by John Freund, CM | Oct 15, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Sister Nuala Kenny, SC MD writes “My hope is that this website  Healing the Church might be a source of information, insight and inspiration that assists in healing the Church from the pain and suffering of clergy sexual abuse and to re-storing the Church as a...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 15, 2013 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Vincentian Family
October  2013 — PERRYVILLE, MO—The Association of the Miraculous Medal (AMM) in Perryville, Missouri welcomes Don Fulford as the new President/CEO. For the first time in the history of the Association, a lay person will serve in this leadership role. Father Oscar...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 15, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
According to the NCR and Catholic News Service  theDaughters of Charity to withdraw from Nashville, eight other dioceses The story reads…. “The Daughters of Charity, who first came to the diocese of Nashville in 1898 to establish St. Thomas Hospital,...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 14, 2013 | Pope
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis sent a video message on Sunday marking the beatification of 522 Spanish martyrs who were killed during the anti-Christian persecutions of the 1930s. Please find below the full text of the video message in English translation. Dear brothers...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 14, 2013 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Welfare bashing won’t work,  Australian St Vincent de Paul Society National Council CEO  tells Tony Abbott, current Prime Minister of Australia. John Falzon says work for the dole had limited success and ‘blaming the poor for their poverty’ has no place in...