by John Freund, CM | Mar 6, 2012 | Vincentian Family
SCN Volunteer Effort Prepares for Tornado Damaged Henryville Sister Luke Boiarski writes “We went out to assess the tornado damage in Henryville, Indiana. Our workforce will begin this Wednesday with chain saws etc. Visit the site to see what they faced.
by John Freund, CM | Mar 6, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
For Saint Louise de Marillac, the Daughters of Charity were daughters of the Church and should participate in its Mission. The Daughters of Charity international website shares some ways in which the Daughters are doing this in a large country with many different...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 5, 2012 | Vincentian Family
This picture from a church site in England got me thinking. Would Jesus use a mobile phone? What about Vincent, Louise, Frederic, or Elizabeth?  They all used the tools of their time. St. Vincent wrote some 30,000 letters! Imagine if he texted! I suspect he would be...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 4, 2012 | Church
This month, the Holy Father has asked Catholics everywhere to pray: “That the whole world may recognize the contribution of women to the development of society.” Fr. Kubicki reflects on Pope Benedict XVI’s general prayer intention for March 2012 in...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 4, 2012 | Vincentian Family
This high level training session  was the first in the history of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul and took place between February 15 and 18th. Eleven international leaders took part: MarieFrançoise Salesiani, Thomas Tan,  Joseph Pandian, Basile Ondigui Fouda,...