by John Freund, CM | Sep 7, 2009 | Collaboration, Featured, Systemic change, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
VinFormation, the formation segment of famvin, has developed a feature, “Faces of Hope – Haiti”, based on material and a report sent by Fr. Robert Maloney, CM sharing impressions of the 2010 Projects Committee that visited Haiti in mid August. This... by John Freund, CM | Sep 7, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
In preparation for his feast on Sept. 9, VinFormation, the formation segment of famvin.org, presents in graphical form an historical time-line of the life of Frederic Ozanam. The Vincentian Encyclopedia is currently featuring more information on this extraordinary ... by John Freund, CM | Sep 6, 2009 | Vincentian Family
“We have 2,600 volunteers in the trenches doing 38,000 home visits a year,” he said. “It’s really very similar to how Jesus sent the disciples out two by two — they go two by two into the homes, and they see the face of Christ in the needy and the suffering. It’s... by John Freund, CM | Sep 4, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
The National Office of the SVDP offers a series of weekly reflections designed for use in meetings during the last quarter of 2009. The prayer and reflections are based on the Sunday Gospel of the Liturgical Calendar, together with the feast days of some of the saints... by John Freund, CM | Sep 4, 2009 | Collaboration, Daughters of Charity, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
No place to lay their heads “Ozanam House was founded in 1995 by the Lagos Catholic Archdiocese, as an initiative of the St. Vincent de Paul Society, and managed by nuns of the Daughters of Charity (Nigeria). Its primary purpose is the provision of temporary... by John Freund, CM | Sep 3, 2009 | Vincentian Family
The English site of the Vincentian Marian Youth has a video on how to initiate a Vincentian Marian Youth group. The same site provides a pdf (link no longer working) spelling out the guidelines and resources. To initiate a VMY group the following is needed: · Two...
