by John Freund, CM | Jul 26, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Fr Ron Ramson’s new book on Blessed Frederic Ozanam is now available in hardcover, paperback, and eBook: HOSANNA! Blessed Frederic Ozanam: Family and Friends. In the book, Ron delves into the lives of family and friends who played significant roles in Blessed...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 11, 2013 | Vincentian Family
World Youth Day in Rio will provide Vincentian Family  youth many opportunities to deepen their commitment to go the poor as Bl. Frederic Ozanam asked  his companions. The following video gives a flavor of their mission and music. The words of the video follow below...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
The website of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Toronto Central Council posts the following reflection on “The Spirituality of Vincentians” as a powerful commentary on the opening words of the rule of the Society. The word “spirituality”...
by John Freund, CM | May 19, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Celebrating the Bicentenary of the Birth of Frederic Ozanam In 2013, all over the world, Vincentians are celebrating the 200th Anniversary of the birth of Frederic Ozanam . To celebrate this time of special grace and blessing for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul,...
by John Freund, CM | May 19, 2013 | Vincentian Family
The important role that Vincent gave to the laity shows him as a precursor  of the Second Vatican Council. His teaching and practice echoed through the Blessed Frederic Ozanam and his influence on the development of the social doctrine of the Church and the Encyclical...
