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by John Freund, CM | Aug 6, 2013 | Eastern Province, Features
The Greensboro News and Record has an article about the work that Jack Timlin, CM is doing in the process of building trust with undocumented workers. Faith in Action collaborates with the local police in issuing IDs that will let police know who the people are as...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 10, 2013 | Eastern Province, Features
Brothers and sisters, each year at the time of the feast of Saint Vincent de Paul we reflect on a theme that enables us to deepen our spirituality and to strengthen our commitment to the poor. This year we want to reflect on the theme of faith, the central theme of our Christian identity and a theme that has been proposed by the Church.
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by John Freund, CM | May 21, 2013 | Eastern Province, Features
Everybody is convinced something very special and very good is happening in Paris these days. Toma Zelinski of Poland reports (with an echo of Pentecost)….Sunday, May 19, 2013 was an opening day of Vincentian Family Collaborative Action Program session. Almost 50...
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by John Freund, CM | Feb 14, 2013 | Features
They actually change lives of collegians! The St. Vincent de Paul Center, provides the opportuniy to meet Christ in ways they had not expected. Sr. Pat Evanic, DC writes “January brought students from Niagara and St. John’s University, two of our Vincentian...
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by John Freund, CM | Jan 20, 2013 | Features
Fr. Aidan Rooney writes “Kicking off a fundraising campaign for the Bolivian Altiplano Mission of the Congregation of the Mission wasn’t on my mind when I first volunteered for the Bolivian Altiplano Mission of the Congregation of the Mission in 2009. But today,...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 7, 2012 | Features
On Oct 26, 2012 at the VI National Catholic Congress for Jail Ministry, held at the Panamanian Government’s National Environmental Ministry meeting center in Farallon, Penonome, the participating members honored our confrere Alan McLellan for his service to this...
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!