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Do we tell the stories of our Vincentian saints often enough?
by John Freund, CM | October 31, 2015 | Formation, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
Ecumenical prayer meeting in Kiev – role of a Daughter of Charity
by John Freund, CM | October 28, 2015 | News | 0 Comments
Daughters of Charity develop Crowdfunding Solidarity Platform
by John Freund, CM | October 15, 2015 | News | 0 Comments
New initiative
Mental illness and the role of the Vincentians
by John Freund, CM | October 9, 2015 | Formation, News, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Talk to us in the New Year!
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jan 2, 2016 | Announcements, News
It's time for New Year's resolutions, and .famvin wants you to talk to us! So make your resolutions this year: I will...
New Year’s resolutions from Pope Francis
by John Freund, CM | Jan 1, 2016 | Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
Have you made any New Year’s resolutions for 2016? If not, there's still time, and Pope Francis has some ideas for...
Many forms of examination of conscience
by John Freund, CM | Jan 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
Many forms of examination of conscience
The voice of the poor – ten years later
by John Freund, CM | Jan 25, 2015 | Justice and Peace
Recently 100 Christian leaders called on presidential candidates to declare themselves on issues encompassed by the "Circle of Compassion". Way back in 2005 Fr. Dennis Holtschneider CM proposed that the Vincentian Family become, in effect, lobbyists for those who have...
Cardinal O’Malley’s state of the pro-life movement address
by John Freund, CM | Jan 22, 2015 | Justice and Peace
Carindal O’Malley speaks of American abortion myths as well as poverty and immigration as pro-life issues.
“Evangelized by the poor” – will we walk away sad?
by John Freund, CM | Jan 21, 2015 | Formation, Reflections
“To learn how to receive with humility. To learn to be evangelized by the poor”
Vincentian – There but for the grace of God…
by John Freund, CM | Jan 20, 2015 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
I realized that the poor and those in need did not bring it on themselves in most cases, as people accuse them of. I also realized: “There but for the grace of God go I.”
Sisters of Charity NGO Facebook page
by John Freund, CM | Jan 18, 2015 | Justice and Peace, Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Sisters of Charity NGO Facebook page
Who are Vincentians?
by John Freund, CM | Jan 15, 2015 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
“As a Vincentian, I am privileged to be called to serve those in poverty, inspired by the spirit of St. Vincent. ” So, who are the Vincentians? What are their characteristics?
How a Vincentian University molds social consciousness
by John Freund, CM | Jan 8, 2015 | Vincentian Family
How a Vincentian University molds social consciousness in the words ofa senior at St. John’s University (and she names names in the article )
New Vincentian Cardinal Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel (Ethiopia)
by John Freund, CM | Jan 4, 2015 | Vincentian Family
New Vincentian – Cardinal Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel (Ethiopia)