by John Freund, CM | Oct 3, 2016 | Eastern Province, Provincial's Perspective
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Paul Howfield, the father of Marty Howfield. Marty in known to many connected with the Eastern Province for his great efforts in gathering the alumni from St. Joe’s Preparatory Seminary. Funeral Arrangements Viewing:...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 9, 2015 | Eastern Province, Provincial's Perspective
The Church and the Congregation each have specific themes that they ask us to consider and embrace simultaneously. Since Pentecost, the Congregation has called us to greater Vincentian Family Collaboration. There have been multiple gatherings of the Vincentian Family...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 19, 2015 | Eastern Province, Provincial's Perspective
The following slide show was used as evening prayer at the recent meeting of all of the Superiors of the Province at St. Vincent’s Seminary in Germantown,...
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by John Freund, CM | May 11, 2015 | Eastern Province, Provincial's Perspective
2015 the “Year of Vincentian Collaboration.” The goal is to deepen our understanding of our shared Vincentian charism.
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by John Freund, CM | Mar 16, 2015 | Eastern Province, Provincial's Perspective
Preparing for the General Assembly of 2016
by John Freund, CM | Apr 10, 2014 | Eastern Province, Provincial's Perspective
Fr. Michael Carroll writes… May we offer our prayers and support to the University and its new President as it begins a new era. May this also be an opportunity to remember all the confreres who have served at the University since 1870, in particular the 16 who...
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!