by John Freund, CM | Feb 17, 2018 | Eastern Province, Formation, Vincentian Family
For Vincentians heeding the call to conversion translates into being servants of hospitality and communion and belonging … and the inevitability of the tension of holding on to truths that seem to conflict.
by John Freund, CM | Feb 17, 2018 | Eastern Province
Alleluia! He is Risen! by Vincentians of the Eastern Province | Apr 1, 2018 About the Series St. Vincent de Paul encouraged five particular traits in his comrades: simplicity, meekness, mortification, humility and zeal. Come...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 16, 2018 | Eastern Province, News
Niagara University turns a racist incident into a teachable moment.
by John Freund, CM | Feb 14, 2018 | Eastern Province
Personal and societal systemic change come together!
by John Freund, CM | Feb 12, 2018 | Eastern Province, Formation
Pope Francis warns of false prophets who come either in the form of “snake charmers,” “who manipulate human emotions in order to enslave others and lead them where they would have them go,” or “charlatans,” “who offer easy and immediate solutions to suffering that soon prove utterly useless.”
by John Freund, CM | Feb 11, 2018 | Eastern Province, News, Vincentian Family
“Without a concrete way for the Family to work together, and without a viable mechanism to facilitate such collaboration, those whom we serve will be deprived of the fruits of our best efforts. And we would not be able to say that we have made the maximum use of the gifts that God has given us.”
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!