by John Freund, CM | Apr 21, 2013 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
April 21, 2013 – Please keep in your prayers Fr. Peter Goldbach, CM. of the Eastern Province. Peter celebrated his 101st birthday last August and is the oldest living Vincentian in the world. On Thursday, April 18, Peter went to the Emergency Room of Chestnut...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 20, 2013 | Church, Evangelization, News
“Church Planter” Ron Edmondson writes in his blog… Breaking News: 75 Year Old Starts Big Bold New Ministry “The Lord said to Abram: Go out from your land, your relatives, and your father’s house to the land that I will show you. I will make you into...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
Caroline Myss writes on Why Children Need Heroes How about celebrating our heroes in faith and life… Children need heroes in their lives almost as much as they need their parents. I said “almost” but it’s a close second. I realize that this may...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 19, 2013 | Evangelization, Pope
With a touch of humor Pope Francis excuses himself from Plenary Assembly of Argentine Bishops “due to ‘Commitments Assumed Recently’ according to (Zenit.org) – In a note reflecting Francis’ sense of humor as well as his missionary zeal,...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 19, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Deborah Gyapong of Canadian Catholic News writes… Jean-Noel Cormier got his first glimpse of poverty—and a desire to help—in his childhood in Bouctouche, New Brunswick. “It was a small village,” he said. “We were not that rich. But we had kids poorer than us,”...