by John Freund, CM | Jan 20, 2013 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
To celebrate the 396th anniversary of the founding of the Congregation of the Mission VinFormation has posted a SlideShare presentation. The Congregation of the Mission celebrates January 25th as its “Foundation Day” but in reality the Congregation was not legally set...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 16, 2013 | Formation, Sisters of Charity
Echoing Frederic’s experience with Sr. Rosalie almost 200 years ago, in Life Transforming Village Exposure the second year novices of the Sisters of Charity in India describe in their own words their experiences ad learning from their two month...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 13, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Rich insights into the past, present and future of Vincentian Marian Youth from the St. Louis Review “We were just wanting a youth ministry, something — with the support of a priest and the laity — just to help the kids in the area,” said the...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 11, 2013 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Mind, heart, and will—“head, heart and hands”—all play a part in the exercise of our faith according to Father Pat Griffin, CM speaking at the recent Assembly of the Eastern Province of the Congregation of the Mission. “There are many levels to our faith. I...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 10, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Vinformation presents the fourth in its monthly series on the Year of Faith In Vincentian Family Perspectives… Frederic Ozanam opens the door to faith “The problem which divides people today is not a political problem, it is a social one. It is a matter of...