by John Freund, CM | Nov 20, 2014 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
As Americans prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving remember there is a prehistory or “prequel” of Thanksgiving rooted deeply in Christian tradition and echoed in Vincentian heritage. Father Robert Maloney CM writes… “Basically, the word Eucharistic means “thanksgiving.”...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 2, 2014 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
Models of being holy – For all the saints – We all have a vocation to holiness. With all the variations of “takes this test to find out who you are….” Father Robert Maloney CM offer a serious invitation to identify which style of...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 6, 2014 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
What is the Vincentian Path? This is the question addressed in yet another in the series of downloadable trifold pamphlets from Jim Osendorf, CM The Vincentian Path (pdf) Some excerpts… St. Vincent realized, just like Mother Theresa, when she worked in southern...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 25, 2014 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
Looking for a pamphlet to hand out on the feast of Vincent? Here is a life of Vincent in six panels in trifold pamphlet form suitable for downloading and printing. From the pamphlet…Fr. Robert Maloney, C.M. writes, “Vincent turned the church upside down. He put...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 21, 2014 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Vincentian Family
Corpus Christi – Former Superior General Robert Maloney offers reflections on the Eucharist Today – Reflections in a Vincentian Context.He echoes St. John Chrysostom who focuses on the relationship between the Eucharist and the poor with challenging...