by John Freund, CM | Apr 7, 2009 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Missions inter gentes, Vincentian Family
How would you like to work on a tropical island? You’re picturing gentle breezes, swaying palm trees, pristine beaches…paradise, right? Father Gilbert Walker, CM, laughs heartily at the image. Since 2003 he is one of a very long line of Vincentians to serve in...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 6, 2009 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Daughters of Charity Health System Unveils Nursing Leadership Plan to Reduce Incidents of Sepsis. (Link no longer active) This program imparts a systemic change in the leadership role that nurses at the bedside will take in designing and implementing excellent...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 6, 2009 | Vincentian Family
The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth describe themselves as an international congregation in a multiculutural world, impelled by the love of Christ, in the tradition of St. Vincent dePaul and the pioneer spirit of Catherine Spalding. Among the many features of this...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 4, 2009 | Church, Justice and Peace
“…while most world leaders these days fret over the middle class, the financial sector, ailing auto companies, and so on — all, of course, utterly legitimate concerns for elected officials — the pope has been striking a different, and badly...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 4, 2009 | Church, Featured
“As Jesus is greeted with palm branches today while riding up into the Holy City, these famous lines from the poetry of Robert Frost could well be applied to him: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I – I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the...