by John Freund, CM | Dec 14, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Rome Reports has an interesting insight  into 10 phrases that have changed the conversation…. View this video collage and reflect on the words you most remember.. and share. In just nine months the Pope’s words have inspired millions of people. In fact,...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 13, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Are you actively engaged in the ministry of spiritual direction as well as service of those who are marginalized? Are you looking for further training rooted in the Vincentian tradition? All Hallows College, Ireland in collaboration with The Vincentian Center for...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 13, 2013 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Ruane Remy, The Catholic Register writes “Canadian artist Timothy Schmalz’s life-sized bronze sculpture depicting Jesus as a homeless man lying on a park bench has found a home at the Vatican. Schmalz, the St. Jacob’s, Ont.- based artist who created Jesus the...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 13, 2013 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity
Sr. Carol Schumer, D.C. has prepared an Advent prayer service for the Ladies of Charity. She concludes withe follow suggestions for personal reflection… How does the Son of God becoming flesh grace my life? How can Mary be my model of receiving and bearing Jesus...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 12, 2013 | Vincentian Family
There are plenty of fine spiritually nourishing resources making the rounds now and during the next two weeks. This issue of Formation Friday focuses on FamVin/VinFormation resources for entering into the spirit of Christmas. If Jesus is the reason… Who was...