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Challenges of “Walking the Talk”

by John Freund, CM | July 25, 2022 | Mindwalk | 1 Comment

We all face challenges of walking the talk.
In this Vincentian Mindwalk, I look at some current events through the lens of “walking the talk”. These events have special significance for those who walk in the footsteps of St. Vincent, bringing “good news” to those on the margins of society.

Challenges of Change

by John Freund, CM | February 2, 2022 | Mindwalk | 0 Comments

A thread stitches almost all these posts together. Change! They all focused on something that called for a change. We are all on a journey of change together.

Time-lapse photography and the Vincentian Family

by John Freund, CM | May 10, 2021 | Mindwalk | 3 Comments

Leaders of 97 branches of the Vincentian Family gathered. They represented over 2 million people bringing “good news” to countless millions in 156 countries. One could see the blooming of the Vincentian Family.

This Couple Influenced the Early Church

by John Freund, CM | Apr 12, 2021 | Mindwalk

“In the letter to the Romans Paul states that all the Gentile communities are indebted to this married couple (Rom 16:4). It is hard to find higher praise than that.” Robert Maloney CM

Zooming Into a Digital World

by John Freund, CM | Jun 29, 2020 | Mindwalk

“the Internet changes not just in how people communicate but in how they understand their lives.” 2002 “The Church and the Internet” Pontifical Council for Social Communications

The Easter Challenge Through Vincentian Eyes

by John Freund, CM | Apr 7, 2018 | Eastern Province, Formation, Inspiration

The challenge of Easter through Vincentian eyes.

Vincentian Family and the Good News symphony

by John Freund, CM | Aug 17, 2017 | Eastern Province, Formation, Inspiration

The image of a symphony orchestra tied together Father Robert Maloney’s eight hopes in Chapter 1 of his new book.

Fr. Robert Maloney looks to our 5th century

by John Freund, CM | Aug 11, 2017 | Eastern Province, Formation, Vincentian Family

Corpus Christi – Reflections in a Vincentian Context

by John Freund, CM | Jun 17, 2017 | Eastern Province, Formation

The Eucharist Today – Reflections in a Vincentian Context by Robert Maloney

“Only where love and need are one” – Fr. Maloney closes 200th Anniversary celebration

by John Freund, CM | May 27, 2017 | Eastern Province, Inspiration

We rejoice in the Lord today. He has shared with us his own vocation to evangelize and serve the poor. It is a wonderful gift. So, as we leave this place of retreat, let our hearts be filled with gratitude and our lives be filled with joy.