by John Freund, CM | Dec 2, 2012 | Vincentian Family
How does Advent move us to serve our lords and master’s, God’s poor? That is the first slide from this graphic presentation of Father Gregory Gay’s Advent 2012 letter. It can be viewed online or downloaded for off-line reflection and use....
by John Freund, CM | Nov 30, 2012 | Vincentian Family
“The season of Advent offers us an opportunity to ponder the beauty, mystery, and awesome responsibility of our vocation as Christian disciples who follow the Vincentian charism. Our Advent journey has four distinct movements that mirror this liturgical season...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 23, 2012 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Vincentian Family
“To call the Vincentian Family to greater devotion to Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal” Dear Sisters and Brothers in St. Vincent: May the grace and peace of Our Lord Jesus Christ be with us forever! As the Church rejoices at the start of this “Year of...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 24, 2012 | Vincentian Family
“This is the Church I want to be a part of. This is the Church that was envisioned by Vatican II.”… “In order to proclaim the gift of faith and strengthen the Church’s renewal, there are three moments of encounter and two pathways I consider crucial for...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 14, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
Identifying two crucial issues for women today Fr. Gregory Gay, CM, Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission and the Daughters of Charity, suggests Giving in a three-fold way he calls the “Vincentian Family Triple A”: Accompaniment, Action, and Advocacy. ...