by john freund | Mar 24, 2017 | News
Father Ricardo Cruz, CM, gives us a first-hand report on the devastating floods in Peru which have led to people living in the midst of this crisis situation for more than a month. We often talk about systemic change. However, this seems to be an illustration of what... by john freund | Mar 21, 2017 | Formation, News
To be attentive to the security needs of those who are poor by: Mizael Donizetti Poggioli, CM Our mission is to serve and to evangelize persons who are poor. Therefore, our Vincentian mission necessarily involves contact with men and women who are poor. Fidelity to... by john freund | Mar 19, 2017 | Formation, News
Mizael Donizetti Poggioli, CM reminds us of the events at Châtillon – July 1617 In July 1617, Vincent de Paul became pastor in the little village of Châtillon-les-Dombes. Three weeks later, on Sunday, August 20th, 1617, as Vincent was preparing to celebrate Mass, a... 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 12, 2017 | Formation, News
Change your way of thinking about the bible In another head turner, Pope Francis recently attracted headlines when he challenged people to “consult your bible as often as your iPhones”. If Lent is about changing our way of thinking (repentance) he certainly hit on a... by john freund | Mar 10, 2017 | News, Nuntia
Jubilee: Charity and Mission. 400th anniversary of the origin of the Vincentian Charism 300th anniversary of the presence of the Congregation of the Mission in Portugal The Superior General’s Visit to the Alberoni College in Piacenza, Italy The Relics of St. Vincent...
