by John Freund, CM | May 21, 2013 | Vincentian Family
In what amounts to a case study of the importance of water even in the United States, a former Daughter of Charity  is forced to empty life savings for running water. Follow her story of how it cost more than $50,000 to end a month without water and get water running...
by John Freund, CM | May 21, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Everybody is convinced something very special and very good is happening in Paris these days. Toma Zelinski of Poland reports (with  an echo of Pentecost)….Sunday, May 19, 2013 was an opening day of Vincentian Family Collaborative Action Program session. Almost...
by John Freund, CM | May 20, 2013 | Systemic change, Vincentian Family
You can almost feel the energy in this group as they meet in Paris for a week of exploration and training in what is involved in Vincentian collaborative projects. We expect to post a video of an interview with Fr. Gregory, Superior General. For more background visit...
by John Freund, CM | May 19, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Celebrating the Bicentenary of the Birth of Frederic Ozanam In 2013, all over the world, Vincentians are celebrating the 200th Anniversary of the birth of Frederic Ozanam . To celebrate this time of special grace and blessing for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul,...
by John Freund, CM | May 19, 2013 | Vincentian Family
WWVD? – If you have ever wondered about this question here are resources that might help provide persepctive. “The Way of St. Vincent Is Our Way” was written for members of the Congregation of the Mission but the followers of Vincent de Paul and...
by John Freund, CM | May 19, 2013 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The sisters of Charity New York are offering another summer outreach/service experience June 1-9, 2013. The goal of Charity in the City 2013 is to assist families in the mid-island section of Staten Island who are recovering from Superstorm Sandy and help with beach...