by John Freund, CM | Nov 19, 2011 | Vincentian Family
As Americans prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving remember there is a  prehistory  or “prequel” of Thanksgiving rooted deeply in the Vincentian and Christian tradition. Father Robert Maloney CM writes… “Basically, the word Eucharistic means...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 18, 2011 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The international site of the Daughters of Charity offers the Testimony of a Volunteer at the Chapel of the Miraculous Medal Motherhouse of the Daughters of Charity, Paris (Each day the chapel is visited by thousands of pilgrims, notably on the Marian Feasts....
by John Freund, CM | Nov 18, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The first edition of “Belleville Bridges Bulletin” arrived in the mail boxes of the over 200 people who attended  either North American workshops on systemic change in the Vincentian Family. The title derives from the place of the first such meeting in...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 17, 2011 | Vincentian Family
While the South Pacific seems not tot figure in international secular or church news to the same degree as Europe, America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East, the Church and the St Vincent de Paul Society are alive and well in many countries of Oceania.   The...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 16, 2011 | Vincentian Family
” The  heart of practicing  the Christian virtue of charity  lies in  its intimate and  necessary  relationship  to both  justice and  organization. A relationship exemplified  in the example of St. Vincent  de Paul and  the communities he inspired.  In...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 15, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The New England Province of the Congregation of the Mission announces a smartphone app.The App organized in four tabs brings latest news posted on the websites of the Vincentians New England Province, St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish, Brooklyn, NY and two Vincentian...