by John Freund, CM | Mar 17, 2014 | Eastern Province, Features
The recent answer was in Panama . See the SmileBox creation for his impressions. You may recognize some names and faces. Adventures in Panama 2014 For the last three years I have been taking the opportunity given me by the Province to go and visit our mission in...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 16, 2014 | Eastern Province, Features
Maura Hobart DC posted the following on Facebook… “Today the parish of St. John the Baptist, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn said farewell to the Daughters of Charity who will be leaving the ministry there soon. Packed church, wonderful seeing old friends,...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 10, 2014 | Eastern Province, Features
Aidan Rooney writes… “I’ve been back in Bolivia a short while now, after a lovely visit with many of you. Thank you for all your kindnesses during my visit, and your continued support of the mission. I didn’t speak of this while I was home, because I...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 17, 2014 | Eastern Province, Features
The next generation of the Eastern Province… Scenes from a discernment retreat at our house of formation in Jamaica, NY. Although the music is Spanish the video gives and insight into future...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 21, 2014 | Eastern Province, Features
Deacon Norberto Abrego, CM will be ordained a Vincentian priest in Panama on January 25th, the feast of the foundation of the Congregation, at 10am in St. Joseph’s Church in Colon, Panama. The photo below shows Norberto standing between Juan Aviles, CM, a...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 5, 2014 | Eastern Province, Features
Bolivian Mission: An Integrated Approach – A report from Aidan Rooney Vincentian Father Cyrille de Nanteuil works side by side with collaborator Violeta Rodriguez and the people of San Miguel parish as part of the Vincentian International Mission on the Bolivian...
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!