by John Freund, CM | Jan 15, 2009 | Congregation of the Mission, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
Revised website of the Congregation of the Mission at the United Natios is now available. “Together with other humanitarian and religious NGOs, Vincentians work for the realization of a more just society where people can live lives free from fear and want. In...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 14, 2009 | Daughters of Charity, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
In a moving report Haaretz reports that on a hilltop in the Ein Karem section of Jerusalem, there is a hidden kingdom of grace, kindness and mercy. Saint Vincent’s, run by the Daughters of Charity, is home to 59 children and youths with severe mental...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 13, 2009 | Vincentian Family
Elizabeth Seton & the Light of Epiphany Charity Presence in Disasters Elizabeth Seton in Times of Darkness (pdf document posted on SCNY VISION Newsletter Seeds of Learning: Mother Seton’s Legacy
by John Freund, CM | Jan 9, 2009 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Fr. Robert P. Maloney CM, former Superior General, powerfully captures the concrete reality of “Vincentianâ€holiness in Vincent de Paul, Louise de Marillac, Frederic Ozanam, Rosalie Rendu, Elizabeth Ann Seton and others. Indeed, our Vincentian Saints are like...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 6, 2009 | Vincentian Family
Project Seton is our 4 day winter Outreach trip of service. We will travel to Brownsville, TX and Mexico to serve the poorest of the poor. Our work will be the construction of simple (cinder block) homes for homeless families. No previous experience necessary. Just a...