by John Freund, CM | Sep 2, 2009 | Justice and Peace
For his home near near Regensburg, Germany, over 580 square feet of photovoltaic solar panels were installed on the rooftop. The only condition for the project was that no church funds be used — so naturally, everything was donated. When tweaked and running, the...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 2, 2009 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
A community cannot call itself Christian if it does not welcome immigrants is the message from Bishop Alvaro Ramazzini Imeri of San Marcos in a message titled “Migration and the Faith,” published on the occasion of the National Day of the Immigrant, to be...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 1, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
Here is the text of a reflection that Sr. Mary McCormick, S.C. preached at the Queen of the Miraculous Medal Chapel, Sunday, August 30th. Sr. Mary is a Sister of Charity of New York and is currently involved in writing projects on Charism-related topics, spiritual...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 1, 2009 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Due to debt forgiveness and the work of CRS, many forest communities in Cameroon have been able to see a real improvement in the quality of life in their communities. That’s why Catholics Confront Global Poverty is calling upon 1 million Catholics to urge the United...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 1, 2009 | Vincentian Family
Louis-Joseph François, Jean-Henri Gruyer, Pierre-René Rogue were martyred during the French Revolution. In October 2005 the Congregation for Divine Worship added John Charles Caron and Nicholas Colin to the feast entitled: “Memorial of Blessed Louis Joseph François...