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Vincent’s handwritten letters as you have never seen them

Vincent’s handwritten letters as you have never seen them

by John Freund, CM | May 13, 2014 | Vincentian Family

DePaul University offers a different kind of experience of Vincent through his letters.

+Vincentian pioneer for homeless worldwide

+Vincentian pioneer for homeless worldwide

by John Freund, CM | May 13, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family

Famvin has just received word that  Fr. Norberto Carcellar, CM, tireless and innovative pioneer in ministry with the homeless around the world died from an apparent heart attack. Well-known for his work in the garbage dumps in the Phillipines and the International...
What is voluntary service worth per hour?

What is voluntary service worth per hour?

by John Freund, CM | May 12, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family

The most recent figure estimates it at $22.55 according to the Non-Profit Times   “Nonprofits that used volunteer services last year got a little more bang for their buck. The value of a volunteer hour stood at $22.55 during 2013, according to a report from...

Nativist Riots – Philadelphia 1844

by John Freund, CM | May 11, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family

Once again the Daughters of Charity Archives brings history to life in  a letter written by a Daughter of Charity  eye-witness at the height of anti-immigrant and anti-Catholic movement over 150 years ago. It shows how innocent children were affected. Nativism was a...

Outfitting children for school

by John Freund, CM | May 11, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family

The Ontario Vincent dePaul Society models a strategy for equipping children for school. The case: In late August for the past two years we went to the homes of the families in need that we serve and gave the parent/s a $100.00 Walmart voucher for each of the school...
“Come,  See…  and Get involved” – 80 people, 9 countries

“Come, See… and Get involved” – 80 people, 9 countries

by John Freund, CM | May 11, 2014 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Lay Missionaries

The local organization of Vincentian Lay Missionaries (MISEVI) in Slovakia is still in its infancy, but has already played a major role inspiring youth..  In early November 2013, MISEVI Slovakia hosted a European–wide meeting of MISEVI in Nitra. This younger branch of...
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