by John Freund, CM | Jul 23, 2014 | Vincentian Family
A saint so admired… even by his enemies. July 31 is the feast day of St. Justin de Jacobis, CM, the great missionary to Ethiopia. Learn the secrets of his success in our new presentation St. Justin de Jacobis: The Art of Dialogue. Some important reflections in...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 11, 2013 | Vincentian Family
The 2004 movie Hotel Rwanda told the harrowing story of the massacres of 1994. But what happened after that? Fr. Zeracristos Yosief, CM Assistant General of the Congregation of the Mission shares this report of a recent visit to...
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 17, 2013 | Church, News
See the new presentation on St. Justin de Jacobis– this month in the Vincentian Year of Faith series. View the presentation online or download it for your own use. A sample of what’s inside: An Ethiopian to the Ethiopians, an Eritrean to the Eritreans...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 30, 2012 | Vincentian Family
He is considered an apostle to Africa, and the founder of the Abyssinian mission. Blessed Ghebre Michael , CM is among the estimated 12,000 converts he made in his time. He is also considered the founder of a new Catholic generation and formator of its native clergy....
by John Freund, CM | Jul 29, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Justin De Jacobis, CM (October 9, 1800 – July 31, 1860) served as Vincentian missionary to Ethiopia from 1839 until his death.Between 1839 and 1860 he worked in northern Ethiopia, mainly in Tegray. On July 25, 1939, he was beatified and canonized as a saint on...
