by John Freund, CM | Mar 29, 2014 | Justice and Peace
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Committee on Migration, joined by bishops on the border, will travel to Nogales, Arizona, March 30-April 1 to tour the U.S.-Mexico border and celebrate Mass on behalf of the close to 6,000 migrants who have died in the...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission reflects on “Lent and the Lesson Lampedusa” “Lent’s gifts are paradoxical, but they reaffirm a great truth: in bringing both our poverty and riches to the Lord, we are renewed and strengthened...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 9, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Pope Francis celebrated Mass in Lampedusa. That’s the Italian island, where dozens of illegal immigrants, arrive every day. The altar itself, was very symbolic. The base was a boat, that was used by group of North African migrants, who fled their native land,...
