by John Freund, CM | Nov 29, 2014 | Vincentian Family
As we begin the year Pope Francis has dedicated to Consecrated Life VinFormation offers this photo essay based on the words of Saint John Paul II. See also the just released letter of Pope Francis in which he underlined the aims of the Year of Consecrated Life, namely...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 11, 2014 | Pope, Vincentian Family
Vincentian Bishop on the “Francis Effect” –  Christina Leslie writes a report in the Trenton Monitor about a presentation by Bishop David O’Connell, CM in Monmouth University Nov. 6 Bishop O’Connell noted the important influence of the former...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 16, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Memories of a Saint Ron Ramson CMÂ – Not many people can say that they have met a saint. For those who have, the experience profoundly impacts their lives. Fr. Ronald Ramson, C.M. is among the few who have talked to, prayed with, and served alongside a real saint...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 27, 2014 | Pope
In his homily during the canonization Pope Francis highlighted things he learned from the two saints according to RomeReports POPE FRANCISÂ “These were two men of courage, filled with the parrhesia of the Holy Spirit, and they bore witness before the Church and...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 27, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Pope
Some Vincentian Trivia on St. John Paul II and St. John XXIII (courtesy of Karl Michael Hila, SVDP International Youth Representative) On St. John Paul II – He was a member of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and he was also the one who beatified Bl. Frederic...