by John Freund, CM | Jan 19, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The following reflections begins by looking at the ways the different branches of the VIncentian Family define their ministry. It then addresses who are these poor men and women who are referred to in all the mission statements of the branches of the Vincentian...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 14, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Vincentian Family members who attended the annual meeting of the Family in various cities around the US remember Fr. Manny Ginete and his support of the Vincentian Family as liaison of Go the Superior, He is now fulfilling his dream to be a missionary. Finally, this...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 22, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Fr. Guillermo “Memo” Campuzano, C.M. drew a crowd of 130 Sisters of Charity and Associates, Vincentian Priests, Colorado Vincentian Volunteers (CVVs), CVV Alumni and St. Vincent de Paul Society members to Risen Christ parish in Denver this past November. Calling on...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 16, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Rev Dennis Holtschneider, president of DePaul University, received the Vincentian Charism Award at a November 2011 celebration at All Hallows University, Ireland. Cited for for his dedication to good governance and leadership in higher education and Catholic higher...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 7, 2011 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
The feast of the Immaculate Conception has special significance in the Vincentian Family. It marks the formal establishment of the First Confraternity of Charity in 1617; one of the four major feasts chosen by the Society of St. Vincent De Paul in 1834 (Blessed...