by John Freund, CM | Nov 22, 2014 | Justice and Peace
The Catholic Church “is a mother without limits and without borders”, welcoming and assisting all of God’s children, particularly those fleeing violence, oppression and poverty, Pope Francis has said according to a report in the Catholic Herald. Addressing the 300...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 23, 2014 | Justice and Peace
Is the Catholic Church a proponent of social justice? Yes, according Fr.Barron (Word on Fire) who reflects on Bl. Georgio Frassati and Social Justice (video and sound) in this week’s readings. They reveal a compassionate God, who hears the cries of the poor and...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
Something that deserves wider circulation about children in church… A parishioner gave me the following intro from parish they had visited. It is called “Celebrating Children at our Parish!! To parents of our young children, may we suggest: Relax! God put the...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 18, 2014 | Vincentian Family
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is jointly observed every year from January 18 through January 25 by the Catholic Church and the World Council of Churches. The theme for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2014 is “Has Christ been divided?,” a...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 26, 2013 | Pope
Countless issues involving evangelization today might be discussed here, but I have chosen not to explore these many questions which call for further reflection and study. Nor do I believe that the papal magisterium should be expected to offer a definitive or complete...
