by John Freund, CM | Jan 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
January 13-19, 2013 marks the annual week-long celebration of the Catholic Church in the United States dedicated to promote vocations to the priesthood, diaconate and consecrated life through prayer and education, and to renew our prayers and support for those who are...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
For those not familiar with Free Bible Images on Pinterest a quick visit will do 2 things – introduce one to Pinterest Free Bible Images FreeBibleimages is a web site where anyone can download sets of Bible story images anywhere at any time – absolutely...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
Cinema, the Vows, Mission, Communion, Spirituality – using film to contemplate Religious Life As we approach Vocation Awareness week, January 13-19, Sr. Rose Pacatte, respected Catholic film critic writes, “Over the last year or so I prepared these lists for...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
Looking for a simple way to deepen prayer in the coming year? “Pray just a tiny bit more.” This guest post from Susan Stabile offers an example of a simple way of building on things that are already a pattern in our lives. In this case it is as simple...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 31, 2012 | Uncategorized
How can churches create a future for faith formation using the four scenarios as a guide to responding creatively and proactively to the religious and spiritual needs of people—today and into the future? The good news is that there are proven strategies, ideas, and...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 31, 2012 | Uncategorized
Father Reinhard Kofler, CM, Vienna, Austria writes on his Facebook Vincentian International Communications Group – “10 point-wisdom from the bible” – I think they are also Vincentian values: easy to recognise and live them in the new year...