by John Freund, CM | May 25, 2007 | Vincentian Family
2 – Pope Pius X establishes the Association of the Miraculous Medal – 1905 2 – Pope John Paul II canonizes John Gabriel Perboyre, C.M., first missionary to China to be canonized – 1996 3 – Association of the Miraculous Medal Established...
by John Freund, CM | May 24, 2007 | Vincentian Family
The April issue of the International Newsletter of the Congregation of the Mission , NUNTIA, is now available online. 28. General Curia Arrival of the New Director of Vincentiana and Nuntia. On 19 April, Father Julio Suescun Olcoz (Province of Zaragoza), new Director...
by John Freund, CM | May 24, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
For Sister Keehan DC, President of the Catholic Health Association, the role of Catholics in the health-care industry is an absolute necessity. In a wide-ranging interview for St. Anthony’s Messenger she points out that if you look at the history of Catholic...
by John Freund, CM | May 22, 2007 | Formation, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The St Vincent de Paul Society’s “Escape from Poverty†campaign is one of many Society initiatives designed to raise awareness of the problems of poverty and homelessness. Now in its second year, the “CEO Winter Sleep Out†is one of the best known features...
by John Freund, CM | May 20, 2007 | Vincentian Family
Fr. Gregory Gay, CM visited London May 1-5, 2007. His first stop was a visit to the Company of the Mission Priests, Anglican priests who dedicate their lives to the poor living a life of celibacy with Vincent as their patron saint. He also visited with the confreres...