Vincent
Who Shaped… and is Shaping the Church Today?
by John Freund, CM | September 20, 2019 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Every time some idea was proposed at Vatican II which appeared new, I said to myself “Saint Vincent taught us that!” Sr. Guillemin, DC on her experience as an official “auditor” at Vatican II
Jesus the Rude Guest
by John Freund, CM | September 13, 2019 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Popes Benedict and Francis call us to imitate God who reached out to us an invited all of us to sit at the table.
The Immaculate Conception: Vincentian Perspectives
by John Freund, CM | December 8, 2016 | Church, Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice | 0 Comments
Vincent and Gandhi – transformational leaders
by John Freund, CM | March 16, 2016 | Systemic change | 0 Comments
![Getting Lost In the Details of Imitating Christ](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/10/bible-wooden-cross.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Getting Lost In the Details of Imitating Christ
by John Freund, CM | Oct 4, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
Vincent imitated Christ by seeking what Jesus sought… to be Good News to the poor and marginalized.
![Who Shaped… and is Shaping the Church Today?](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2018/05/vincent-sends-out-missionaries-to-the-world.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Who Shaped… and is Shaping the Church Today?
by John Freund, CM | Sep 20, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
Every time some idea was proposed at Vatican II which appeared new, I said to myself “Saint Vincent taught us that!” Sr. Guillemin, DC on her experience as an official “auditor” at Vatican II
![Jesus the Rude Guest](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/09/wedding-feast-2841610_1280.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Jesus the Rude Guest
by John Freund, CM | Sep 13, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
Popes Benedict and Francis call us to imitate God who reached out to us an invited all of us to sit at the table.
Pope – Jesuit? Franciscan? Vincentian?
by John Freund, CM | Apr 30, 2015 | News
“Christians could kneel in veneration when a poor person enters the church.”
What sicknesses did St. Vincent suffer in old age?
by John Freund, CM | Apr 24, 2015 | News
St. Vincent lived 30 years beyond the median age of his contemporaries. Given that fact, one might presume that he had a rather robust constitution, even though we know from his own statements that he suffered from a variety of illnesses.
New chapter in Vincentian Dictionary – men want all responsibility
by John Freund, CM | Apr 24, 2015 | News
The current chapter covers the period from 1650-1654.
New insights into Vincent’s biography
by John Freund, CM | Apr 21, 2015 | News, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
New insights into Vincent’s biography
The Value of Mercy According to Vincent de Paul
by John Freund, CM | Apr 11, 2015 | News
The Value of Mercy According to Vincent de Paul
AIC – Founded by St. Vincent and flourishing today
by John Freund, CM | Mar 27, 2015 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
A rich 400 year history summarized in key dates… How many of these dates can you identify?
Still serving after almost 400 years – International AIC
by John Freund, CM | Mar 12, 2015 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, News
Still serving after almost 400 years, some 140 volunteers or members of the AIC will gather in Guatemala City (Guatemala) from 23rd to 27th March 2015
Exploring Contemporary Implications – Vincentian-Setonian Heritage
by John Freund, CM | Feb 11, 2015 | Justice and Peace
Exploring Contemporary Implications – Vincentian-Setonian Heritage
Vincentian leadership 2015 – Inclusive decision-making
by John Freund, CM | Jan 14, 2015 | Vincentian Family
What stories have you heard about Vincent de Paul and his style of communication and decision-making? Who for you stands out as someone who is a “wise” person? Would you describe Vincent as “wise’? If so, what characteristics come to mind?