by John Freund, CM | Mar 9, 2010 | Congregation of the Mission, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
The term “homeless person” is used readily in theory, practice and policy – even among people experiencing homelessness – yet its connotations and impact are rarely considered. According to the Australian CM web site… “Researcher, Guy Johnson says the...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 9, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Disasters and Responses, News, Vincentian Family
The international site of the Daughters of Charity posts a summary of a letter of Fr Fernando Macías, C.M.) Some excerpts… As for the situation of our Vincentian Family, we have information basically of the Daughters of Charity and the Vincentians (CM’s). In...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 8, 2010 | Formation, Vincentian Family
Each year famvin has gathered resources for celebrating the life of Louise in her feast day. The following is a collection of items from the past year.Here are some things that are relatively new on the various famvin.org sites. Mosaic Life of St. Louise Learn more...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
Zenit – A new iTunes application is being offered to give busy people a way of praying the Stations of the Cross anytime, anywhere. Ave Maria Press announced this application, for the iPhone and iPod touch, as something with busy people in mind and the perfect...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 7, 2010 | Featured, Formation, Justice and Peace, Systemic change
If “metanonia” literally means “change your way of thinking”, then Lent is the perfect time for us to look at systemic change in our own lives and especially as followers of Vincent, Louise, Frederic, Elizabeth, etc. John Paul ll challenged...