by John Freund, CM | Oct 18, 2011 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Marian Youth
VOLUNTEER NEEDED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL SECRETARIAT. TAKE A RISK! Dear young adults: I am writing to you with the intention of finding an English speaking young adult, that would be willing to offer 2 or 3 years of their lives to work as a volunteer in the...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 29, 2011 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Marian Youth
Juventino Castillero has posted a video on his Facebook page that captures the spirit and requires no translation. See a shorter YouTube version without Spanish titles.
by John Freund, CM | Aug 25, 2011 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Marian Youth
The Society of St. Vincent dePaul website shares the material distributed at the Vocation Fair during th e recent celebration of World Youth Day. (Click to enlarge) As a historical note it may be worth remembering that initially Vincent did not want to use the letters...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 15, 2011 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Marian Youth
Once again the exuberance of Vincentian Youth on display with these photos from the closing Fiesta. Dressed in traditional costumes of each region,  nearly 2,000 people celebrated the final event of the Vincentian Family gathering prior to WYD.  If you can read...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 13, 2011 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Marian Youth
The leadership of the Vincentian Marian Youth is making Spanish language chronicles from Madrid. Here are the first two in English translation provided by famvin. WELCOME TO YOUR HOUSE Madrid, August 12, 2011 In the chapel and sharing prayer.  Thus began the reception...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 13, 2011 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Marian Youth
These days all roads lead to Madrid… even for the Pope. So our Vincentian youth have gathered in Madrid. Â The largest linguistic group, not surprisingly, comes from Spain with next largest being English-speaking, Portugese and Italian speaking. They are...