by John Freund, CM | Jul 23, 2010 | Vincentian Family
The $152 million St. Jopseph-London will employ some 1,000 employees in the 340,000 square-foot building with 120 patient rooms, six surgical suites and five heart catheterization laboratories… One of the items from a 1946 London newspaper , “Mr. H.V....
by John Freund, CM | Jul 23, 2010 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
America Magazine recently wrote that “a gem of a diocese is getting a gem of a new bishop.” On July 30th, CatholicTV will air the Episcopal Ordination Mass of Bishop-elect David O’Connell, CM for the Diocese of Trenton, New Jersey. The Mass will air at 8PM...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 22, 2010 | Vincentian Family
The exploitation of women and patriarchy are realities in the Indian Church as much as they are part of Indian society, says Nazareth Sister Shalini D’Souza. The 71-year-old Indian nun, who formerly headed her Kentucky-based congregation of Sisters of Charity of...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 22, 2010 | News
As part of its strategy to support Haiti in the country’s efforts to rebuild after an earthquake killed more than 230,000 people and left more than 1 million homeless six months ago, the International Monetary Fund agreed to cancel the island nation’s debt...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 21, 2010 | News
Concerned that currently 80 million Europeans live in poverty 20 senior figures from Christian, Jewish, Muslim religions as well as from the Sikh and Hindu communities met in Brussels to discuss effective measures to combat poverty and social exclusion. Rome...