by John Freund, CM | Jul 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
Once again one hears echoes of Vincent in the preaching of Francis on this feast of St. Thomas The Pope reflected on the life of St. Thomas, whose feast day is celebrated on Wednesday. He explained that the apostle was full of doubts, before seeing Jesus Resurrected...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
Most of us find ourselves in a different world than we grew up in! We have long since left what was hopefully the safety and security of our familial homes. But we often find ourselves in “A Brave New World” that is often frightening and eerily similar to...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
“Vincent dePaul – Patron and Client” – The website of the Australian Vincentians has a link to a study by Guy Hartcher CM. “To understand M. Vincent de Paul as evangeliser and worker for the poor we must understand the socio-political...
by John Freund, CM | May 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
The samaritan attitude, a path that enables us to make the gospel effective – A Samaritan called Vincent de Paul Juan Julián Díaz Catalán, CM, author of an article by the above title, writes… “There is a common opinion that is accepted by many,...
by John Freund, CM | May 25, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Former Superior General Robert Maloney writes… 1.The Trinity. He often spoke of the mystery of the Trinity to the Vincentians and Daughters. During a meeting of the General Council of the Daughters on June 19, 1647, he told them that they should “be the...
