by John Freund, CM | Nov 18, 2009 | Daughters of Charity, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
“Health is our priority. We do not worry about the money. We serve the poor and God will complete it,” says Sister Fransiska Hermin, DC, who works at the clinic. And yet the Star of the Sea clinic could become a model for health care renewal in Indonesia....
by John Freund, CM | Nov 17, 2009 | Church, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Calling hunger “the most cruel and concrete sign of poverty,” Pope Benedict XVI today told a special summit of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization that “opulence and waste are no longer acceptable when the tragedy of hunger is assuming ever greater...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 16, 2009 | Vincentian Family
First day of the Solemn Novena – follow us online @ www.CAMMonline.org in audio or video -or listen to us on Holy Spirit Radio 1540am (Philadelphia, Pa.) at 2:30 daily. Father Gregory Gay, CM Spuperior General of the Congregation of the Mission will preach on...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 15, 2009 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, News
Tim Williams, CM in Australia draws our attention to some resources for the celebration of the two Feasts of St. Catherine Labouré and of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal. The artwork above is by Arturo Asensio Murono and is part of the material used for celebrating...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 14, 2009 | Vincentian Family
The FAMVIN YouTube Channel features a 5 minute video that presents some highlights for the recent Assembly of the Ladies of Chrity in Pittsburgh. See also the LCUSA site for a video of one of the keynote presentations.