by John Freund, CM | Sep 4, 2012 | Vincentian Family
“I ask you: let us occupy ourselves with people who have too many needs and not enough rights, who call out rightly for a greater involvement in public affairs, for guarantees of work — and who cry out against misery.” Frederick Ozanam wrote to his...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 1, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Ozanam wrote to his brother, Father Alphonse: “You are not carrying out your true mission. If a larger number of Christians and especially clergymen had looked after the workers in the last ten years we would be more certain of the future”; and again: “The priests...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 28, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Something new … and somethings old. Something new…VinFormation offers a new resource for the feast of Blessed Frederic . Somethings old… a collection of famvin news items from the past Resources for the feast of Bl. Frederic Ozanam | FAMVIN News Sep...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 21, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The international site of the Society of St. Vincent dePaul writes… Pope John Paul II during the audience he was gracious enough to give on April 27 th 1983 to the Vincentians from all over the world who came to Rome for the celebrating marking a century and a...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 11, 2012 | Vincentian Family
In the hope of obtaining a miracle through his intercession Lord, You made Blessed Frederic Ozanam a witness of the Gospel, full of wonder at the mystery of the Church. You inspired him to alleviate poverty and injustice and endowed him with untiring generosity in...