by John Freund, CM | Jul 28, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Pope Francis invoked the intercession of the Virgin Mary in preparation for Krakòw, asking “for the light of the Holy Spirit upon the journey that will lead us to this next stage in our joyful celebration of faith and the love of Christ.” The decision to hold World...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 28, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Millions of pilgrims took part in the world’s largest flash mob, by performing a simple dance for the Pope. In fact, the title of the song they danced to is called ‘Francis.’ Before celebrating Sunday’s closing Mass in Rio’s Copacabana...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 27, 2013 | Systemic change, Vincentian Family
As part of an ongoing series of updates about systemic change projects in the VIncentian Family, former Superior General Robert Maloney describes a Hatian Initiative “Pathway to a Better Life” CHEMEN LAVI MIYÒ (CLM) is a very successful, exciting program that works...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 26, 2013 | Vincentian Family
(Vatican Radio) The vital role of grandparents in passing on the faith through their families: echoing a theme that he spoke of during the flight over to Brazil, Pope Francis on Friday stressed the essential dialogue between the youngest and oldest members of society…...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 26, 2013 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Click on the link to the VSO June Bulletin (or paste it into your browser) and learn about one of the beneficiaries of the Vincentian Endowment Challenge. Click to access VSO-Bulletin-June-2013-English.pdf For more background on the Vincentian Solidarity project see...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 26, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Fr Ron Ramson’s new book on Blessed Frederic Ozanam is now available in hardcover, paperback, and eBook: HOSANNA! Blessed Frederic Ozanam: Family and Friends. In the book, Ron delves into the lives of family and friends who played significant roles in Blessed...