by John Freund, CM | Sep 14, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Vincentian Family
Famvin is happy to present another in a series of articles  by  Sr Maria Angeles Infante DC. In outline form… 1 Introduction 2 Old Age in the Bible 2.1 Respect for the elderly 2.2 Connection with the past 2.3 Old age as a possibility for hope and for a full life...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 13, 2011 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
The Rev. Patrick McDevitt, C.M., associate professor in DePaul University’s College of Education, has been named the first American president of All Hallows College in Dublin, Ireland. He started his new position in fall 2011. “I’m excited about the opportunity for...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 13, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Armada Riyanto CM, local organizer of Vincentian Symposium of interreligious dialogue with Islam in Pacet, Indonesia August 7-17, 2011 shares these  YouTube video excerpts from the meeting. The dialog, in three languages,  involved representatives from 37 countries....
by John Freund, CM | Sep 11, 2011 | Evangelization, Vincentian Family
Will new media engage Millennials in eccelsial community? The Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate tested some assumptions in a just released study. CARA  writes “Many in the Church assume that the way to connect with this emergent generation of...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 11, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Rome Reports TV promotes Vincent de Paul: Charity’s Saint  “…documentary sheds light on the life of the legendary St. Vincent de Paul” The report highlights the following excerpts… “He was just on fire with charity and with practical...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 10, 2011 | Vincentian Family
As I write this it is a Saturday afternoon when many around the world listen to the Metropolitan Opera  broadcasts. I am not currently listening to the Met but to an online presentation of the opera “Vincent and Louise”. I thank my Austrian confrere...