John Freund, CM
Author
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Faithfulness to Christ – Breathe First – Celebrating Pentecost – Gift of the Spirit
Lynn L’Heureux reflect on Faithfulness to Christ – Breathe First – Celebrating Pentecost – Gift of the Spirit
![Meet Kathleen Appler, DC new Superioress General](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2015/05/meet-kathleen-appler-facebook.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Meet Kathleen Appler, DC new Superioress General
Meet Kathleen Appler, DC new Superioress General
![Kathleen Appler to lead Daughters of Charity](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2015/05/appler-dc-facebook.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Kathleen Appler to lead Daughters of Charity
Kathleen Appler to lead Daughters of Charity
![“A way of life driven by the Gospel”](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2015/05/dc-driven-by-gospel-facebook.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
“A way of life driven by the Gospel”
“A way of life driven by the Gospel”
![The Church must always surprise – Pope Francis](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2015/04/373.-Paris-MM-Vincent-de-Paul-and-mercy.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
The Church must always surprise – Pope Francis
St. Vincent surprised himself… and 17th century France! Can we allow ourselves to be surprised and become a surprising Church.
![Sr. Regina Bechtle, SC on Pentecost](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2015/05/bechtle-pentecost-facebook.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Sr. Regina Bechtle, SC on Pentecost
Pentecost celebrates the amazing power that… is forever re-chargeable. All we have to do is open ourselves to receive it.
![Significant changes for the Vincentian Family](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2015/05/YVC-featured-image-en.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Significant changes for the Vincentian Family
Father Gregory Gay announces “… decisions I believe will help move the Vincentian Family forward.”
![Mini Retreat for Pentecost with St. Louise](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2013/03/Louise-135-Spain-drawing-color_jpg.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Mini Retreat for Pentecost with St. Louise
Pray especially for the Daughters of Charity gathered in Assembly to elect a new Mother General. Mini Retreat for Pentecost with St. Louise
![Oscar Romero and St. Vincent de Paul – hearers… and doers of the word](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2018/07/famvin-default-social-cell.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Oscar Romero and St. Vincent de Paul – hearers… and doers of the word
Oscar Romero and St. Vincent de Paul – hearers… and doers of the word
![‘We have only one enemy. It is called inequality’ SSVP](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2015/05/vinnies-progress-featured-facebook.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
‘We have only one enemy. It is called inequality’ SSVP
SSVP CEO – ‘We have only one enemy. It is called inequality’. The St Vincent de Paul Society drew on this principle in our response to the 2015–16 (Australian) Federal Budget.