by John Freund, CM | Nov 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Faith discussed online – go beyond anecdotes to the research! “Almost half of US adults (46 percent) say they saw someone sharing “something about their faith” on the Internet in the past week” according to Pew Research Center report summarized in...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 7, 2014 | Sisters of Charity
Tracy Kemme, a novice with the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, writes in “Sharing the ‘yeses’ of religious life” – “During this National Vocation Awareness Week, I’d have to say that I grew up rather “vocationally unaware,” as,...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
She is now Sr. Amanda. She was once simply Amanda Kerns. She offered “A Cheat-Sheet for Discerners of Religious Life” at about the halfway point of her transition to Sr. Amanda. We share it in the Vocation Awareness Week thinking that it might be of help...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 6, 2014 | Formation
Fr. Patrick Griffin, CM, former Director with the Daughters of Charity shares his vocation j0urney and his various ministries. He has served as International Treasurer of the Congregation of the Mission in their headquarters in Rome. He noted for his practical...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 6, 2014 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
Relating service and growth in spirituality. Vincentian Perspectives on New Evangelization In dedicating this year as the Vincentian Year of New Evangelization, Superior General Gregory Gay, C.M., wrote: “A key aspect of [the new evangelization] is to rediscover and...