by John Freund, CM | Apr 2, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
There will be a National day of fasting against hunger in Great Britain on Friday 4 April. Perhaps this is something other countries could emulate. Half a million people are going without adequate food in Britain. The End Hunger Fast initiative, which is being backed...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 20, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
This Lent, remember those who go without food – and help us tackle hunger This is the appeal from the Church Poverty website in the United Kingdom. The following contains much food for thought (pun intended) for people outside the United Kingdom and seems to enter...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast Tuesday September 24, 2013 We must pray for peace. Â Almost 100 Christians killed in Pakistan and many injured including children. Â Continued killing in Nigeria. Â So much violence against the innocent! Â Pray for those mourning the loss...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 11, 2013 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
Busted Halo’s® Fast Pray Give Calendar is completely unflunkable, entirely relevant and totally inspiring. The idea isn’t to be perfect but to continue on our path, so if you slip up one day, don’t give up; simply begin again the next day. Traditionally, Lent was a...