by John Freund, CM | Feb 10, 2013 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
WWVD – What would Vincent do for Lent today?Vincentians today can look at two sources for an answer. The most obvious is of course what the successor sof Vincent write of in their Lenten Letters. Vinformation also offers some ideas on connecting with...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 10, 2013 | Reflections, Vincentian Family
One hour retreats for busy people .. (Anyone up to adapting this for the Vincentian family?) About Classic Wisdom (1 Hour) Retreats The Classic Wisdom (1 Hour) Retreats answer the need of busy people today for at-home spiritual guidance that’s steeped in the...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 10, 2013 | Vincentian Family
The St. Vincent de Paul Center, provides the opportuniy to meet Christ in ways they had not expected. Sr. Pat Evanic, DC writes “January brought students from Niagara and St. John’s University, two of our Vincentian Universities, to Germantown Philadelphia Pa....
by John Freund, CM | Feb 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
If “metanonia” literally means “change your way of thinking”, here are some resources to help us think about changes we need to make. Pope Benedict XVI’s Lenten Message The Three practices of Lent – Fr. Robert Barron Online Lenten retreats gather seekers for...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 9, 2013 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Vincent de Paul reports surge in calls from ‘a forgotten layer of society’Irish Times St Vincent de Paul volunteers are at the coalface in the fight against poverty Today, the Society of St Vincent de Paul( svp.ie) release its figures for the number of...
