by John Freund, CM | Oct 1, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Fr. Tim Williams, Director of the Daughters of Charity in Australia offers this reflection on THE VINCENTIAN FAMILY AND THE YEAR OF GRACE Tim Williams CM What is this Year of Grace ? The Bishops of Australia have invited us to commit ourselves to a “Year of Grace”...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 30, 2012 | Justice and Peace, Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth will host “Eyes Open Against Human Trafficking”on Oct. 11 at the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Motherhouse, 4200 S. Fourth St. “Trafficking occurs everywhere,” said Penny Lonergan. She is a member of the planning committee...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 29, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The English language portion of famvin has just converted to a mobile device format …phones, tablets, etc. (Don’t worry… it still works quite well on a desk top!) Since by the end of 2013 there will be more smartphones surfing the web than there...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 29, 2012 | Vincentian Family
A thought-provoking post from Thomas Worcester Editor, ‘The Cambridge Companion to the Jesuits’ found on The Huffington Post. In the midst of a bitterly fought election campaign, on issues such as wealth and poverty and “entitlement” reform,...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 28, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Family will match your support up to $25,000. Provide children displaced by the earthquake a safe home, regular meals, education, and extra-curricular activities such as embroidery, music lessons, and sports. Make your $1 contribution count for $2! The...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 27, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sr. Mary Rose McGeady died September 13th at the age of 84. In the process of reconfiguring our provinces and getting to know one another, we each wrote up a mini bio for a book. Sr. Denise shares what Sr. Mary Rose wrote,”After the Seminary (novitiate of the...