by John Freund, CM | Jun 1, 2013 | Eastern Province
Fr. Aloysius Grass, C.M. – Binh Nguyen, CM Fr. Grass is experiencing a serious decline in his health. He is receiving hospice care and comfort from the nursing staff at St. Catherine’s in Germantown. Please accompany Allie during these days with your...
by John Freund, CM | May 30, 2013 | Eastern Province
Bishop David O’Connell, CM of the Diocese of Trenton welcomed The Nuns on the Bus for immigration at our gathering in Lawrenceville, New Jersey last night! He also blessed them along with the crowd. Here, he is sharing a light moment with NETWORK’s Sister Mary Ellen...
by John Freund, CM | May 25, 2013 | Eastern Province
Former Superior General Robert Maloney writes… 1.The Trinity. He often spoke of the mystery of the Trinity to the Vincentians and Daughters. During a meeting of the General Council of the Daughters on June 19, 1647, he told them that they should “be the...
by John Freund, CM | May 25, 2013 | Eastern Province
“Benedict XVI is finishing writing the encyclical on faith which will be signed by Pope Francis. Following this, he himself will prepare his first encyclical on the poor: Beati pauperes,” Bishop Luigi Martella of the Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi diocese wrote May...
by John Freund, CM | May 23, 2013 | Eastern Province
Frs. John and Jim Maher, CM request the prayers of confreres and members of the Vincentian family for their brother-in-law Bill Chambers, married to their sister Mary Beth Chambers. Bill has been hospitalized for over two weeks with serious, ongoing health problems. ...
by John Freund, CM | May 22, 2013 | Eastern Province
I have just learned that he died late this afternoon. Please keep him, hi s family and friends in your prayers! Funeral details will will be posted as soon as they are available.
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!