by John Freund, CM | Oct 7, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The Brothers of Charity, founded by the Belgian St. Vincent, are reporting on massacres in Burundi. At least 36 people were killed on September 18th after unknown gunmen opened fire at a crowded bar in Gatumba, a border town about 15 km west of the Burundian capital...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 7, 2011 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
If you have, can you imagine what it is like to be hungry everyday? The problem is vast but here are some simple things we can do in celebrations of World Food Day on October 16. Prayer,Fasting and gestures of Solidarity. ——— We propose: A PRAYER A...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 7, 2011 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
Lucky Van De Gejuchte writes , “The Ladies of Charity of Metropolitan Kansas City gave us an Assembly we will all remember. The theme, “Embrace It – Drive It – Change It” was reflected by the speakers, workshops and round table discussions. It was very nice to...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 7, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Fr. Jean Pierre Renouard, C.M. situates “Vincent in the political context of his time ” in this paper from the Third Asian Vincentian Institute (Mother House, Paris, September-December 2006) “I will try to write to you of simple things at the risk of...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 6, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Superior General thanks Vincentian Youth – “I saw in the bright and joyful faces of young people forming, like a puzzle, the face of San Vincent.” Thanks and gratitude from the Superior of the Vincentian Family Rome, October 5, 2011 Young Vincentians...
