by John Freund, CM | Aug 28, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The picture says it all. Reaching out to the patients in the hills of Nepa I am back to my work and would like to share these pictures. As usual the rain has carried away the roads to our clinics and we have to walk carrying our medicines to the villagers. Keep us in...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 27, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Sisters of Charity
Churches and charities have fallen into the bad habit of creating programs to help the poor when in reality the only people they are helping are themselves, creating a toxic charity that needs to be reexamined and fixed. In a groundbreaking book, “Toxic Charity:...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 18, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Tracy Kemme writes, “One of the greatest gifts of becoming a Sister of Charity of Cincinnati, I am learning, is the fabulous company gained at no extra charge. It is living a life uncommon, in common. When Andrea and I looked out into the congregation during...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 16, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The August issue of Stop Trafficking co-sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth focuses on the issue of Labor Trafficking in the U.S.A. (Available here) See some of the other issues in their Weekly Justice Highlights for August 15, 2012 World Humanitarian...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 30, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Sisters from 1970’s and later Gather at Nazareth Dozens of Sisters of Charity from across the United States, Canada and Belize, Central America, are meeting in Nazareth, Ky., this weekend. Those gathering represent vowed, consecrated religious women who have...
