by John Freund, CM | Aug 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
Why do Catholics confess to a priest? Can’t they just go straight to Jesus? If you’re Catholic and don’t know the answer, or if you’re not sure why Catholics do this, check out this straight-shot explanation. The Catholic Diocese...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
20 years after the genocide in Rwanda, reconciliation still happens one encounter at a time. The New York Times offers a photographic essay of victim and aggressor. “Last month, the photographer Pieter Hugo went to southern Rwanda, two decades after nearly a...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
No… not money … but reconciliation. Igniter Media offers an insight into the lasting legacy of reconciliation. Resolving any conflict is a hard thing to do well, especially within your own family. Ultimately though, pursuing conflict resolution is an...
by Ross Reyes Dizon | Apr 6, 2013 | Reflections
Second Sunday of Easter (C), April 7, 2013 – Acts 5:12-16; Rev 1:9-11a, 12-13, 17-19; Jn. 20:19-31 Many people then wanted Peter’s shadow at least to fall on them. Now, however, the figure representing those in the U.S., for example, who claim not to have any...
by John Freund, CM | May 22, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Antoine Frederic Ozanam was a great apostle of charity and reconciliation, an important thinker, a man of action and a man of tremendous transcendence during the first half of the nineteenth century, a time when the social questions was being raised. Luis Fernando...
