by John Freund, CM | Jan 3, 2013 | Church
Band of Sisters tells the story of Catholic nuns and their work for social justice after Vatican II of the 1960s. For Catholics who wonder what became of the nuns they knew in habits and convents many years ago, for activists who may feel profoundly discouraged given...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
The rejection of the Vatican II liturgy is a rejection of its ecclesiology and theology. In his newly published book True Reform: Liturgy and Ecclesiology in Sacrosanctum Concilium, Massimo Faggioli narrates Paul’s response when his philosopher friend Jean...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 28, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth in Convent Station, NJ invite all inspired by the charism to look again at Vatican Council II’s continuing call to us. They are hosting a “Charity Federation Grassroots ” meeting Saturday March 23, 2013 dedicated...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 7, 2012 | Church, Evangelization
A clock on a Vatican website   shows the countdown until the beginning of thematic year. It’s located on the website that was created by the Pontifical Council for the New Evangelization.It’s meant to provide a meeting point for all those taking part,...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 4, 2012 | Church
Fr. Robert Barron, who some consider as a contemporary Bishop Fulton Sheen, share his reflections on the meaning of Vatican II. As someone who was privileged to have been present in St. Peter’s while the Council was in session his reflections brought back many...