by John Freund, CM | Jul 7, 2008 | Collaboration, Missions inter gentes, Vincentian Family
“All the Vincentian Lay Missionaries have arrived safely. We were two days in Addis Abeba, where the DCs and the CMs took us in as family. Then it was off to our missions.” So begins Aidan Rooney in his first report. Dear everyone: All the Vincentian Lay... by John Freund, CM | Jun 8, 2008 | Collaboration, Justice and Peace, Missions inter gentes, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
We have just received notice of an exciting new blog devoted to Political Charity and Vincentian Formation. The commission on Charism and Cultures and the Asia Pacific Regional Formators have been grappling with these concepts for over a decade and have now mounted a... by John Freund, CM | May 17, 2008 | Missions inter gentes, Vincentian Family
A new group of Vincentian Lay Missionaries will be leaving for Ethiopia on June 27 with Fr. Aidan Rooney, C.M. A second group will travel to Kenya with Sr. Mary Beth Kubera, DC, in August. VLM-USA is a growing community of current and former Vincentian young adult... by annaread | May 15, 2008 | Disasters and Responses, Missions inter gentes, News
The Great Wall Appeal is a Web-based effort led by Joseph Loftus CM to connect people in rural China with the rest of the world. In the aftermath of the earthquake, the need becomes urgent. The Appeal, in partnership with Jinde Charites, is raising funds for relief of... by John Freund, CM | Mar 1, 2008 | Missions inter gentes, Vincentian Family
The Great Wall Appeal is a web initiative of a member of the Congregation of the Mission that aims to connect poor people in rural China with the rest of the world. The Great Wall Appeal crosses the digital divide bringing people together to build a Great Wall of... by John Freund, CM | Dec 28, 2007 | Missions inter gentes, Vincentian Family
As I travel around the world, one of the most common questions asked of me is one having to do with the status of the church in China and the situation of our confreres and Daughters there. I am glad to have had the opportunity to visit them personally, and with this...