by John Freund, CM | Nov 11, 2014 | Pope, Vincentian Family
Vincentian Bishop on the “Francis Effect” –  Christina Leslie writes a report in the Trenton Monitor about a presentation by Bishop David O’Connell, CM in Monmouth University Nov. 6 Bishop O’Connell noted the important influence of the former...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 11, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Shalini D’Souza, SCN, 76, a former Provincial and President of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth (SCN), died November 6, 2014, at Kurji Holy Family Hospital, in Patna, India. She was the first Indian to head a US-based international religious congregation for women....
by John Freund, CM | Nov 10, 2014 | Association of the Miraculous Medal
Fr.CarlPieber, Sub-Director General of International Miraculous Medal Association, offers this final summary…The first General Assembly of the Miraculous Medal Association ended on November 9  in the late afternoon with Mass celebrated by the Director General...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 10, 2014 | Vincentian Family
A Search for Justice  Retro Report| Nov. 9, 2014 In December 1980, the murder of four American churchwomen focused attention on the United States’ involvement in El Salvador. Nearly 35 years later, the case continues to take surprising turns. Archbishop Romero’s...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 9, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Systemic change
Program helps those in poverty plan for future. Those living in poverty often lack the financial planning experience to lift themselves out of it. The St. Vincent de Paul Council in Belleville, Illinois is working to break that cycle through a systemic change project....