by John Freund, CM | Aug 20, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Fundamentally, this World Youth Day is about the hunger for identity in a fragmented world. So writes John Allen in an attempt set WYD ’11 against a wider backdrop. He sees it as part of a broader trend of younger people rebelling against a rootless secular...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 18, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Recent Posts HAPPINESS FORMULA A FAMILY AT THE SERVICE OF ITS TIME DISCOVERING WHAT WE ARE “TO BE RATHER THAN TO APPEAR” The Vicentian Family fun List of catechetical instruction as found on the JMV website. Catechesis 1 – Prayer, the source of the spiritual...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 18, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Xt3 has been webcasting some of the major World Youth Day events live from Madrid! In a matter of hours, on Thursday 18 August 2011, Pope Bededict XVI will be arriving in Madrid. So visit www.xt3.com/wyd to make sure you don’t miss out on all the action. You can also...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 16, 2011 | Vincentian Family
With these words Fr.Holtschneider wraps up his blog from Madrid…”Our next adventure!! DePaul will host the national Taize gathering on Memorial Day Weekend of 2012. The brothers from Taize will be coming, and the prayer and weekend-long renewal...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 15, 2011 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Marian Youth
Once again the exuberance of Vincentian Youth on display with these photos from the closing Fiesta. Dressed in traditional costumes of each region, nearly 2,000 people celebrated the final event of the Vincentian Family gathering prior to WYD. If you can read...
