by John Freund, CM | Nov 30, 2013 | Congregation of the Mission
Finding the True Spirit of Advent in the Charism of St. Vincent Sometimes, Christmas preparations can feel more like a burden than a blessing. There are the must-do chores of writing gift lists, cleaning the home and planning meals. Hours of shopping and wrapping can...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
The following video presents highlights from Fr. Gregory Gay’s presentation to Vincentian youth gathered in Belo Horizonte , Brazil, July 18-21, 2013 prior to World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro 2013. See the full text in PDF...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
Now here’s a thought about 21th century “Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh”. Phyllis Zagano writes about the gifts of the Holy Spirit in her weekly column and inspired me to think of them as 21st century equivalents of “Gold, Frankincense, and...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 20, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Remembering Vincent & Louise. Rekindling the Vincentian Spirit – A Jubilee Celebration of Mission and Love (350th Jubilee Year Celebration of the Miraculous Medal Center – Athens, Greece held in Leontio Lykeio Auditorium, May 9, 2010) Thanks to TIm...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 23, 2009 | Vincentian Family
Srs. Judith Metz SC and Barbara Hagedorn, SC are among the key organizers of the the LCWR sponsored exhibit “Women & Spirit: Catholic Sisters in America,†the untold stories of independent American women who helped shape the nation’s social and...