by John Freund, CM | Sep 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Bishop Denis Madden speaking for the US Bishops… Dialogue: a Catholic Response to Violence and Fear This summer saw heartbreaking acts of violence throughout the world, especially in the Middle East, with the near eradication of Iraq’s ancient Christian...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 19, 2013 | Justice and Peace
Christians have come under fire from Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood since violent clashes between supporters of deposed president Mohammed Morsi and the army broke out. Islamists largely accuse the Christian population in Egypt of backing the coup that removed Morsi...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Given all the blood that is being shed today it might be easy to forget that Vincent was not no stranger to bloodshed and war. So it is legitimate to ask “What would Vincent do” (WWVD) or better yet, “What did Vincent do?” We are blessed with...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 18, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Amanda writes… “The real reason I’m writing is not to point you to spiritual and theological articles/blogs about yesterday (though that is nice), but rather to suggest what you can do next.” However she also compiles a list of “great...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 15, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Making your life count. This video from the St. Vincent dePaul Society puts the question out there. Your heart beats 100,000 times each day. Put your hand on your heart. Feel it beating. That’s your life clock. Someday its going to stop. A lot of things are...