by John Freund, CM | Jul 25, 2015 | Eastern Province
Fr. Charlie Strollo reflected on Paul’s image of “earthen vessels” during the Eucharist with the three candidates who completed the year of their formation in the Internal Seminary. Good Purposes Mass: July 25, 2015—2 Corinthians 4:7-15 and...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 25, 2015 | Eastern Province
Today our Province has two special events: First two of our men in Panama are being ordained Deacons. We pray for Juan Avilés CM and Diógenes Araúz CM on their special day. The Ordination will be in Immaculate Conception Church in Concepción, Panama. Many blessings...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 22, 2015 | Eastern Province
Please remember in your prayers June O’Connell, the mother of Bishop David O’Connell, C.M. She passed away just after three this afternoon.
by John Freund, CM | Jul 19, 2015 | Eastern Province
Father Bernie Tracy, C.M., announced that Father Patrick J. Griffin, C.M., has been appointed as executive director of the Vincentian Center for Church and Society. Fr. Griffin follows Sr. Margaret John Kelly, D.C., who is leaving the University after 21 years of...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 18, 2015 | Eastern Province
Tonight is the 185th anniversary of the first apparition of our Lady to St. Catherine Labouré, on the night of July 18-19. What impact did the apparitions have since then on the Vincentian Family Father Corpus Delgado reflects on this in a lengthy article … St....
by John Freund, CM | Jul 8, 2015 | Eastern Province
“The Vincentians Faithful to Mercy” – WYD 2016 – Br. Adam, CM of the Polish Province of the CM sends the following information for the Vincentian meeting prior to World Youth Day… In the concluding remarks delivered at the World Youth Day in Rio de...
Rom 16, 13 reads: "Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord; and greet his mother—a mother to me also." If this…
Have a blessed Holy Week!
I have never thought about the people that were named in the Gospels. I would agree that they may be…
Generally, I love the laconic nature of Mark's Gospel. The Passion narrative is very compelling in its starkness, with one…
Father John, Blessings to you as you step cautiously down that new path. Grace and Peace be with you!