by John Freund, CM | Jun 12, 2010 | Vincentian Family
In conjunction with the Baton Rouge Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Catholic Life Television of Diocese of Baton Rouge, LA Beacons of Light 2010 offers the first of an 11 part series in the context of the 350th anniversary of the deaths of Vincent and Louise.
by John Freund, CM | Jun 11, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Michael Thio, the first non-European President General-elect of the international Society of St. Vincent de Paul offers his first reflections. Mr. Thio was elected during the General Assembly held in Salamanca (Spain) in late May. This former International...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 10, 2010 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Tim Williams, CM webmaster of the Australian CM site draws attention to CATHNEWS of Australia featuring the the main FAMVIN site and also referencing VinFormation.
by John Freund, CM | Jun 9, 2010 | Vincentian Family
The Community Garden on the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Campus is flourishing as approximately 40 gardeners tend to over 50 plots. Robbie Smith, Nelson County extension agent for horticulture, led a meeting at the beginning of the season to offer helpful tips for...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 7, 2010 | Missions inter gentes, Vincentian Family
It was a new type of experience for all the 30 plus who attended who attended in Mainland China (May 19-20) and the over 60 who attended in Taiwan. Fr. Tom McKenna, CM of the eastern Province,reflected on the two themes of the 350th Anniversary year – Charity...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 6, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Formation, Vincentian Family
May 5-21, 2010 Sister Kieran Kneaves, Daughter of Charity USA West Central Province, spent time with the Daughters of the British Province giving a series of workshops and a retreat based on the life and inspiration of Sister Suzanne Guillemin, Superioress General...