by John Freund, CM | Oct 30, 2013 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Systemic change
Fr. Guillermo “Memo” Campuzano, CM provided the participants of the Vincentian Family Gathering 2013 with much food for thought about Spirituality and Systemic Change. The slides from his powerpoint provide hints of the relationship. But as participants...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 30, 2013 | Systemic change, Vincentian Family
With all the talk about systemic change in the Vincentian Family who are the people promoting it at the international level.The International Commission fostering Systemic Change recently met in Rome. See this gallery of the members at work. A list of articles on...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 28, 2013 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Systemic change
The Society of St. Vincent dePaul has posted a very rich collection of recourses for Systemic Change. The material is organized in the following categories. General Information Council Materials Special Works Materials Bridges Out of Poverty For an example of how this...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 26, 2013 | Systemic change, Vincentian Family
Systemic change projects – Beginning a project, an established project and dreaming of a project. The afternoon of the Vincentian Family Gathering looked at systemic changes projects in various stages of development. DayhBreak, Macon GA – A beginning...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 26, 2013 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Systemic change
Participants of the Vincentian Family Gathering were treated to a powerful illustration of what could happen if Vincentians followed the lead of Ozanam in asking the big questions of the day (see previous post). Fr. Campuzano (aka Memo) addressesed a gap in the...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 19, 2013 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Systemic change
Text of Fr. Robert Maloney’s Keynote address – Friday, Sept. 13, 2013 SSVP National Assembly – Madison, Wisconsin Systemic Change and our Vincentian Call to Holiness Today On the 23rd day of April two hundred years ago, Frederic Ozanam was born. He...