by John Freund, CM | Apr 17, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Every year, the pope asks a person or group of people to write the meditations that are read aloud during the nighttime torch-lit Good Friday ceremony, which he presides over. For 2014, Pope Francis picked Italian Archbishop Giancarlo Maria Bregantini of...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 17, 2014 | Vincentian Family
The Stations reflect our service and our journey as Christians who love Christ and seek to serve Him in the poor. This is our mission as Vincentians. This is our mission as Catholics.  When we look into the eyes of the poor we see Your suffering Son, Your love and...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
On Palm Sunday the Pope asked us to think about who we would be as we encounter the many personalities in the scriptures of this week. Debbie of “Saints 365 – Striving for the heights of Holiness in the trenches of everyday life” presents some of our...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 16, 2014 | Formation
Holding On To Joy Amidst Criticism – Sr. Ellen LaCapria, DC continues her weekly visual prayer reflection. As we enter this holy time of eucharistic revelation, crucifixion and the joy of resurrection our heads are rightly spinning. In the span of three days we...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 16, 2014 | Evangelization, Vincentian Family
Vincentian Superior General  washing dishes for the Daughters of Charity in Macon Georgia on the eve of Holy Thursday. As noted in an earlier post he is spending Holy Week with them and visiting their ministries in  an hispanic parish.