by John Freund, CM | Feb 13, 2012 | Church
On February 14, 2012, Catholic Social Ministry Gathering participants will be advocating on Hill. The following Hill Notes and Backgrounders will prepare you to effectively articulate the Catholic position on the following legislative priorities: International...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 13, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Family, led by the Vincent dePaul Society, Â is well represented at the Catholic Social Ministry Gathering this week in Washington. For the “homebound” there is a way to follow a good bit of the action via Facebook and Twitter (#csmg). This...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 11, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Visit the Vinformation site for a collection of resources for Vincentian Spirituality related to Encountering Christ in the Poor, Characteristics of Vincentian Spirituality, Introduction to our Founders, Our beliefs. Encountering Christ in the Poor Seeing the Face of...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 10, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
The following interesting questions were posed by a researcher to the Vincentian History Researchers Network Was there any opposition to the founding of the CM? Did Vincent endure any ‘costly grace’ for seeking to found an order to address formation of the...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 6, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The various branches of the Vincentian Family are deeply involved with hospitals, universities and service organizations. According to the website of the United States Catholic Bishops “The HHS has issued a rule forcing nearly all private health plans to include...