by John Freund, CM | Jan 24, 2012 | Church
“In concise phrases, often no longer than a verse from the Bible, profound thoughts can be communicated” says Benedict XVI for World Day of Communications 2012 according to RomeReports TV video. He also noted that for effective communication to take place there is a...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 24, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Juan Corpus Delgado, CM reflects on the significance of the spiritual experience of Louise de Marillac in regard to Vincentian Spirituality. “I dare to say that today we are in a position in which we can be certain (in accord with our research) that what we...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 24, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Can you design a replicable model of a social business that creates at least ten jobs for individuals living in poverty? That is the challenge! On September 23, 2011, Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus was honored with the St. Vincent de Paul Award by...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 23, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Evangelization, Vincentian Family
How were these passions connected? “…”after thinking the project over, Vincent reached the conclusion that by doing something for the clergy,something would be done for the poor as well.” VinFormation celebrates January 25: Foundation of the...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 22, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Is there hope for the future of religious life? An article in People Magazine prompted Sr. Denise LaRock to reflect on this question. “True, I am a very optimistic person, but I really do believe that religious life has a future and a role in the present. The...