by John Freund, CM | Dec 13, 2013 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity
Sr. Carol Schumer, D.C. has prepared an Advent prayer service for the Ladies of Charity. She concludes withe follow suggestions for personal reflection… How does the Son of God becoming flesh grace my life? How can Mary be my model of receiving and bearing Jesus...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 12, 2013 | Vincentian Family
There are plenty of fine spiritually nourishing resources making the rounds now and during the next two weeks. This issue of Formation Friday focuses on FamVin/VinFormation resources for entering into the spirit of Christmas. If Jesus is the reason… Who was...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 12, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Did you know that the first women to incorporate a business in Los Angeles were Daughters of Charity. They have since played a pivotal role in shaping the quality of health services for the county’s indigent sick. As hospitals transformed from social welfare...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 12, 2013 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Marian Youth
As the chair of the hiring committee for the VMY National Director I am contacting each of you because of your connections with young adults/adults in our Vincentian community. Attached is a copy of our advertisement for the director’s position. I ask that...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
A stay-at-home-Mom offers her expanded answer to “who are the poor?” The poor are our teachers! Jeannie Ewing , writes personally and powerfully ….”My understanding of “poverty” has evolved over the past year or so. Like most people, when I...