by John Freund, CM | Jul 5, 2013 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Lay Missionaries
Sr. Mary Beth Kubera, DC writes…”We had the 2013 Vincentian Lay Missionary Orientation at DePaul University on Thursday, June 27-Saturday, June 29. Jessica Werner, VLM Director, facilitated the entire orientation. The program included a special session for...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 5, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Friday’s meeting of the international leaders of the Congregation focused on a presentation of a significantly updated version of our basic formation document, “Ratio Formationis”, with guidelines for formation for mission. This document aims to be...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 5, 2013 | Church
Rome Reports writes….Lumen Fidei, or the ‘Light of Faith’ is the title of Pope Francis’ first encyclical. The document, which reflects on the ‘Year of Faith’ was started by Benedict XVI when he was still Pope. After his resignation,...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
S. Janet Gildea reflects… What does God’s call sound like in your life today? It is an interesting question with a unique answer at each moment of life. Maybe one of these examples will resonate with your experience. For Samuel, the call startled him awake in...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 4, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Was Pier Giorgio active in the St. Vincent de Paul Society? Pier Giorgio belonged to so many Catholic organizations and clubs that it was impossible for him to attend meetings for all of them. But his affiliation with the Conference of St. Vincent de Paul was very...
