by John Freund, CM | Apr 1, 2007 | News
When we pray, we “connect†with God; we become aware of God’s presence within us. One spiritual writer comments that we can think of our own heart as God’s “family room within usâ€. What a beautiful image of a place where we can just relax with God!...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 29, 2007 | News
The French and the Spanish version of the Vincentian Encyclopedia feature a “This Date in History” section called “Ephemerides”. This feature automatically posts historical events that occurred on any given date during the year. We are looking...
by Beth | Mar 15, 2007 | News
We’ve been spending a lot of time migrating to a new way of running FAMVIN. The change is in place, but I’m sure that there will be loose ends to tie up. If you find errors, links that don’t link correctly or just things that don’t make sense,...
by Beth | Mar 3, 2007 | Disasters and Responses, News
This 100 homes building project began in November 2005, eleven months after the tragedy, when Sr. Julma Neo, General Councillor, visited and saw the miserable state of the families. The aim of the project was to meet the most basic human need of the families by...
by Beth | Feb 27, 2007 | Disasters and Responses, News
I just arrived back from visiting our Sisters in Jakarta. A violent earthquake occurred on 21st January 2007 and sparked panic in north-eastern Indonesia (Maluku and Sulawesi region). In fear of an impending tsunami the people fled to higher ground but it was a false...
by Beth | Feb 21, 2007 | Disasters and Responses, News
For many years, the confreres and Daughters had the pastoral care of St. Thomas parish and school in Long Beach, Mississippi. As you probably know, it was wiped out by Hurricane Katrina. This brief video tells the story of their rebuilding efforts....
