by John Freund, CM | Nov 4, 2013 | Sisters of Charity
“The voice of God came to Elijah: “Why are you here, Elijah?” Can you imagine Elijah’s reaction to the question? What do you mean, why am I here? You got me into this mess! I could have been killed! (You can read what he really said in 1Kings 19:10.) While most...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 10, 2013 | Sisters of Charity
S. Janet Gildea SC introduces this month’s version of e-Voc with a piece called “The Chosen People”. A friend told me that she needed some day laborers for some heavy yard work, so she went to downtown El Paso, Tex- as, to one of the corners where...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 3, 2013 | Sisters of Charity
“Have you ever driven somewhere only to arrive at the destination and wonder how you got there? Scary, isn’t it?”wrotes Sr. Jamet Gildea, SC in the September 2013 edition of E-Voc. In addition to her feature reflections there are pieces devoted to...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
S. Janet Gildea reflects… What does God’s call sound like in your life today? It is an interesting question with a unique answer at each moment of life. Maybe one of these examples will resonate with your experience. For Samuel, the call startled him awake in...
by John Freund, CM | May 1, 2013 | Vincentian Family
“Soul Sister” by S. Janet Gildea SC is found in the May issue of E-voc) from the sisters of Charity of Cincinnati. As you make your way along a journey of discernment, the companionship and deep listening of a “soul sister” is a special blessing. Whether...