by John Freund, CM | Jun 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
“We come to today and the story of now, our hearts full of hopefulness, strong and fragile. We welcome a future unknown, yet a dream and our Founders still lead, their lantern light beams!” –Fire to the Rock (hymn for morning ritual) Sister Miriam K. Martin,...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 24, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Encyclopedia is happy to present for the first time in English an account of the Martyrdom of the Daughters of Charity in Valencia Spain 1936. These stories of Sr Josefa Martinez Pérez and 12 companions are truly inspiring. 1 Introduction 2 Sister...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 24, 2012 | Vincentian Family
in a sign of raising consciousness became for a while what is called a “trending hashtag” (#CEOSleepout) demonstating its effect in raising awareness of the problems of homelessness according to the social media site Castleford. “Last night’s...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 24, 2012 | Technology: Issues and Uses
According to a video on Romereports.com for 17 years now a very special conference has taken place in Rome. It’s organized by the European Christian Internet Conference, which brings together European Christians who are serious and passionate about the Internet...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 24, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The cover of the latest issue of Caritas proclaims “Embracing Diversity to Improve Patient Care.” The issue is filled with stories illustrating what’s happening in their Local Health Ministries. There is also news of the “memorandum of...