The April 2013 issue of NUNTIA, the International Newsletter of the Congregation of the Mission, is now available on line in a variety of languages and formats. The current issue features a report from Fr. Alvarez on the the major celebrations in Paris in conjunction with the 200 Anniversary of the birth of Ozanam. It [...]
Friends of the Poor Walk 2013
It’s not too early to begin preparations for the 2013 edition of the SVDP “Friends of the Poor Walk” on Saturday, September 28th, 2013 The Friends of the Poor® Walk/Run is a National Program coordinated by the Development Team at the National SVDP Office. The inaugural event took place in 2008 with the purpose of providing [...]
Holy Hangout – Family edition!
Come hand out with and ask questions of parents and siblings of Daughters of Charity at the next Holy (Google) Hangout Wednesday May 15th at 9pm EST/8pm Central! Send your questions for the parents and siblings of our sisters, and join us that night at www.youtube.com—daughtersofcharityus ! Interact with us by: “Like” us on [...]
Jesus’ Ascension
The blessing of Jesus - They are Jesus’ last moments with his own. He will presently leave them to enter definitively the mystery of the Father. He can no longer accompany them along the roads in the world as he has done in Galilee. No one can replace his presence. The only thing in Jesus’ mind [...]
Pope’s Address to Women Religious Superiors
“What would the Church be without you? She would lack maternity, affection, tenderness!” VATICAN CITY, May 08, 2013 (Zenit.org) – Here is a translation of Francis’ address today to the International Union of Superiors General (UISG) * * * Dear Sisters! I am happy to meet with you today and I wish to greet each [...]
Cardinal affirms lack of consultation
Cardinal João Braz de Aviz, head of the Vatican’s Congregation for Religious, has dismissed claims from the Vatican that remarks he made to NCR about a controversial 2012 criticism of U.S. Catholic sisters were misinterpreted, saying he backs NCR‘s report as “very precise.” In his remarks at the gathering of the International Union of Superiors General on Monday, Braz de [...]
Vincentian Marian Youth April 2013
New of the Vincentian Marian Youth Association throughout the World. LEBANON: The group has sent us a list of activities that were carried out during the first quarter. This included a formation plan for those young men and women who are at the first stage and the intermediate stage of the VMY. They are preparing for [...]
Sisters of Charity produce award winning film
Sr. Sally Duffy, SC and Loretta Dees write “The Sisters of Charity Ministry Foundation has great news to share: the documentary “We Shall Not Be Moved: The Catholic Sisters of New Orleans” has won the 2013 Gabriel Award for Best Religious Program in Television. ” The honor was awarded by the Catholic Academy for Communication Arts [...]
Zafen-Fonkose best in class
WOW! According to Foreign Policy magazine Zafèn and Fonkoze are cited as “two best examples” … “causing a surge in diaspora investment in the Haitian economy.” “The key component is the growth of a highly creative sector of grassroots organizations in Haiti that are committed to helping the poor and eliminating poverty. The two best [...]
Tribute – Vincentian Pioneer in China
UCA News “Remembering the missionary who embraced China” Tianjin diocese remembers Father Vincent Lebbe Father Vincent Lebbe CM was an influential missionary in early 20th century China When Belgian Lazarist Father Vincent Lebbe arrived in China in 1901 he had a marked effect on Christianity in the country and in the northeast city of Tianjin in [...]
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Vincentian Reflections on the Sunday Readings
- What we have seen and heard we proclaim now to you, so that you too may have fellowship with us (1 Jn 1, 3)
Most Holy Trinity (C), May 26, 2013 – Prov 8, 22-31; Rom 5, 1-5; Jn 16, 12-15 Those chosen by Jesus to be his witnesses in the beginnings of the Church shared with others their experience with him. Jesus has been using their contribution, handed down through the generations as Apostolic Tradition and Sacred Scripture, [...]The post What we have seen and heard we proclaim now to you, so that you too may have fellowship with us (1 Jn 1, 3) appeared first on FAMVIN News.
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