by John Freund, CM | Mar 19, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Against a background of the gospel account of the Transfiguration on the Second Sunday of Lent (Mk 9:2-10), this Reflection by Tim Williams CM  looks at Louise’s “Lumiere” expereince and draws on quotations from an article by Benito Martinez...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 18, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Daughters of Charity Health System, which operates Seton Medical Center and several other Bay Area hospitals, has signed a memorandum of understanding to join the nation’s largest Catholic health care system, Ascension Health Alliance. So writes the...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 18, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Sr. Kieran Kneaves DC  writes of the  Special performance “Apostle of Truth” from  St. Philip Neri Newman Center  Eastern Illinois University “I sat in awe as I saw the heart and soul of Frederic Ozanam come alive before my eyes.” I watched as...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 18, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Raising funds to finance deserving projects is something every non-profit must master, and the challenge is exponential when your donors are global. That was the issue Zafènencountered when it launched in 2010. But it wasn’t a conundrum this online Haitian...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 17, 2012 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
We are pleased to inform you that we have been officially admitted as an UN-NGO  member of ECOSOC under the category of Special Consultative Status with no  voting rights. This consultative status provides NGOs like us with access to not only  ECOSOC but also to its...