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The questions of prayer

Feb 18, 2013 / Around the Province

Prayer is not asking for what you think you want, but asking to be changed in ways you can’t imagine. — Kathleen Norris Some implications for Lent FAST —…

Urban plunges in Germantown

Feb 14, 2013 / Around the Province

They actually change lives of collegians! The St. Vincent de Paul Center, provides the opportunity to meet Christ in ways they had not expected. Sr. Pat Evanic, DC writes…

Prayer requests…

Feb 14, 2013 / Around the Province

Fr. Marty McGeough, CM who is presently in St. Catherine’s Infirmary Mr. Tadeusz P. Glabik, the father of the Reverend Peter S. Glabik, pastor of Saint Catherine of Bologna Church,…

Prayers requested for Bishop Dave O’Connell

Feb 12, 2013 / Around the Province

Bishop David O’Connell, CM, bishop of the Diocese of Trenton, requests your prayers for the success of major surgery that he had this week on his leg and…

Levesque’s jersey (retired?)

Feb 02, 2013 / Around the Province

Found on Facebook….Wednesday’s BPS commencement was the last that Father Levesque will preside over, given the recent news that he will be stepping down from his position in…

St. Catherine’s Infirmary Renovations

Feb 01, 2013 / Around the Province

St. Catherine’s Infirmary Renovations represents another one of Brother Carmen’s wonderful SmileBox presentations.

The global context of the Eastern Province

Jan 27, 2013 / Around the Province

The CMGlobal Site has been revised. Fr Greg Gay writes: “After much hard work, “CM Global”, our revised website “goes viral” today. Now at www.cmglobal.org, it is available…

February digital calendar

Jan 27, 2013 / Around the Province

Thanks to Astor Rodriquez here is the first installment of the digital version of the calendar distributed at the recent Assembly. Click on graphics to enlarge and print.…

January 25, Foundation Day of the Congregation

Jan 24, 2013 / Around the Province

On January 25th, the Church celebrates the Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul. A remembrance of the fact that Paul, the Apostle to the Gentiles, was first…

Levesque – President Emeritus NU

Jan 22, 2013 / Around the Province

Father Joseph L. Levesque, C.M., announced today that after 13 years as President he will resign from his position at the conclusion of the current academic year. He…

CM Bolivian Altiplano Mission is making “A Miraculous Impact”

Jan 20, 2013 / Around the Province

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…

Provincial Vocation Report (Video)

Jan 19, 2013 / Around the Province, Videos

“How are we doing?” The Eastern Province currently has 16 men living with us in various stages of formation. While these numbers are the result of the Holy…

An issue facing the Eastern Province

Jan 16, 2013 / Around the Province

More Young People Are Moving Away From Religion, But Why? This is the question posed by a recent special on NPR One-fifth of Americans are religiously unaffiliated, and those younger…

The head, heart and hands of faith

Jan 11, 2013 / Around the Province

Pat Griffin presented a wonderful reflection on the dimensions of our faith at the recent Provincial Assembly 2013. “There are many levels to our faith. I have found…

Eastern Province Calendar

Jan 08, 2013 / Around the Province

One of the “gifts” each participant received at the beginning of the Provincial Assembly 2013 was a nicely done calendar annotated with Vincentian feast and the birthdays of…