by Beth | Sep 27, 2015 | News
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops offers this precious recording of the moment (at 7 minute 40 seconds in) when Pope Francis went off-script and spoke from his heart about the good news and its connection with the family. Visit their site to see...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 2, 2015 | Formation
The US Bishops are drawing the connection between Labor Day and Laudato Si. Families have been receiving a lot of attention recently. In his encyclical, Laudato Si’, Pope Francis teaches that of all the groups that play a role in the welfare of society and help...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 31, 2015 | News
The leaders of the USCCB-CCUSA write a letter to Congress regarding Fair And Just Wages July 28, 2015 Dear Representative/Senator: On behalf of the Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and Catholic...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 25, 2015 | Formation, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Dave Barringer, CEO of the St. Vincent de Paul Society, at the end of this reflection wonders whether “we unintentionally ignore the good will inherent in other faiths.” He is currently in Rome at the invitation of the US Bishops for a three day event with...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 24, 2015 | News, Vincentian Family
SVDP and US Bishops join in plea to transform immigration, See the following letter from Sheila Gilbert, President of the National Council of the U.S. Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Dear Vincentians, Last year, the Border Patrol apprehended more than 68,000 immigrant...
