by John Freund, CM | Dec 30, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Amanda writes of her long Advent waiting for an answer to her petition to enter the postulancy. “So you know how I mentioned that I was experiencing my own personal understanding of the meaning of Advent? That was my sly way of saying “so I applied...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 30, 2011 | Vincentian Family
“This is by far the biggest match we have done through Zafèn,” according to the Rev. Robert Maloney, C.M., chair of the Vincentian Family Board for Haiti. “The largest previous match was for $30,000, so we’re delighted at this stretch.” It will be a happy 2012 in...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 30, 2011 | Vincentian Family
In honor of St. Elizabeth’s feast on January 4, we’ve put together this collection of resources. The first four links are newly added for this year. We’ve also brought back some of the material from the Seton Bicentennial celebration, and we included some of the...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 30, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Lest anyone have any doubt take a look at this this roundup of activities around the world… USA, Urkraine, Slovenia, Ireland, London In the words of Fr. Gregory Gay, CM “Depaul International, a group of charities founded and grounded in the Vincentian...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 29, 2011 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The website good.is presents a probing reflection on the value of “Pretend to be poor” experiments. Do such experiences give you a good glimpse into “the other side?” A new challenge called “Live Below the Line Week” started...
