les-Dombes - 1617
• 26 - Death of St. Joan Antida Thouret 1826
• 28 - Birth of Elizabeth Ann Bayley, the future St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, in New York - 1774
• 31 - Feast of Bl. Ghebre Michael, CM - 1855

September

• 2 - Bl. Louis-Joseph François, Jean-Henri Gruyer and Pierre-René Rogue, Priests and Martyrs,
• 7 - Frank Duff founds the Legion of Mary -1921
• 8 - Death of Frederic Ozanam - 1853
• 9 - Feast of Blessed Frederic Ozanam,
• 9 - Birth of Sr. Rosalie Rendu, DC - 1786
• 10 - St. John Gabriel Perboyre, C.M.Priest and Martyr - +1840
• 11 - Founding of St. Elizabeth College, [Convent Station] NJ - 1899
• 14 - Elizabeth Ann Seton, first native-born saint of the United States, is canonized by Pope Paul VI. - 1975
• 23 - Vincent de Paul Ordained a priest - 1600
• 27 - Feast of St. Vincent de Paul who died on this date - +1660

October

• 1 - Anniversary of the canonization of St. Francis Regis Clet - 2000 CM
• World Food Day
• World Mission Sunday
• 17 - Anniversary of Louise de Marillac's consecration of the Little Company to Blessed Mother at Chartres, 1644
• 17 - International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
• 26 - Justin de Jacobis, C.M., Apostle of Ethiopia, is canonized a saint by Pope Paul VI - 1975
• 27 Establishment of the Federation of the Sisters of Charity in the Vincentian and Setonian Traditon - 1947
• 31 - Ghebre Michael, C.M., coworker in Ethiopia with St. Justin de Jacobis, is beatified by Pope Pius XI - 1926

November

• USA Election Day - "Faithful Citizenship" U.S. Bishops
• 9 - Anniversary of the Beatification of Rosalie Rendu, D.C. - 2003
• 11 - First Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth arrive at the Leavenworth Landing - 1858
• 18 - "Economic Justice for All" U.S. Bishops - 1986
• 13 - Martyrdom of St. Agostina Pietrantoni, a Sister of Charity of Jeanne-Antide - 1894
• 23 - Thomas Judge, C.M. - +1933
• 27 - Feast of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal - Rue du Bac
• 27 - Birth of St. Joan Antida Thouret 1765
• 28 - Feast of St. Catherine Labouré
• 29 - Foundation of the Company of the Daughters of Charity, 1633
• USA Thanksgiving

December

• 7 - "Gaudium et Spes" Vatican II - 1965
• 8 - Feast of the Immaculate Conception
• 8 - "Evangelii Nuntiandi" Paul VI - 1975
• 8 - First association of the Confraternity of Charity was canonically erected - 1617
• 8 - First group of the Ladies of Charity in the United States begins at St. Vincent's Church in St. Louis - 1857
• 8 - Society of St. Vincent de Paul chooses the feast of the Immaculate Conception as one of its four feast days - 1834
• 8 - Some congregations of the Sisters of Charity Federation renew their vows
• 10 - Blessed Marcantonio Durando, CM - +1880
• 12 - Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
• 19 - Pope John XXIII declares Elizabeth Ann Seton Venerable - 1959
• 25 - Christmas
• 30 - "Sollicitudo Rei Socialis]"] John Paul II - 1987
• 31 - Death of Catherine Labouré, D.C. - 1876