by John Freund, CM | Sep 18, 2011 | Congregation of the Mission
St Stanislaus’ College (Bathurst NSW)  opened the College’s new Trade Training Centre on September 9. For the Vincentian Family this has added interest as a project that provides training that will keep people out of poverty. Fr Greg Cooney CM, Provincial of the...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 18, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The 437 Daughters living in 47 communities in the Philippines launched the 150th anniversary celebration of the arrival of the last July 22. In commemoration the Sisters, together with the different sectors of the Vincentian community planted 150 native forest and...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 17, 2011 | Justice and Peace
The international Union of Superiors General, based in Rome draws attention to  International Day of Prayer for Peace (September 21) Anyone, anywhere can celebrate Peace Day. It can be as simple as lighting a candle at noon, or just sitting in silent meditation. Or,...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 17, 2011 | Justice and Peace
“Our Father in Heaven Does Not Make Some Nationalities or Racial Groups to Be ‘Inferior'” (Zenit.org).- Here is an adapted version of an address given by Archbishop José Gomez of Los Angeles on July 28 at the Napa Institute. L’Osservatore...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 17, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Even though the next World Youth Day is about two years away, preparations are well under way. On September 18th, the official World Youth Day website will be launched. It includes all types of information, from registration to volunteering and of course basic facts...
