by John Freund, CM | May 25, 2014 | Pope
America Magazine reports ….On 13 June 2013, Pope Francis granted an interview to Israel’s Channel 2 TV at Santa Marta, the Vatican guesthouse where he lives. That interview made history; it was the first time that a TV crew entered Santa Marta to interview the...
by John Freund, CM | May 24, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Social, Social Media, Vincentian Family
Daughters of Charity Vocations U.S. is hosting their next ‪#‎HolyHangoutDC‬June 1, discussing the journey of discernment live on YouTube. To ask a question for the Holy Hangout, post it on their Facebook Page and hear the answer next Sunday! Event...
by John Freund, CM | May 24, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Vincentian Family
Pat Collins C.M gives his answer on his website (Scroll down to third article) “The word spirituality is notoriously difficult to define. Bernard McGinn, probably the leading writer on mysticism in English, says that without making an exhaustive search he turned...
by John Freund, CM | May 24, 2014 | Vincentian Family
We are always fishing in the aquarium…The majority of fish are outside the aquarium…. It’s absolutely necessary that the Church establish a presence in the digital world. Archbishop Claudio Maria Celli, the president of the Pontifical Council on Social...
by John Freund, CM | May 23, 2014 | Formation
“The great tragedy of the church is not that rich Christians do not care about the poor but that rich Christians do not know the poor.” — Shane Claiborne Paraphrasing Roman 10:14 How can we encounter Christ in the poor if we do not know them? Vincent...
