by John Freund, CM | Oct 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away. Sr. Regina Bechtle, SC (New York) shares just such moments in the reflection below. A card on my desk by an anonymous author says: Life is not measured by the number...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
Deacon Greg Kandra blogs the story The “gradual” homecoming of Sister Theresa, an atheist who became a nun. She is exemplifies the principle of gradualism that the bishops are speaking about at the Synod. He writes… Those who have been following the Synod in...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 15, 2014 | Church, Daughters of Charity, Sisters of Charity
Sisters of Charity Seton Hill show nuances of research Are sisters growing or declining? There is a great need for nuances according to a new CARA report. Individual communities show varied, nuanced trends. For the last 50 years, the prevailing narrative in the...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 15, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
Superior General visits Baltimore LCUSA, Assembly photos online Fr. Gregory Gay Visits Ladies of Charity in Baltimore Joan Scott writes: The Ladies of Charity of St. Cecilia’s Parish in Baltimore, Archdiocese of Washington, were honored in August by a visit from Fr....
by John Freund, CM | Oct 14, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Pope canonizes a “working mom”. Squeezed out of the news by all the attention to the Synod of the Family was another “statement” by Pope Francis when he canonized two Canadians after setting aside the usual process. In doing so he gave...
