by John Freund, CM | Sep 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast Tuesday September 24, 2013 We must pray for peace. Almost 100 Christians killed in Pakistan and many injured including children. Continued killing in Nigeria. So much violence against the innocent! Pray for those mourning the loss...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
In a time of ignorance and suffering there was a man drawn to serve the poor. And his story became their story… And the story of 4,000 priests and brothers, 25,000 sisters and over 800,000 people who walk in his footsteps. They face the challenges of those who...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
The similarities between Vincent and Pope Francis are striking! The “Pope Francis Interview” provides an insight into his simplicity. In an unplanned coincidence VinFormation celebrates the feast of Vincent on September 27 with the release of...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
Among the resources offered… The Vincentian Visitation Guidelines The Vincentian Visitation Guidelines are for members and volunteers who are engaged in visitation. They provide a common framework for offering assistance and aim to encourage good practice in the...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
Standing With Jews This Yom Kippur reflections by Fr. Thomas Rosica, CSB in Zenit:The world seen from Rome. “With them we recall our common trust in Gods grace and mercy, which we have inherited from the Jewish experience of God. With them we honor the...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
“We Have a Choice – Give your Heart – Give your Time – Give yourself” writes Lynn L’Heureux in her weekly Vincentian reflection. (9/3/2013) Greetings, prayers and all good things I pray for my dear Vincentian Family. You truly are my...