by John Freund, CM | Aug 19, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Catholics can learn about the state of poverty in the United States and concrete ways they can make a difference at a new website from the the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). The site, www.povertyusa.org, was launched August 15 and offers tools and...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 19, 2012 | Vincentian Family
In “Drink Deeply My Daughter” Amanda Kern concludes a reflection on Vincent and Peace with  “Vincent teaches us that peace is not words. You won’t find eloquent or flowery words from Vincent about peace. You will, however, find action, which as...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 19, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth feature a labyrinth on their crounds and in a post  Labyrinth: A Sacred Path for Pilgrims they offer insights in this new  new addition to the grounds Walking the Labyrinth Starting early in the first Century Christians made regular...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 18, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Tracy Kemme writes, “One of the greatest gifts of becoming a Sister of Charity of Cincinnati, I am learning, is the fabulous company gained at no extra charge.  It is living a life uncommon, in common. When Andrea and I looked out into the congregation during...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 18, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Social, Social Media
“Homeless people have Facebook friends, too. According to a new study from University of Dayton sociologist and criminologist Art Jipson, homeless people are increasingly connected to each other and to non-homeless people through social networking websites like...
