by John Freund, CM | Jan 19, 2012 | Vincentian Family
In a beautifully written and produced 6 minute video, St. Vincent de Paul, A Person of the 17th Century, a Person for the 21st Century, Rev. Edward Udovic, C.M. Sr. Executive for University Mission at DePaul University, reads his short essay on the life of Vincent...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 18, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Father Aidan Rooney CM writes… Systemic change on the Altiplano! A new website presents a special project of the Congregation of the Mission Bolivian Mission called “Sayt’asim,” which means “stand up!” in the native Aymara language....
by John Freund, CM | Jan 17, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The Office of Academic Service-Learning at St. John’s University will be hosting a program Academic Service-Learning: A Theology of Service with Rev. Robert Maloney, C.M. Fr. Maloney Rev. Robert Maloney, C.M., current holder of the Vincentian Chair for Social...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 17, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
New life from old…CBC News reports that the 147 year old Sisters of Charity’s convent, Motherhouse, Saint Vincent Chapel in Saint John, New Brunswick is soon to be demolished. But over the weekend, about 30 volunteers with Habitat for Humanity worked to...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 14, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul – Detroit (SVdP) announces the 2011-2012 Fiscal Year Annual Meeting “Vision 2015.” “Vision 2015” speaks to SVdP’s strategic plan which identifies 5 strategic issues and the developed objectives and action plans to address each issue....
by John Freund, CM | Jan 14, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Vincentian Family members who attended the annual meeting of the Family in various cities around the US remember Fr. Manny Ginete and his support of the Vincentian Family as liaison of Go the Superior, He is now fulfilling his dream to be a missionary. Finally, this...