by John Freund, CM | Nov 19, 2011 | Vincentian Family
As Americans prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving remember there is a  prehistory  or “prequel” of Thanksgiving rooted deeply in the Vincentian and Christian tradition. Father Robert Maloney CM writes… “Basically, the word Eucharistic means...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 18, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The first edition of “Belleville Bridges Bulletin” arrived in the mail boxes of the over 200 people who attended  either North American workshops on systemic change in the Vincentian Family. The title derives from the place of the first such meeting in...
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Nov 17, 2011 | Technology: Issues and Uses
With the constant march of technology, more and more people are accessing their daily news on their “smartphone.” In addition to the apps on VinFormation, Famvin is happy to announce VinFeed, VinFeedES, and VinFeedPOLSKA: news readers that draw some of the...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 14, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The recent gathering of the Vincentian Family explored practical approaches for going beyond the mantra of “Systemic change.” As a service the Vincentian Family Collaborators  have compiled a beginning database of Vincentian Family sponsored  systemic...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 3, 2011 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
With powerful lobbies spending enormous sums to ensure that the industries they represent are heard it is more important than ever to ask who is lobbying for the least among us? With everyone clamoring for a voice at the tables of power who notices the Dives...
