by John Freund, CM | Mar 29, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
The website of the Ladies of Charity USA offers a reflection prepared by Sister Camille Cuadra, DC, for the 4th Sunday of Lent.
by John Freund, CM | Mar 28, 2014 | Formation
Phrase we have used in the Vincentian Family… do we know where they came from and what is their context? Leave God for God Turn the medal The poor are our Lords and masters Affective and effective love The poor evangelize us The poor are our judges The following...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 28, 2014 | Justice and Peace
Bishops say Cesar Chavez film shows Catholic social justice According to the Catholic News Agency… Several bishops have praised “Cesar Chavez,” a new movie about the labor rights leader and devout Catholic, for its portrayal of a man whom they say embodied the...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 28, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
From David Barringer, CEO of the St. Vincent dePaul Society USA… March 27, 2014 Next Wednesday April 2nd, President Sheila Gilbert and I will participate in a National Poverty Summit hosted by Catholic Charities and involving members of government, media and...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 27, 2014 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
“You don’t have to be a communist to stand up for the poor” So writes John Falzon, Chief Executive Officer of the St Vincent Paul Society National Council of Australia. In a piece for EurekaStreet he continues “Helder Camara, the Archbishop of...
