by john freund | May 1, 2017 | News, Provinces
In 1967, Father Paul Hendrikus Janssen established the Bhakti Luhur Foundation to help children with disabilities in Indonesia. (Photo supplied) USCAN News of Asia features the following story about a much loved confrere Paul Hendrikus Janssen East Java Catholics are... by john freund | Apr 1, 2017 | News, Provinces
Talamanca: Vincentian Mission among the Indigenous Rolando Gutiérrez Zúñiga, CM, Vice-Province of Costa Rica describes a ministry with indigenous peoples. The Bribris and the Cabecar play an important role in the ecclesiastical history of Latin America. The Spaniards... by john freund | Mar 14, 2017 | News, Provinces
A Vincentian parish in Charlotte, North Carolina, recently offered thousands of flowers as symbols of prayer that President Trump will have a change of heart and turn away from his plans to get tougher on undocumented immigrants. Father Vince Finnerty, CM serves as... by john freund | Mar 9, 2017 | News, Provinces, Superior General
The Superior General’s Visit to the Alberoni College in Piacenza, Italy The Superior General, Father Tomaž Mavrič, CM, visited there on 19-20 February. He spent two days sharing with the seminarians and the formation community. The superior, Father Erminio Antonello,... by john freund | Mar 6, 2017 | News, Provinces
In an article entitled “Jubilee: Charity and Mission” Fr. Agostinho Sousa, CM, Provincial Secretary, writes of two signficant anniversaries in Portugal – 400th anniversary of the origin of the Vincentian Charism and the 300th anniversary of the... by john freund | Mar 4, 2017 | News, Provinces
Rejoice! After literally months in Intensive Care in hospitals in Quito, Ecuador, Houston, TX and Kindred Hospital in Philadelphia, John (Juan) Prager joined the confreres for supper last evening in the main dining room of our Motherhouse. I did not see him walking in...