by John Freund, CM | Nov 10, 2009 | Daughters of Charity, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Sister Germaine , representing the Company of the Daughters of Charity at the United Nations , shares the news from the UN. More than 3,000 events were held in more than 120 countries as part of the campaign “Stand Up, Take Action, and End Poverty Now”. Governments...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 10, 2009 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
Seventy-three delegates from 15 countries representing 12 branches of the family gathered in Bangkok this week to focus on systemic change and how the the Vincentian Family can promote long-term solutions. Members from the different branches gather for the Vincentian...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 10, 2009 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation, Vincentian Family
The last 4 years of VINCENTIANA are now available online in three languages (click on graphic). Earlier volumes of this official international journal are also available. We welcome comments via the “Contact Us” link on this page.
by John Freund, CM | Nov 9, 2009 | Vincentian Family
On November 20th 2009, in a solemn Eucharistic celebrated by the General Director of the Association and the Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission and the Company of the Daughters of Charity, Fr. Gregory G. Gay, CM, the Jubilee Year that the Association...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 8, 2009 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
“I say, “you respond with love.” How would you, for instance, respond if it was your brother or sister approaching you on the street? This is the response we are called to give as family members of this human race, as Christians. What would you do? Well, you...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 8, 2009 | Vincentian Family
Each week the Daughters of Charity site in Australia provides a spiritual reflection consisting of a quote from the spiritual writings of St. Louise de Marillac, a short reflection on the quote, reflection questions and a prayer. These reflections can be used for any...