by John Freund, CM | Feb 10, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
The following interesting questions were posed by a researcher to the Vincentian History Researchers Network Was there any opposition to the founding of the CM? Did Vincent endure any ‘costly grace’ for seeking to found an order to address formation of the...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 10, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Reflections of a translator Part II: The Vincentian Family and ministry with the poor After having examined the ways in which the different branches of the Vincentian Family define their ministry and after listening to various voices explain their experience of...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 9, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The Canberra (Australia) Liberals Leader has taken part in the Vinnies’ doorknock campaign most years since he was a child and he and his family, newly arrived migrants from Croatia, were given a helping hand by the society. The Opposition Leader says his...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
The CatholicTechTalk website has a cautionary article underlining the importance of balance in the use of social media. “Update your website!” “Create a Facebook page!” “Post videos online!” “Engage your members during Mass!” Amid the commotion surrounding New Media,...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 8, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Frederic never visited New South Wales, Australia. But his spirit has definitely taken root there. Vincent wrote long before Frederic, “The community is not now what it once was nor is it what it will be.” Ray Reynolds, President, NSW Provisional Board,...