by John Freund, CM | Dec 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
As we approach the body of Christ in the manger we might reflect on Christ in the mangers of the world today. Saint John Chrysostom writes… Do you want to honor Christ’s body? Then do not scorn him in his nakedness, nor honor him here in the church with silken...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 23, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
How one views problems all depends where you start from… or what you have when you start. A 60 second movie about perspectives on developed world problems in the context and through the eyes of people in under-developed areas… the graphics tell the story....
by John Freund, CM | Dec 22, 2012 | Justice and Peace
The chairmen of three committees of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops issued a joint statement Dec. 21 stressing the need for gun control, improved services for the mentally ill and a critical examination of the violence in today’s movies, videos and...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 22, 2012 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
Gallup poll – Seven in 10 Americans Are Very or Moderately Religious But Protestant population is shrinking as “unbranded” religion grows Religiousness is distributed quite unequally across various subgroups and segments of the U.S. population. Key...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 22, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Ascension Health Alliance and Daughters of Charity Health System Sign Affiliation Agreement December 21, 2012 – Ascension Health Alliance, the parent organization of Ascension Health, and Daughters of Charity Health System (DCHS), a regional health system with 22...