by John Freund, CM | Jul 20, 2010 | Vincentian Family
On June 20, 1647, St. Vincent cried out very spontaneously at a meeting of the General Council of the Daughters of Charity: “Oh, my God, how necessary it is to have great communication with one another. To share everything. There is nothing more necessary. That is...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 11, 2010 | Vincentian Family
” I love the Congregation of the Mission, I love the Vincentian Family. I love the poor. This election is the work of the Holy Spirit. I promise to carry out during these years that which the Assembly requests. I promise to be faithful to the charism and I thank...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 8, 2010 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Fr. Gay was re-elected Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission. He will serve a second 6 year term through 2016. Since he was one short of the required majority after the second ballot it required a third quick ballot. You can see and hear him describe...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 30, 2010 | Vincentian Family
In preparation for the 41st General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission each of the approximately 50 Provinces of the Congregation engaged its members in dialogue and presented their perspectives on the Congregation in the last 6 years, the “signs of the...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 19, 2010 | Featured, Vincentian Family
Who would think that the SVDP in Australia would get close to 684 Australian CEO’s to raise close to 3 million dollars just by eating a meal and going to sleep outdoors? Kudos not only for the idea but also for the organization. It was a nearly textbook...
