by John Freund, CM | Feb 1, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
February 2, marks the 18th World Day for Consecrated Life. The February update of the international site of the Daughters of Charity has a number of features focused on this theme. The slider will take you to the pope’s message for the World Day of Vocation....
by John Freund, CM | Feb 1, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
“Ministry in Motion” – Rooted in the belief that “Every Child Can”, S. Alice Ann O’Neill , Sister of Charity of Cincinnati teaches Suzuki cello lessons at the their Motherhouse each week to students between the ages of 2 and 18. The...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 1, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
In celebration of Black History Month the Office of Peace and Justice of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati have developed an interactive graphic using a tree to access widows with background information and links on pioneers in Black History. Wikipedia on Black...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 31, 2014 | Formation, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
The series “Saturday Study Hall” explores a topic in greater depth through the resources of the Vincentian Encyclopedia. (A counter-part, Formation Fridays, explores the more practical resources of VinFormation.) Many will find it particularly interesting... by John Freund, CM | Jan 30, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
These are the words of the Provincial of the Lebanese Province  of the CM who appears (unidentified) in a street interview in front of the “SuperPope” mural in Rome. Visit Yahoo for view the short video. PS Acting in record time for Rome the mural has been... by John Freund, CM | Jan 30, 2014 | Systemic change, Vincentian Family
“Systemic change” – a phrase that has entered into the Vincentian Family vocabulary in recent years. For many who are used to focusing on  the immediate and pressing needs of people it can seem abstract and  new. Yet it has roots deep in Vincentian...