by John Freund, CM | Jun 21, 2018 | Eastern Province, Formation, News
Global Sisters Report has compiled a helpful list of resources of numerous Catholic organizations involved in the worldwide refugee and migration crisis, including the Vatican, congregations of women religious and local parishes.
by John Freund, CM | Jun 20, 2018 | Eastern Province, News
The Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., president of Niagara University, speaks during the grand opening of the Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center.
by John Freund, CM | Jun 18, 2018 | Eastern Province, Ministries, News
St. John’s student Julia visits the Paris campus and nearby Vincentian heritage places including the Congregation of the Mission where she is granted exclusive access to the Saint Vincent de Paul Chapel, which holds the reliquary containing his body high above the main altar.
by John Freund, CM | Jun 16, 2018 | Eastern Province, Inspiration
“And there it was. Right out there, reverberating in the air, echoing in my own ears. My father wouldn’t do this to me, and God my Father wasn’t doing this to me either. I was doing it to me.”
by John Freund, CM | Jun 15, 2018 | Eastern Province, Formation, Inspiration
Have you ever wondered about the path you are on? Have there been times when you realized how much good came out of something that seemed so bad at the time?
by John Freund, CM | Jun 14, 2018 | Eastern Province, Inspiration
We learn from and support one another in our service of those who are most marginalized among us. It is what happens in families.
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!