by John Freund, CM | Jun 7, 2013 | Vincentian Family
In a powerful 1 minute video  John Klink, president of the International Catholic Migration Commission, talks to Catholic News Service about Pope Francis’ special awareness of migrants’ problems. Francis himself said “I have come from the ends of the...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 6, 2013 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Fr. F. X. Armada Riyanto CM was invited by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia in Collaboration with European Parliament to speak on the Role of Religious Community in Cultivating Harmony: Collaboration of Formation. In a report he writes, “In everyday...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 5, 2013 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Sheila Gilbert writes… I am very pleased to inform you that effective Aug. 15, 2013, David Barringer will become the Chief Executive Officer of the National Council of the U.S. Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Dave brings more than 25 years of experience in both...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 3, 2013 | Systemic change, Vincentian Family
VinFormation just created a new board devoted to images and links to Systemic Change on VinFamily at Pinterest. Without any publicity it picked up 30 followers in about 5 hours! If you visit this might be the time to explore the parent...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 2, 2013 | Disasters and Responses, Vincentian Family
To help restore their lives after a local disaster, individuals and families count on the Domestic Disaster Fund from the National COuncil of the U.S. Society of St. VIncent de Paul. To help survivors of the Oklahoma tornadoes, click here, check “Domestic...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 2, 2013 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Hundreds of Sisters of Charity of Nazareth  from all over the world are at Nazareth, Kentucky this week and next for the Congregation’s General Assembly. In her opening remarks Sister Mary Elizabeth, President, said, “The very circumstances in which this...
