by John Freund, CM | Sep 17, 2012 | Church, Evangelization
John Allen writes, “Some papal trips are important for their substance, while others matter more for their symbolism. Benedict XVI’s Sept. 14-16 outing to Lebanon fell into that second category, showing the world a different face of the Middle East in a moment...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 11, 2012 | Church
(Romereports.com) Fifteen years ago John Paul II visited Lebanon. Now his predecessor will pay a visit. Next week, Benedict XVI will be in the heart of the Middle East, to encourage Christians who are suffering and facing discrimination. The visit will also be a new...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 8, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
“Beirut, Lebanon is in our Backyard” writes Sr. Denise LaRock, DC. “In June, I had the privilege of visiting Lebanon for an international meeting. As we drove onto the compound where the Daughters of Charity and Vincentians serve, a statue of St....
by John Freund, CM | Nov 1, 2008 | Vincentian Family
On Saturday 27 September 2008, the entire Vincentian Family of Lebanon came together around the Visitor Father Antoine NAKAD and the confreres of Lebanon to celebrate the solemnity of our Founder Saint Vincent de Paul and inaugurate the festivities of the 225 th...
