by John Freund, CM | Dec 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
Lynn L’Heureux reflects on listening to the sounds  of silence in Advent and its calls. Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast – Tuesday December 3, 2013 Are you called? –  Silence is Golden – The Creed – Advent Dear Vincentian Family: By the time you receive...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 3, 2013 | Congregation of the Mission, News
With great sadness and loss I just learned that Fr. Jack McKenna, CM died peacefully last night in the Hospice unit of Calvary Hospital. May he rejoice in the arms of his God and those of his family and friends who welcomed him. He will be missed by his loved ones,...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 2, 2013 | News, Sisters of Charity
A “sister-in-training” Â asks in her blog of the same name, “Who says religious life is dying?” “The women that gathered tonight are young Sisters and Sisters-in-training (and young-women-thinking-about-becoming-Sisters-in-training) from...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 2, 2013 | Vincentian Family
That’s how WCPO TV starts a piece about a Sister of Charity of Cincinnati whose children call her Sister Mom. First a mother of three, now a mother to the immigrant community of Northern Kentucky. The Spanish-speaking parishioners at the Cathedral Basilica of...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 2, 2013 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
Not many organizations can celebrate the 400th anniversary of their founding with 150,000 members! As part of their preparation to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Vincent’s dePaul’s first foundation, Laurence de la Brosse, International President of the...