by Beth | Dec 15, 2010 | Congregation of the Mission, Featured, Vincentian Family
The 26 days of Advent of this year seem to have been too long. In the Curia we have begun to breathe the air of Christmas. On 5 December, missionaries studying in the different universities in Rome, came to the Curia for their traditional meeting with the Superior...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 23, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Talk about making effective use of the media. A quick search of Google for the words Vincent de Paul Christmas Appeal revealed 9 of the first 10 were from the Society’s appeals in Australia. The other one was from the Salvation Army in the UK. The second result...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 14, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Gifting systemic change!  Economically stressed people need a hand up more than a hand out. So why not consider some alternative ideas for gifts this Christmas? Zafen (Vincentian Family), ReRouteIt (Sisters of Charity Nazareth) and Heifer are just some of the...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 2, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Dear Friends, Christmas blessings from all of us in Thigio! For 12 days this Christmas we celebrate all those whom God has called us to serve and we pray for you for supporting us in serving them. Sing along with us these revised words of the Christmas carol: “On the...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 1, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Formation, Vincentian Family
… it will never be too late to give meaningful, self-sustaining gifts to support the people they work with in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, etc. Click on the graphic at the left of this post to see some of these gifts featured on the website of the Irish Daughters...
