by John Freund, CM | May 26, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sister Blandina Segale, S.C, Sister of Charity who will soon bear the official Church title “Servant of God”, was a pioneer in the fight against human trafficking and a probate officer. She founded the first Catholic settlement house in the United States....
by John Freund, CM | May 26, 2014 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Looking for resources in being a “Voice of the Poor”? The western Region of the St. Vincent dePaul Society has just redone its “Voice of the Poor” website.
by John Freund, CM | May 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
We did it!” The Rabbi, the Muslim leader in historic embrace.
by John Freund, CM | May 25, 2014 | Church
Pope Francis and the Ecumenical Patriarch, Bartholomew I pledged to continue on the path towards unity between the Catholic and Orthodox Churches.
by John Freund, CM | May 25, 2014 | Technology: Issues and Uses, Vincentian Family
How is Vatican Radio using technology – especially new media technology – to bring the voice of the Pope to all creation? Vatican Radio will be providing thirteen English Language commentaries for events over the three days of Papal pilgrimage, all of which will be...
by John Freund, CM | May 25, 2014 | Vincentian Family
In an anachronistic cartoon the publication Christianity Today offers the following view of Distracted Disciples… Perhaps there is a lesson here.
by John Freund, CM | May 25, 2014 | Pope
America Magazine reports ….On 13 June 2013, Pope Francis granted an interview to Israel’s Channel 2 TV at Santa Marta, the Vatican guesthouse where he lives. That interview made history; it was the first time that a TV crew entered Santa Marta to interview the...
by John Freund, CM | May 24, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Social, Social Media, Vincentian Family
Daughters of Charity Vocations U.S. is hosting their next #HolyHangoutDCJune 1, discussing the journey of discernment live on YouTube. To ask a question for the Holy Hangout, post it on their Facebook Page and hear the answer next Sunday! Event...
by John Freund, CM | May 24, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Vincentian Family
Pat Collins C.M gives his answer on his website (Scroll down to third article) “The word spirituality is notoriously difficult to define. Bernard McGinn, probably the leading writer on mysticism in English, says that without making an exhaustive search he turned...
by John Freund, CM | May 24, 2014 | Vincentian Family
We are always fishing in the aquarium…The majority of fish are outside the aquarium…. It’s absolutely necessary that the Church establish a presence in the digital world. Archbishop Claudio Maria Celli, the president of the Pontifical Council on Social...