by john freund | Mar 3, 2017 | News
Relic of St. Vincent de Paul on pilgrimage in Mexico Fr. Alfredo Becerra Vázquez, CM, offers us background and reflections. The Vincentian Family is living this Jubilee Year with much enthusiasm as we commemorate the 400th anniversary of the origin of our charism. ... by john freund | Mar 3, 2017 | APVC, News
The Asia Pacific Visitors’ Conference (APVC) held its annual meeting at Durando Philosophical Institute, Dalat, Vietnam, from Feb. 17-24, 2017. Among those present: Fr. Mathew Kallammakal (Asst. General), Frs. Venerando Agner (Visitor, Philippines), Tomichan Joseph... by john freund | Mar 2, 2017 | CLAPVI, News
VIII Session of the School of Vincentian Spirituality (CLAPVI) Curitiba has been the seat of the School of Vincentian Spirituality (CLAPVI), which in 2017 offered its eighth session of on-going formation. Sixteen confreres participated in this session, confreres from... by john freund | Feb 27, 2017 | Formation, News, Superior General
Our Superior General writes in his Lenten Letter 2017… May the grace and peace of Jesus be always with us! …The season of Lent is near at hand! In my first letter as Superior General for the feast of our Founder on 27 September, I started to reflect on our... by john freund | Feb 26, 2017 | Formation, News
As we prepare for Lent perhaps we can examine ourselves against these 5 characteristic Vincentian missionary virtues. (See SlideShare version prepared by VinFormation.) Simplicity Do I always speak the truth? Do I say things as they are or as I want them to be? What... by john freund | Feb 25, 2017 | Formation, News
FOLLEVILLE AND CHÂTILLON: Origin of the Two Terms: Charity – Mission Rolando Gutiérrez, CM, Vice-Province of Costa Rica Moment of Understanding The charism of the Vincentians is based on two pillars that gave rise to it in 1617 and that 400 years later remain the two...
