by John Freund, CM | Sep 27, 2013 | Vincentian Family
The diocese of his youth presents with pride the first of a two part series about the Superior General’s early years. Patti Murphy Dohn writes “Having known members of his family for almost 40 years, attending high school with two of his siblings, and...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 26, 2013 | Vincentian Family
DePaul University announces two initiatives in honor of Vincent de Paul. Institute for Global Homelessness Monsignor Egan Office of Urban Education and Community Partnerships. Fr. Dennis Holtschneider, President of dePaul University writes… I write you, too, to...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 25, 2013 | Vincentian Family
VinFormation offers an extensive list of resources  for those who wish to enter more deeply into the celebration of the his feast on September 27. Here are just three samples  found on the site. Five Faces of Vincent de Paul St. Vincent’s Understanding of Christ St....
by John Freund, CM | Sep 24, 2013 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Celebrating 200 years of a visionary: Frederic Ozanam. A man who at age 20 wanted to put his faith into action. A man who created an international organization committed to assisting those in need and working for social justice. in more than 140 countries. Husband,...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 23, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Many have seen The Way, a movie starring Martin Sheen and Emilio Estevez. Two members of the FamVin family will begin the 500 mile walk on the feast of St. Vincent. Beth Nicol, the technical wizard who has worked behind the scenes on FamVin since 1998, and Susan...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 22, 2013 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
Empower Women/Strengthen Families Sr. Margaret Keaveney, DC challenged member to always remember that they are daughters of God, created in his image. The 13th Annual National Assembly of the Ladies of Charity of the United States opened on September 20th in San Jose,...