by John Freund, CM | Oct 12, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Catholic Nuns at War, so writes by SISTER JULIE inA nun’s life blog. http://anunslife.org/2011/10/11/catholic-nuns-at-war/ A nun cares for a wounded soldier in this detail from a larger Civil War-era print featuring the field ministry of Holy Cross Father P.P....
by John Freund, CM | Oct 10, 2011 | Disasters and Responses, Vincentian Family
Sheila Glbert, the President of the SVDP USA writes of the damage done by the Texas wildfires and how you can help the SVDP relieft efforts. Dear Brother and Sister Vincentians, The wildfires that have roared across Texas in the past nine months have caused widespread...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 10, 2011 | Vincentian Family
“Many researchers make the mistake of isolating Saint Vincent from his time.[1] A statue needs a niche. Saint Vincent needs the Church of his time or rather the Church and his time, otherwise understanding him would be impossible. We shall, therefore, consider...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 9, 2011 | Vincentian Family
“Visitor” is the title of Provincial leaders in the Congregation of the MIssion. This month’s NUNTIA of the Congregation provides an account of the “visitations” of this “missionary” successor of Vincent. In summary… the...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 8, 2011 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Lay Missionaries
” MISEVI was born small but it has been called to become great” writes Felipe Nieto, C.M. in his presentation of “MISEVI: Lay Vincentian Missionaries”. The article reviews MISEVI’S Identity, Goal, Structure and Projects. A Little...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 7, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The Brothers of Charity, founded by the Belgian St. Vincent, are reporting on massacres in Burundi. At least 36 people were killed on September 18th after unknown gunmen opened fire at a crowded bar in Gatumba, a border town about 15 km west of the Burundian capital...
