St.John's University professor Meghan Clark observes... "Vincent learned to ask the right questions. We can learn to...
Vincent
5 Faces of Vincent de Paul (includes text)
by John Freund, CM | August 6, 2015 | Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice | 0 Comments
How St. Vincent’s spiritual vision evolved (Video)
by John Freund, CM | August 4, 2015 | Formation | 0 Comments
Dreams in the Vincentian Family
by John Freund, CM | July 19, 2015 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
A Daughter of Charity reflects on simplicity
by John Freund, CM | July 14, 2015 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
St. Vincent – Councilor to the powerful
by John Freund, CM | Aug 25, 2015 | Formation
It was not by preference that St. Vincent found himself as councilor to the powerful. Fr. Richard J. Kehoe C.M....
St. Vincent and human trafficking
by John Freund, CM | Aug 17, 2015 | Formation, Justice and Peace, Reflections
The slave trade is not a thing of the past. It is simply once again coming out of the shadows. Today we are beginning...
Vincent and Stephen R. Covey: From Time Management to Self Management
by John Freund, CM | Oct 17, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Covey once offered in a lecture three questions for the servant-leader who hopes to mentor and empower others: “What are your goals?” “How can I help?”
“How is it going?” – Vincent’s Steps to Effective Leadership
Ladies of Charity and Advocacy – What does it mean?
by John Freund, CM | Oct 8, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
Ladies of Charity and Advocacy Some may be surprised by putting these two together. How do they fit? Their website gives the answer.
Dinners for Depaul – Celebrate World Homeless Day
by John Freund, CM | Oct 8, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Dinners for Depaul – Celebrate World Homeless Day October 10 (or any other day!)
What is the Vincentian Path? (Trifold pamphlet)
by John Freund, CM | Oct 6, 2014 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
What is the Vincentian Path? This is the question addressed in yet another in the series of downloadable trifold pamphlets from Jim Osendorf, CM The Vincentian Path (pdf) Some excerpts... St. Vincent realized, just like Mother Theresa, when she worked in southern...
Vincent “artisan of peace” – eBook: Vincent de Paul and Peace
by John Freund, CM | Oct 1, 2014 | Justice and Peace, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
Vincent "artisan of peace" - eBook: Vincent de Paul and Peace At the time of the upheaval that occurred as a result of continual war, Vincent revealed himself as an “artisan of peace”, an effective and noteworthy arbitrator. At the same time, however,...
Vincent de Paul’s tough questions – how to best help those most in need
by John Freund, CM | Sep 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
We can borrow Vincent de Paul’s tough questions about how to best help those most in need. So writes Meghan Clark sharing her post Vincentian pilgrimage reflections on immigrant communities Paris and Queens.
Vincent de Paul – His thoughts in images
by John Freund, CM | Sep 27, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Vincent de Paul – His thoughts in images – A VinFormation presents a compilation of images of St. Vincent dePaul with short quotes.
Poverty and being poor – A benedictine on the feast of Vincent
by John Freund, CM | Sep 27, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Poverty and being poor – A Benedictine reflection on the feast of Vincent … and a plug for the Society of St. Vincent dePaul
The 5 Virtues of a Vincentian Missionary – pamphlet
by John Freund, CM | Sep 26, 2014 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
The 5 Virtues of a Vincentian Missionary - trifold pamphlet Drawing on the virtues of Jesus Christ, St. Vincent de Paul taught his missionaries to observe five virtues that would help them in their work, namely: Simplicity, Humility, Meekness, Mortification, and Zeal...