by John Freund, CM | Aug 18, 2008 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Confraternity of Charity (1617) was the first institutional expression of the Vincentian charism and it involved lay leadership for social action. Read Vincent’s own description of the event at the link above. International website of the AIC, the umbrella...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 17, 2008 | Church
‘Pilgrims’ Progress 2008’ is studying the experiences of pilgrims before, during and after World Youth Day, partly to provide feedback to those who organised the event, and also to build an understanding of the spirituality of the pilgrims, as a foundation on...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 15, 2008 | Vincentian Family
Lisa Bright asks us to use Facebook to drop a line to keep in contact. Facebook
by John Freund, CM | Aug 13, 2008 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
About 100 young Vincentians from all over the world met in Salamanca, Spain from 4 to 8 June 2008, for the first International Study Days for Vincentian Youth. From 5 to 13 June 2008, the International Confederation of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul held 3 very...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 13, 2008 | Congregation of the Mission, Missions inter gentes, Vincentian Family
Among other places he visited in July were Spain, Australia, the Cook Islands, New Zealand and Indonesia. The international site of the Congregation of the Mission has posted his summary and reflections. Photo Gallery in full article.