by John Freund, CM | Oct 11, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Dutch make pilgrimage to Vincentian murdered in China. The word pilgrimage is usually connected with Lourdes or Fatima, or perhaps Santiago de Compostella, Jerusalem or Rome, but who would connect it with China? But on October 16 a group of pilgrims will leave from...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 18, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Housing Justice is happy to announce that the Rt Rev., James Langstaff, Lord Bishop of Rochester (England) , Chair of Housing Justice, will be doing a sleep-out as part of Homeless Sunday 2015. Bishop James was made a Lord Bishop earlier this year, thus enabling him...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 8, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Martyred bishop proposed as patron saint of abuse victims. A Dutch Catholic bishop burned alive in 1937 by Japanese troops for protecting Chinese girls from rape may become the patron saint of sex abuse victims worldwide. What is not mentioned in the following article...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 14, 2013 | Vincentian Family
The newest Vincentian bishop who until a month ago was serving the Congregation of the Mission in the Vincentian Curia in Rome has his own Facebook page.
by John Freund, CM | Oct 23, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“The elderly are not a problem, a market, a budget: They are real individuals, our own people, our ancestors, in due course — ourselves.” Australian Catholic News services headlines…Australian bishop warns: Don’t cut medical costs by...
