by John Freund, CM | Dec 19, 2009 | Church, Justice and Peace
Positive Steps Don’t Depend on Global Accord (Zenit) – The biggest climate change talks of history wrapped up today amid a general sense of disappointment, but the Holy See had something hopeful to say.  Archbishop Celestino Migliore, the leader of the...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 18, 2009 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Daughters of Charity played a prominent role during the Civil War (link no loger active) as nurses and human service workers, providing compassion in an otherwise violent and painful epoch. Some worked in the cities where they were missioned whereas others...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 17, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
Famvin is happy to announce that the Italian version of its site has undergone extensive revision and added a new section devoted for Vincentian Formation..
by John Freund, CM | Dec 17, 2009 | Vincentian Family
As read Jesus’ genealogy in today’s liturgy one can ask “Why a lengthy genealogy of Jesus? Read Robert P. Maloney, C.M., of the Congregation of the Mission, The Genealogy of Jesus in America Magazine (December 17, 2007).” From the blog Catholic...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 16, 2009 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
As we prepare to celebrate the birth of the one for whom there was no room in the inn “The Seldom Seen Acting Company”, composed of entirely of homeless persons, gives voice to those for whom there is no room in the inn today. The troupe was featured...
