by John Freund, CM | Dec 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
No… not money … but reconciliation. Igniter Media offers an insight into the lasting legacy of reconciliation. Resolving any conflict is a hard thing to do well, especially within your own family. Ultimately though, pursuing conflict resolution is an...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 19, 2013 | Daughters of Charity
Listen to and Sing the Christmas Novena with Us It is a tradition of the Daughters of Charity to sing a special novena (nine-day prayer) in preparation for Christmas. This is done at our evening prayer time. Each day is the same except the antiphon for...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
A sampler… That terrifying first Christmas “The news of Jesus’ arrival confused Mary; caused Joseph to consider divorce; and, in King Herod, commenced a genocidal fury. Once Jesus is born, Mary and Joseph have to flee Bethlehem to evade Herod’s assassins....
by John Freund, CM | Dec 18, 2013 | Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Connection: December 2013 is a fine example of using new media to tell the story. St. Vincent de Paul’s magazine tells the story of the volunteers and donors, who feed, clothe, house and heal homeless individuals and working-poor families in...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 18, 2013 | Justice and Peace, Pope
The blog EthikaPolitika reports on Pope Emeritus Benedict’s vigorous defense of  Pope Francis regarding accusations of Marxism stemming from anti-market language employed in Evangelii Gaudium. The article points to a  statement overlooked by the mainstream media...