by John Freund, CM | Sep 11, 2009 | Vincentian Family
What went on inside this genuinely holy man? How did he see God? How did he look at his mission? What was his attitude toward those around him? What shape did his prayer-life take? Food for thought on his feast Sept. 11, the anniversary of “9/11.” Overview...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 11, 2009 | Justice and Peace
Occasional famvin blogger , Susan Stabile, offers some reflections on the violence of 9/11 8 year later. The Vatican said much the same in October of 2001.
by John Freund, CM | Sep 9, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
The revised International Rule of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (pdf) gives renewed emphasis to the roles of all seven of the founders. In a presentation at the national meeting of the Society Labor day weekend Ralph Middlecamp stated in a soon to be published...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 8, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
In conjunction with the celebration of the birthday of Bl. Rosalie Rendu, September 9, 1786 VinFormation is happy to present “SoulFire”, the story of Rosalie Rendu, DC. who played such a key role in the life of Bl. Frederic Ozanam who fest day is this day....
by John Freund, CM | Sep 7, 2009 | Collaboration, Featured, Systemic change, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
VinFormation, the formation segment of famvin, has developed a feature, “Faces of Hope – Haiti”, based on material and a report sent by Fr. Robert Maloney, CM sharing impressions of the 2010 Projects Committee that visited Haiti in mid August. This...