by John Freund, CM | Nov 26, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Picking up a theme from the 2011 Advent Letter to the Vincentian Family by Fr. Gregory Gay, VinFormation presents a very brief video reflection on “Can you see me? In addition visit earlier presentation rooted in Fr. Gregory Gay’s Advent...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 25, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The St Vincent de Paul Society in Australia has launched its 2011 Christmas Appeal with the theme ‘How will you spend Christmas?’ challenging Australians to change their gift-giving habits and address the growing divide between rich and poor. This year, Australians...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 25, 2011 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Sisters of Charity-Halifax stand together in a time when we hear the silent cries of victims of human trafficking, especially those women and children taken for the purposes of sexual exploitation and forced labor. They are committed to alleviating the suffering...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 24, 2011 | Church
A new Barna Group study illustrates that no single Christian leader captures the attention of the nation’s population. When asked to identify the single most influential Christian leader in the U.S. today, two out of every five Americans (41%) are unable to think of...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 24, 2011 | Systemic change
Benedict XVI says that addressing the needs of others is not just to “give bread to the hungry” but also to address the root causes of hunger. Among which the pope pointed to the current economic crisis. He made these comments as he met with Italian volunteers from...
