by John Freund, CM | Jul 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
More than 250 bishops of different nationalities will develop and deepen the theme of World Youth Day (WYD Rio2013) during three mornings of catechesis. Selected by the Pontifical Council for the Laity (PCL), there will be stationed at a different catechesis location...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 22, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Pope Francis says… “Even if you are not traveling to Brazil, you can still participate in WYD.” With a full crowd in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis led the Angelus prayer on Sunday afternoon. In light of his trip to Rio, the Pope asked...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 22, 2013 | Vincentian Family
The World Youth Day (WYD) will be a time to meet with other young people who also want to follow Christ. It is also a moment of encounter with Christ himself, who wishes to speak to the heart of every young pilgrim. The Vincentian Family will be present at the...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 21, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Participants in the International Vincentian Youth (EIJV) gathering  in Brazil reflect on and experience  mission. They are grouped into three groups according to the language spoken. In English, the trainer is Father Gregory Gay – General Superior of the...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 21, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Vincentians pray for mission Friday at the International Vincentian Youth (EIJV) began with morning prayer for a missionary spirit. “The Vincentian Youth are invited to embrace the mission of Christ Youth.Living the dynamics of dispossession to embrace the...