by John Freund, CM | Dec 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
How does a homeless man spend $100? What would you do with $100? What the poor can teach us… Â Are you one of the more 21 million people who have watched this video on YouTube? It starts out the way many would expect but turns out dramatically different than...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
Jesus: Who Do You Think You Are?  The peaceful manger of our imagination masks so much disturbance and uncertainty. In this season the website Thinking Faith has been running a fascinating series exploring Jesus’s family tree. It  concludes with a study of those...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 28, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The international site of the Daughters of Charity features a video “Prince of...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 28, 2014 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
An examination of conscience for the rest of us… Fifteen challenges for the New Year! It is usually easier for most to cheer on when others are being challenged. Possibly that is what happened, at least in much of the media, Â when they reported on Pope...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 28, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
Birmingham Declaration – Vincentian Advocacy – VIP (Vincentians in Partnership) , along with SVP, SSVP and The Daughters of Charity  in Great Britain have signed up to the ‘Birmingham Declaration’. Britain has a long tradition of offering protection to...