by John Freund, CM | Apr 11, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
The New England Province reports that Fr. Peter Goldbach, CM, the oldest living CM,  fell and is under observation in a  local hospital. At 100 years of age he was recently featured in a video telling how he discovered that his vocation began 101 years ago with his... by John Freund, CM | Apr 10, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
From the international site of the Daughters of Charity … In this month of the Resurrection, the French Sisters of the Community in Corbonod (in l’Ain – west of Lyon) will share with you, week after week, their mission with elderly and handicapped persons. 150...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 10, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Port-au-Prince, Haiti—As the rainy season began in this Caribbean nation of nearly 10 million people, heads of the Vincentian family branches in Haiti gathered for a work session March 16, 2012 to refine their approach to breaking the cycle of poverty. The Rev. Joseph... by John Freund, CM | Apr 9, 2012 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
Father Ed Udovic’s  current post about books St. VIncent would know  features background on his rule for the first Ladies of Charity. St. Vincent’s reading list is a recurring blog exploring texts known to have been ready and recommended by Saint Vincent... by John Freund, CM | Apr 8, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Fr. Peter Goldbach CM is often teased about being the Energizer Bunny of the Eastern Province of the Congregation of the Mission and usually responds with a humor-filled wry comment. This video captures some vintage moments of a Vincentian born in 1911. Listen to him... by John Freund, CM | Apr 6, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
PAYATAS: THE PASCHAL MYSTERY LIVED EVERYDAY Daniel Franklin Pilario, C.M. writes: “This Holy Week, I joined the liturgical services in Payatas (the largest garbage dump in Metro Manila where 60,000 people live around its fringe). I just came home from the Good...