by John Freund, CM | Dec 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
If you want it done… ask a nun! These words were spoken years ago by Margaret Wheatley a valued and respected elder in her field of leadership and organizational change. As such a respected figure it means a great deal when she writes “The strongest women...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 12, 2014 | Church
Global Sisters offers this review of a book published by Catholic University in which Sisters share their experience of Visitation. Earlier this year stories were circulating that the long-awaited final report on the Apostolic Visitation of U.S. women religious would...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 3, 2014 | Vincentian Family
The Superior General begins a month long “visitation” of the houses and ministries of the eastern Province of the United States. He will take the occasion to meet with each confrere. In this brief video he speaks of his perspective on this official...
by John Freund, CM | May 31, 2012 | Uncategorized
The founder of Busted Halo and author of Googling God, Mike Hayes, has a very insightful post on Elizabeth as the first Spiritual Director as a way of celebrating the feast of the Visitation. He writes, “Today is the feast of the Visitation, where Mary travels...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 20, 2012 | Church
(Romereports.com) At the beginning of 2011, four archbishops made an ‘apostolic visitation’ to investigate four dioceses as well as seminaries and religious congregations in Ireland. The visitation was called to look into allegations of sexual abuse. On...