by John Freund, CM | Nov 30, 2013 | Vincentian Family
David Musselman, a bishop for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, did not receive his usual greetings as he approached his meetinghouse last Sunday. But then again, Bishop Musselman is usually not disguised as a homeless man for church. From Deseret News...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 30, 2013 | Congregation of the Mission
Finding the True Spirit of Advent in the Charism of St. Vincent Sometimes, Christmas preparations can feel more like a burden than a blessing. There are the must-do chores of writing gift lists, cleaning the home and planning meals. Hours of shopping and wrapping can...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 29, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Sisters of Charity
What do November 29th and December 1st have in common? Both dates mark the foundation of communities of women religious in the Vincentian tradition – The Daughters of Charity and the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth. VinFormation has new resources about their...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 29, 2013 | Pope
FOCUS – Fellowship of Catholic University Students offer this hand guide to the Pope’s recent Apostolic Exhortation. “In order to try to meet this challenge, I’ve separated the blog post into different sections below: If you have 60 seconds to know...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 29, 2013 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity
Gayle Johnson, President, AIC-LCUSA writes… Advent Season – O Come, O Come Emmauel. My memories of Advent always bring to mind this hymn we sang as we lit our family Advent wreath. I celebrated the same tradition during my high school days at St....