by John Freund, CM | Feb 23, 2009 | Congregation of the Mission, Featured, Vincentian Family
“Since having written my Advent letter … I have received many reflections concerning those for whom there was no room. In this Lenten season let us ask ourselves if perhaps we act too quickly to protect ourselves and our own interests. … we need... by John Freund, CM | Feb 22, 2009 | Systemic change, Vincentian Family
Continuing his translations of the the spanish language chrinicles from the meeting of the Vincentian Family in Mexico Toma presents day four.Thursday, February 19 – Day Four. In the morning, Fr. Pio Jose Jimenez CM, Vincentian Family Counselor in Panama... by John Freund, CM | Feb 22, 2009 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sr. Elizabeth Sjoberg (videos) has posted a brief video “A Day in the life at a Daughter of Charity novitiate”. It is very effective in itself and a fine example of how social media such as Facebook can be used in the service of our charism. by John Freund, CM | Feb 21, 2009 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
Toma in Poland continues to offer the translations of the Chronicles of th Vincentian Family meeting in Mexico on systemic change from the Spanish famvin site. Links for days one and two. As in other days, celebration of Eucharist presided by Fr Emiliano Hernandez,... by John Freund, CM | Feb 21, 2009 | Featured, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
The keynote speakers at the North American Vincentian Family Gathering April 16-19, Allison Boisvert and Eddie Friel present insights into different but deeply inter-related dimensions of “systemic change†– the personal and structural. This week we... by John Freund, CM | Feb 20, 2009 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
In a life reminiscent of Elizabeth Seton, Mary Lou Alderman was married, founded an Episcopalian monastic community and eventually became a Daughter of Charity. She served as a prison chaplain, college administrator and teacher. She later became a lay hermit for the...
