by John Freund, CM | May 7, 2013 | Vincentian Family
WOW! According to Foreign Policy magazine Zafèn and Fonkoze are cited as “two best examples” … “causing a surge in diaspora investment in the Haitian economy.” “The key component is the growth of a highly creative sector of grassroots organizations in Haiti that...
by John Freund, CM | May 7, 2013 | Vincentian Family
UCA News “Remembering the missionary who embraced China” Tianjin diocese remembers Father Vincent Lebbe Father Vincent Lebbe CM was an influential missionary in early 20th century China When Belgian Lazarist Father Vincent Lebbe arrived in China in 1901 he...
by John Freund, CM | May 7, 2013 | Sisters of Charity, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
60 Minutes, profiled the work of billionaires with the Sisters of Charity New York in what we now call systemic change. The Robin Hood Foundation has provided significant support for NY Sisters of Charity POTS program. Part of the Solution (POTS) is a program widely...
by John Freund, CM | May 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
Being Open – Hear the Shepherd’s Call – Getting your feet wet – Mary A Mother’s love. Dear Vincentian Family: My prayer for you this week is for patience, understanding and giving up the ugly past. It is good to keep the wonderful things and...
by John Freund, CM | May 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
The CatholicNewsService presents a brief video about Pope Francis and Marian Devotion. It features Pope Francis and Archbishop Jose Gomez of Los Angeles as they talk about the importance of devotion to...