by John Freund, CM | Nov 13, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
St. Mary’s of Michigan Foundation’s Cornette Ball will honor Dr. Jacob Ninan with the Spirit of St. Vincent Award. “The Cornette Ball” is named for the soaring white starched hats once worn by the Daughters of Charity,” For more on the cornette...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 10, 2009 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation, Vincentian Family
The last 4 years of VINCENTIANA are now available online in three languages (click on graphic). Earlier volumes of this official international journal are also available. We welcome comments via the “Contact Us” link on this page.
by John Freund, CM | Oct 30, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
In solidarity with other members of the Vincentian Family worldwide I am suggesting that we make contributions to the Vincentian Family Microfinance Project in Haiti as our alternative gift giving this Christmas. No gift is too small. A card will be sent to the person...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 29, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
Vincentian seminarians in Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea reflect on Vincent during their Spiritual Year, a year of intense spiritual formation.
by John Freund, CM | Oct 23, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
The Daughters of Charity Website (Australia) features the availability of Activity Books for Primary School Children on Vincent de Paul and Louise de Marillac and other books in preparation. (Photo of Srs Carole Jones DC and Maggie Reynolds DC and more courtesy of...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 22, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
In response to a famvin reader’s request Regina Bechtle has provided the text of her recent talk on the occasion of receiving the St. Elizabeth Seton M edal for excellence in theology. The text will also be posted in the Vincentian Encyclopedia. HARVESTING...