by CM Communications | Jul 29, 2021 | Formation, News
On July 29, Saint Martha is celebrated, which, traditionally, has been the patron saint of the Brothers in the Congregation of the Mission. This tradition comes from St. Vincent de Paul himself, who said that the Brothers were destined to fulfill the purpose of...
by CM Communications | Jul 9, 2021 | News, Spirituality, Vincentian Saints
This year 2020 has been surprising and unexpected for everyone. How could we have imagined being confined to our homes as if we were monks of strict monastic observance! It became our turn to leave haste and what Saint Vincent called “excessive zeal” behind, which, in...
by CM Communications | May 9, 2021 | News, Spirituality, Vincentian Saints
Louise de Marillac engaged in a tireless search for God. She was a member of the Marillac family, one of the more influential noble families of seventeenth century France. From the time of her baptism (August 12, 1591), Louise’s father recognized her as his child. At...
by CM Communications | Apr 25, 2021 | News, Spirituality, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Saints
In the Vincentian Family and the Congregation of the Mission today, we commemorate the translation of the incorrupt body of St.Vincent de Paul, which remained hidden since the beginning of the French Revolution, and which, after several ups and downs, was taken from...
by CM Communications | Jan 20, 2021 | News, Provinces
One of the challenges posed by Pope Francis is to go to the “peripheries!” St. Vincent de Paul, our founder, reminded us that the life of a missioner must be that of a Carthusian at home and an apostle in the field or the rural areas. That is, our works and...
