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God’s Voice – Advent Week Three – Resisting Evil – Christmas in Poverty
by Lynn L'Heureux | Dec 15, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
God’s Voice – Advent Week Three – Resisting Evil – Christmas in Poverty
A different way to view Superior General’s Advent video
by John Freund, CM | Dec 15, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Viewing the video of the Carmelite Sisters telling the story of their experience inKazakistan you will read the Superior General’s Advent letter at a new level.
Destroy hatred, not enemies, to bring peace
by John Freund, CM | Dec 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
Destroy hatred, not enemies, to bring peace – Peace does not come from wiping out enemies, it comes from destroying all hatred with prayer, dialogue and friendship, including in the church and within the Roman Curia, said Father Raniero Cantalamessa the preacher of the papal household.
Pope Confronts Slavery in World Day of Peace Message
by John Freund, CM | Dec 14, 2014 | Justice and Peace
Pope Francis Confronts Slavery in World Day of Peace Message – ‘Do not be complicit, indifferent to tragedy of exploitation,’ pope says
7 Advents of a Sister of Charity Vocation
by John Freund, CM | Dec 14, 2014 | Formation, Sisters of Charity
7 Advents of a Sister of Charity Vocation Journey with S. Tracy Kemme, a novice with the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati. Read her story of being in love with a man and God.
Presuppositions – what are our presuppotions?
by John Freund, CM | Dec 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
Presuppositions – what are our presuppotions? There has already been much ink spilled about the World Synod of the Family … and more will be spilled in the run up to the 2015 installment. My concern is that so much of the writing is rooted in presuppositions which are never dealt with consciously. Too often presuppositions are a form of “poisoning wells” or ideological “spin”.
Canadian SSVDP Christmas Concert does double duty
by John Freund, CM | Dec 13, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Canadian SSVDP Christmas Concert does double duty – First there was the joy of celebrating the music of the season. But there was another reason for the concert. It was a fund-raiser for the local Conference of the Saint Vincent de Paul Society.
57 Christmas Videos for Churches
by John Freund, CM | Dec 13, 2014 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
57 Christmas Videos for Churches
Vincentian Family Collaboration Commission Meets
by John Freund, CM | Dec 12, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Vincentian Family Collaboration Commission Meets – Picture from the Facebook page of the Vincentian Collaboration Commission as they met In Rio, Brazil.
Ladies of Charity – Third Sunday of Advent 2014
by John Freund, CM | Dec 12, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity
Sr. Doris Moore, D.C. reflects on this Sunday’s readings and their message to the Ladies of Charity