by John Freund, CM | Aug 29, 2013 | Technology: Issues and Uses
From NBC News…Pope Francis obligingly posed for a “selfie” with a group of young people visiting the Vatican on Wednesday. The “selfie” phenomenon was recognized by an authority of another kind this week, as the word was added to the...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
“When You Meet the Needy, Your Heart Grows Bigger” St. Vincent de Paul did not say this…. But it sure sounds like something Vincent believed and lived! This the message the Pope sent back home via YouTube as his way of joining in a major feast in his...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 13, 2013 | Church
Scholas Occurentes is an international network of schools that the Vatican launched, supported by Pope Francis, to promote a culture of coexistence and respect between different cultures, protect the environment and to foster cooperation over competition. Lionel Messi...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 10, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Denise LaRock asks… “Have you been following the Church’s new rockstar? Were you one of the few select millions able to spend a few days with Pope Francis in Rio for World Youth Day?  Pope Francis on the beach leading the Way of the Cross with...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 10, 2013 | Pope
Pope Francis asks a telling question… “when you give alms do you look in the eyes of the people you give them to?” “… the important thing is not looking at them from afar, or helping from afar. No, no! It is going to encounter them. This is the...
