by John Freund, CM | Oct 23, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sister Mary Vincentia Maronick demonstrates that she’s tech savvy on her 90th birthday, celebated at the Sisters of Charity Leavenwoth Mother House, Leavenworth, KS. More news In and Around Leavenworth
by John Freund, CM | Oct 23, 2014 | Justice and Peace
Is the Catholic Church a proponent of social justice? Yes, according Fr.Barron (Word on Fire) who reflects on Bl. Georgio Frassati and Social Justice  (video and sound) in this week’s readings. They reveal a compassionate God, who hears the cries of the poor and...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 22, 2014 | Vincentian Family
‘Street sabbatical’ opens eyes of Delaware priest. A man without a home helped him map out his sabbatical, a man without a home showed him the face of compassion, and a man without a home suggested all of us — all of us — are beggars. Beth Miller of The...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 22, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
When she died in 2010 Australia took note of another amazing Daughter of Charity – Bridget Harley. The Spirit led her to join the Daughters of Charity in Sydney in 1943. In 1966 she responded to what would be her life-time commitment to educate disadvantaged...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 22, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Followers of Vincent  know how he spoke to power on behalf of the poor. As one of the 16 sponsoring organizations(along with the Society of St. VIncent dePaul) the Ladies of Charity will be speaking out for Social Justice at the 2015 Catholic Social Ministry Gathering...