by John Freund, CM | Dec 24, 2013 | Eastern Province
From the Eastern Province… Pam Shea Byrnes, the Vice President of Campus Ministry at St. John’s University, Queens, NY, and former member of the Vincentian Service Corps, died this morning, December 24th, from complications of the flu. Prayers are...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 19, 2013 | Eastern Province
Fr. Michael Shea, CM will be going through hip surgery tomorrow. He asks for prayers for his doctors and his healing! For more background on Fr. Shea (scroll down the page a bit) He is a frequent preacher at Mary’s Shrine in...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 17, 2013 | Eastern Province
The New England Province writes… “Do you know, that you can download Superior’s General Advent Letter to your mobile device as E-book and use it for reflection when you are in move? Try it! and give us your feedback....
by John Freund, CM | Dec 17, 2013 | Eastern Province
The SJU website writes …Over the last month, a series of forums were held with members of the Presidential Search Committee, the Board of Trustees, alumni members of the Board of Governors, students, faculty members, administrators, staff, and Vincentian...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 16, 2013 | Eastern Province
Pat Griffin is remaining in NY for a few weeks so as to be close to his doctors and adjust his heart medication. He would appreciate your remembrance in your prayers in these days.
by John Freund, CM | Dec 11, 2013 | Eastern Province, Features
St. John’s Prep continues to serve as an introduction to Vincentian service. On Tuesday December 10, 2013 St. John’s Prep Junior Ladies of Charity had the honor of welcoming Ms. Gayle  Johnson, President of The Ladies of Charity of the United States; Ms....
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!