by John Freund, CM | Oct 12, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
So writes Sister Margaret Mary Robins who is in her 75th year as a Daughter of Charity. “My name is Sister Margaret Mary Robins, a member of the Daughters of Charity for 75 years who has answered God’s call to serve the poor. My first year was a period of...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 11, 2013 | Vincentian Family
In Parts 1 and 2 of this blog-series for the Catholic Review of Baltimore I highlighted the early days and local influences on the young man who grew up to lead the worldwide Vincentian Family as Superior General. Father Greg Gay, CM, whose family members are lifelong...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
Tim Williams CM , Director of the Daughters of Charity in Australia, reflects on the THE EXPERIENCE OF VINCENT DE PAUL October 6, 2013 There are many facets to the life and spirituality of Vincent de Paul, whose feast we celebrated on  September 27. One very...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 11, 2013 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
New research: Digital technology and homelessness Voice and power for homeless and vulnerable people through new and emerging digital technologies VOICE – giving homeless people new opportunities to express themselves and their experience ‘as citizens’ to reach a...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 10, 2013 | Sisters of Charity
S. Janet Gildea SC introduces this month’s version of e-Voc with a piece called “The Chosen People”. A friend told me that she needed some day laborers for some heavy yard work, so she went to downtown El Paso, Tex- as, to one of the corners where...
