by John Freund, CM | Nov 28, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Daughters of Charity international site has a feature on Catherine Laboure’s life of faith (original link no longer active)as seen through the lens of Vatican document Door of Faith. Porta fidei 1. beginning 1. The “door of faith” (Acts 14:27) is always...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 27, 2012 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Vincentian Family
On this feast of the Miraculous Medal “How to actualize the message of theRue du Bac in today’s world?” is the question asked by the former Director General of the Daughters of Charity, Fernando Quintano, C. M. In the first part I will try to show...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 23, 2012 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Daughters of Charity, Formation
VinFormation offers three new features about the feasts of November – Miraculous Medal, St Catherine Laboure and the Founding of the Daughters of Charity. Each link below also contains links to related VinFormation resources. November 27 – Design and...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 3, 2012 | Vincentian Family
“One of the challenges for young people today is silence. In the Vincentian Family and in the Vincentian Marian Youth we have an extraordinary example of how to live and practice silence — Saint Catherine Laboure. Silence is different than being quiet (for...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 14, 2012 | Vincentian Family
“Receive my warm and heartfelt greeting on this special day when we celebrate the 182nd anniversary of the first apparition of the Virgin Mary to Saint Catherine Laboure and the beginning of the adventure known as the Vincentian Marian Youth...