by Beth | Sep 2, 2002 | Formation
The following was written by Blessed Fredric in 1836 but could well be considered as addressed to us today. It is rich food for thought as we prepare to celebrate his feast September 9.(The text is from the second reading in the Office of Readings. It is an excerpt...
by Beth | Sep 1, 2002 | Uncategorized
Odin’s greatest contribution to the development of the church in the United States, however, was the effort that he made toward the revival of Catholicism in Texas during the period 1840-1861. (1800-1870). Jean Marie (John Mary) Odin, first Catholic bishop of...
by Beth | Sep 1, 2002 | Church
VATICAN CITY, AUG. 31, 2002 (Zenit.org).- John Paul II believes that nations and leaders must face eight key challenges if a more-just world is to be achieved. And the eight have a common denominator: to put every man and woman at the center of development.Reflecting...
by Beth | Aug 31, 2002 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
The following is taken from the prayer service led by Sr. Kieran Kneaves, DC, today at the National Meeting of the SSVDP in Philadelphia, Pa. It is presented here with her permission.Leader Jesus said, “When the Christ comes in glory, with all the angels around...
by Beth | Aug 30, 2002 | Uncategorized
The first Vincentians arrived in Australia from Ireland in 1885, and they began their work with a mission at St Mary’s Cathedral in Sydney NSW. The Australian Province of the Vincentians was established in 1926. Vincentians in this Province now carry out...
