by John Freund, CM | Feb 11, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Some confreres went to visit Fr. McCullen today. They said he is alert, responsive, and that he engaged them in conversation. He is still in the hospital, and has problems with strength and breathing. But he is no longer in ICU and out of immediate danger”
by John Freund, CM | Feb 10, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
The following interesting questions were posed by a researcher to the Vincentian History Researchers Network Was there any opposition to the founding of the CM? Did Vincent endure any ‘costly grace’ for seeking to found an order to address formation of the...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 5, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
See also the Vincentian Encyclopedia biography of Felix de ANdreis, CM Felix DeAndreis, C.M., and Life on the American Frontier 1816-1820 Frontier Missionary: Felix De Andreis, 1778-1820: Correspondence and Historical Writings
by John Freund, CM | Jan 31, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
The NGO of Congregation of the Mission and Daughters of Charity reports on a victory for domestic workers. Domestic workers, people who work in other people’s homes in order to support themselves and their families, are extremely vulnerable because they work away from...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 23, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Evangelization, Vincentian Family
How were these passions connected? “…”after thinking the project over, Vincent reached the conclusion that by doing something for the clergy,something would be done for the poor as well.” VinFormation celebrates January 25: Foundation of the...