by John Freund, CM | Oct 2, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Visit the slide show presented by News Works in its story  about Bro. Mark Elder’s work –  DePaul Catholic mural highlights education and Germantown’s history After three years of painting — with a whole lot of neighborhood teamwork mixed in — a...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 25, 2012 | Vincentian Family
According to SVDP Philadelphia, “For the past three summers, ten high school students from Brooklyn and several faculty members have been volunteering their time in the Philadelphia area. The student group stays at the St. Vincent de Paul Young Adult Center in...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 20, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Bro. Mark Elder, CM writes…. “Finally after 3 summer sessions, I finished a rather large public mural in Germantown of Philadelphia. The color is bright and those of you who know Germantown…it’s by choice. It’s called ‘St. Vincent’s Orchard’. Please give...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 2, 2012 | Vincentian Family
A four year project coming to completion…. Bro. Mark Elder has returned to the DePaul Catholic School in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, to complete a mural he began 4 years ago. Bro. Mark has been coordinating the mural with Steve Janczewski, the Vice...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 26, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Vincentian Brother Mark Elder, creator of some of the most striking murals in the United States and elsewhere, uses art in his quest to help the poor and disenfranchised.” writes Cliff Terry for the website vocationnetwork. Terry’s article continues,...