by John Freund, CM | Apr 6, 2010 | Formation, Vincentian Family
“To speak about Louise de Marillac, in one sense, is to stand in awe once more at God’s loving plan for humanity, the Church, persons living in poverty, and God’s special concern for those who are simple and humble of heart. Yes, our God is a God of surprises,...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 6, 2010 | Vincentian Family
This month marks the celebration of the birthdays and feast days of several notable Vincentians. Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, Blessed Contardo Ferrini, Blessed Frédéric Ozanam, St. Joan Antida Thouret, St. Gianna Beretta Molla (whose husband died April 3) . Details...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 5, 2010 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Vincentian Family
The Miraculous Medal Shrine will be on EWTN-Global Catholic Network Television with the Faithful Traveler Sunday April 11th @ 6:00 pm (EST) and Thursday April 15th @ 1 pm (please note the dates have changed from our mailing and magazine times) – check your local...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 4, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Zenit reports that on Holy Saturday morning, April 3, 2010, Mr. Pietro Molla, husband of St. Gianna Beretta Molla, died in his family home in Mesero, near Milan in Italy, surrounded by his daughter Gianna Emanuela and his other children, Pierluigi and Laura. Mr....
by John Freund, CM | Apr 4, 2010 | Church
The new featured video on famvin (right side of the page) seems to capture the joy of Easter in contemporary terms. It may take a few seconds to load but speaks of our Easter joy. (Direct link)
