by John Freund, CM | Jul 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
Praying the news to avert despair Heidi Schlumpf writes in the NCR… “My students often tell me they avoid the news because it’s too depressing. Death, destruction, discord — who needs all that negativity?” But checking out — in...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
It would be hard to find a place on earth that better showcases the unity of the Catholic Church than here at World Youth Day. Hundreds of thousands of young people, all different, yet united by their faith, have gathered together here. Imagine a huge amount of...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
Pope Teaches At Marian Shrine APARECIDA, BRAZIL, July 24 (CNA/EWTN News) .- Openness to being surprised by God is an attitude which marks the life of a Christian, Pope Francis said in his homily at Brazil’s Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida during his first World...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
CMGLOBAL is currently featuring a convenient way to sample the experience of WYD particularly from a Vincentian Family Perspective. You can find a collection of links for Schedule and documents (includes official Papal texts as they become available.) Highlights ... by John Freund, CM | Jul 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
“The Youth are the window through which the future enter the world”… As Stated by the Holy Father, it is ideal to give opportunities to all the young people. “The youth are the window through which the future enters the world, thus presenting us with great...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
More than 250 bishops of different nationalities will develop and deepen the theme of World Youth Day (WYD Rio2013) during three mornings of catechesis. Selected by the Pontifical Council for the Laity (PCL), there will be stationed at a different catechesis location...
