by John Freund, CM | Nov 19, 2014 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
Vincentian Family Haiti Commission meets in Phildelphia. – The Commission of the Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative met at St. Vincent’s Seminary in Philadelphia earlier this month as they closed the fiscal year and marked the end of its first three- year...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 11, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Father Joe Foley, CM NGO representative at the UN offer his summary and reflections of the The United Nations General Assembly – Session 69 I would like to share with you a brief reflection on the opening of this year’s UN General Assembly. By almost any measure...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 12, 2014 | Systemic change, Vincentian Family
The immersion experience was still very fresh in our minds and hearts as we continued with our 5th day of the Systemic Change Workshop. We had been the ones who received much from the experience. In the community, we witnessed hope, courage, determination and love....
by John Freund, CM | Jul 10, 2014 | Systemic change
The 3rd day for the Systemic Change Philippines Workshop was a very full day yet the enthusiasm and eagerness to learn from each other did not wane down at all. Jim Claffey and Fr. Joe Foley, CM began the morning with brief inputs on “Systems Thinking in a Nutshell”...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 9, 2014 | Systemic change
Day 2 for the Systemic Change Philippines Workshop began with a reporting of what the groups had discussed on Vincentian Spirituality. The insights from the participants was enriching with one of the groups highlighting St. Vincent de Paul as a “man of...