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Articles from the Famvin News Archive
Major revision of international website of Daughters of Charity
by John Freund, CM | Apr 11, 2009 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The international site of the Daughters of Charity has undergone a major revision which allows one more easily to see major news items and updates. Currently... Sending of the first Community of MISEVI Gaza after three weeks of shelling An unforgettable moment for the...
He is risen!
by John Freund, CM | Apr 10, 2009 | Featured
"He is risen!" Our hope! Our Joy! Our liberation! Painted by Sr. Gail Rieth, RSM, a former famvin.org collaborator, who, with all of our family and friends who have gone before us, experiences the reality she painted before her untimely death two years ago..
Holy Week with Pope Benedict
by John Freund, CM | Apr 10, 2009 | Church
Pope Benedict EASTER TRIDUUM "FULCRUM" OF LITURGICAL YEAR EUCHARIST CAN BECOME LOVE LIVED DAILY GOOD FRIDAY WAY OF THE CROSS Vatican website - Holy Week 2009
New website launched by CM Province in Argentina
by John Freund, CM | Apr 9, 2009 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
The CM Province of Argentina, celebrating 150 years of Vincentian Mission, has launched a new website. The Province of Argentina includes Paraguay and Uruguay. Themed in the colours of Argentina, the site contains information about the works of the province,...
Learning about Holy Week and the Triduum
by John Freund, CM | Apr 8, 2009 | Church, Featured
In "Children and their families share the mysteries" Patricia Tryon, frequent contributor to famvin.org and the Vincentian Encyclopedia, hosts her own beautiful website. Be sure to visit the section geared to adults.
What’s wikipedia saying about us?
by John Freund, CM | Apr 8, 2009 | Vincentian Family
Do you know what Wikipedia is saying about you? In some instances not too much. It is worth a look. Experience wikipedia's strength and weaknesses. Don't miss an opportunity to get your story out there.  Calling all archivists and Vincentian Family historians! If...
Evangelization in Cuba – Fr. Gilbert Walker, CM
by John Freund, CM | Apr 7, 2009 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Missions inter gentes, Vincentian Family
How would you like to work on a tropical island? You’re picturing gentle breezes, swaying palm trees, pristine beaches…paradise, right? Father Gilbert Walker, CM, laughs heartily at the image. Since 2003 he is one of a very long line of Vincentians to serve in...
Daughters of Charity Health System – systemic change in reducing scepsis
by John Freund, CM | Apr 6, 2009 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Daughters of Charity Health System Unveils Nursing Leadership Plan to Reduce Incidents of Sepsis. (Link no longer active) This program imparts a systemic change in the leadership role that nurses at the bedside will take in designing and implementing excellent care."...
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth unveil new website
by John Freund, CM | Apr 6, 2009 | Vincentian Family
The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth describe themselves as an international congregation in a multiculutural world, impelled by the love of Christ, in the tradition of St. Vincent dePaul and the pioneer spirit of Catherine Spalding. Among the many features of this...
While world leaders fret….
by John Freund, CM | Apr 4, 2009 | Church, Justice and Peace
"...while most world leaders these days fret over the middle class, the financial sector, ailing auto companies, and so on -- all, of course, utterly legitimate concerns for elected officials -- the pope has been striking a different, and badly needed, note. During...