by John Freund, CM | Mar 3, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sisters and Associates gathered in Smith Hall on Saturday, February 25, for the first Congregation Day of 2012. The theme of the day was, “Crossing the Threshold: Integration of Interview Perspectives within the Paschal Mystery.” The meeting was facilitated by John...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 3, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Daughters of Charity Health System has posted a well-produced YouTube video which celebrates a journey that began 375 years ago. In fast-moving 5 minutes i presents how the DCHS Family today embraces their pioneering spirit as we keep their legacy alive. Until...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 2, 2012 | Vincentian Family
In recent months have received various expressions of gratitude for translating a number of articles on Louise. As I have worked on these articles I realized how little material we have in English about Louise and yet how much material is available in the Spanish...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 2, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Every day I walk from Union Station to NETWORK, here on Capitol Hill. And every day, I pass homeless people who are sitting or walking with all their worldly possessions on their backs. “StreetSense” vendors wave newspapers in front of me and one man...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 1, 2012 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Vincentian Family
Rev. Robert Maloney, CM writes “When you find anyone wavering about the importance of the laity in the life of the Church, encourage them to read the Pauline letters and the Book of the Acts carefully…. Of course the role of lay people did not cease with...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 1, 2012 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Vincentian Family
Fr. Carl Pieber, CM on this year’s Telly Awards competition… “Hello, this year we have another video that is competing for the Telly Award. I ask a favor of you. Could you please vote for our video? You can vote twice a day, morning and...