by John Freund, CM | Jul 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
On this celebration of Independence Day we can join with Thomas Jefferson wrote on March 4, 1801… Almighty God, Who has given us this good land for our heritage; We humbly beseech Thee that we may always prove ourselves a people mindful of Thy favor and glad to...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 3, 2013 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
For a quick sense of the gathering of provincial leadership of 50 provinces and regions of the Congregation of the Mission at St. John’s University NY watch the 3 minute...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 3, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Charity Federation Connections — Lifelines (July 2013) Visit the website for further details about each headline… Federation Meeting in Leavenworth Much of the work at the Federation Meeting in Leavenworth, Kansas can be seen on the Federation website. One of...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
Once again one hears echoes of Vincent in the preaching of Francis on this feast of St. Thomas The Pope reflected on the life of St. Thomas, whose feast day is celebrated on Wednesday. He explained that the apostle was full of doubts, before seeing Jesus Resurrected...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 2, 2013 | Vincentian Family
In his opening address to the Provincials gathered in in NY Fr. Greg Gay, said, “Lord it is good for us to be here.”… and let’s get to work! He continued ” We are not here to build booths of self-congratulations, but to pitch tens of...