by John Freund, CM | Oct 2, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Unknown Vincentians gather in Kuala Lumpur (Video) – Unknown at least to many in Europe, North and South America. But not unknown to “the least, the lost and the last” in  31 countries in Asia and the Oceanic region. They will gather to reflect on...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 14, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The  first Asian Sister Servants’ Encounter was held at Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Retreat House in Chachengsao, Thailand, reports the international website of the Daughters of Charity. The venue, owned by the Sisters of St. Paul of Chartres, has a chapel which...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 15, 2012 | Church
The number of Christians around the world has nearly quadrupled in the last 100 years, from about 600 million in 1910 to more than 2 billion in 2010. But the world’s overall population also has risen rapidly, from an estimated 1.8 billion in 1910 to 6.9 billion in...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 14, 2009 | Justice and Peace, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
Day Three Recap: ? Day Four Recap: On November 10, we reported on the Asian Continental Meeting on Systemic Change at Assumption University- Bangna Campus in Bangkok, Thailand from November 9 -14, 2009. Now, Video Recaps for Day 3 and Day 4 of this meeting are...
by John Freund, CM | May 1, 2009 | Collaboration, Vincentian Family
Some 36 participants representing 21 institutions from the VinFam in Thailand, Cambodia, Indonesia and the Philippines gathered for the Vincentian Leadership “Train the Trainer” Program. This is a collaborative endeavor of De Paul University, Adamson...