by John Freund, CM | May 4, 2009 | Formation, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
A single winter night when chief executives sleep rough in support of homeless people is the St Vincent de Paul Society’s second-largest fund-raiser in Australia. A philanthropist and a Pfizer managing director will be among the business executives who will... by John Freund, CM | Mar 22, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
The newly designated Provincial of the Western Province of the CM uses YouTube to promote vocations. In related news an Irish diocese uses Facebook (search for “Diocese of Ferns – Vocations”) to promote vocations, according to Zenit. A FB search for... by John Freund, CM | Mar 21, 2009 | Daughters of Charity, Formation, Vincentian Family
Next Wednesday, 25 March, is the Feast of the Annunciation. On that day Daughters of Charity all around the world will renew their vows. Listen to Sr Pauline of the Irish Province in the video below to learn more about vows in the life and history of the Daughters of... by John Freund, CM | Mar 17, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
Stung by criticism of an atheist about the Church’s absence in the lives of the poor Frederick began a life-long journey of responding to that charge. The following post from Atheist Nexus provides something of a an update on current day perceptions of atheists... by John Freund, CM | Mar 16, 2009 | Featured, Formation, Justice and Peace, Social, Vincentian Family
That is the opinion of Sr. Margaret Fitzpatrick, SC in this weeks installment in the Lent for Systemic Change series. She is a Sister of Charity and President of St. Thomas Aquinas College in New York. She points out how the book can be used in various settings as a... by John Freund, CM | Mar 14, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
In December Tangaza College graduated its first class of undergraduate adult learners in a partnership with DePaul University School for New Learning. Tangaza, under the auspices of the Institute of Spirituality and Religious Formation and in partnership with DePaul,...
