by John Freund, CM | Jul 9, 2011 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Frederic Ozanam and Fr. Etienne, sometimes referred to as the second founder of the Congregation, took quite contrasting views toward social change and renewal. Fr.Jaime Correra CM writes that with regard to social change “(one has) the painful impression that...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 23, 2011 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
The Patrimony Fund Project of the Congregation of the Mission unveils its new website http://cmglobal.org/patrimony-en. Father Miles Heinen writes, ” To be where the poor are is a challenge that is motivating the Congregation of the Mission to expand its notion...
by John Freund, CM | May 20, 2011 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
First Fridays, the Bishop of Trenton, David M. O’Connell, hosts “The Shepherd’s Voice” – a LIVE informative and interactive program. Bishop O’Connell begins the program with a teaching and brief commentary, and then Jim and Cheryl Manfredonia help facilitate the hour...
by John Freund, CM | May 15, 2011 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
“Vincent de Paul – a Priest of Charity at the Service of the Poor”. The article in the Vincentian Encyclopedia focuses on Vincent’s conversion to the poor, and the manner in which he lived out that conversion. The article concludes...
by John Freund, CM | May 11, 2011 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
FAMVIN Australia, on behalf of the Vincentian Priests and Brothers in Australia, is holding a Social Justice Day on July 3rd this year. The Day will be held at De La Salle College Hall, Bland St., Ashfield (Sydney), from 9.00 am – 5.00pm. The theme for the day...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 19, 2011 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
During the Superior General’s recent visit to Bolivia the film crew from the TV reality show “Dancing with the Stars” made a surpise reality video of him as dance instructor to the children in El Alto, Bolivia. This piece is excerpted from a slightly...
