by Communication Cont | Jul 30, 2023 | News, Spirituality
To speak of “Mother of God” could lead us into the theological problems that this designation entails, e.g. if God had a mother, then God has been created. But to enter into this topic would be more of a theological lecture than a reflection. That is why I...
by Communication Cont | Jul 27, 2023 | Culture of Vocations, Formation, News, Spirituality
Pope Francis shared profound reflections on the priestly vocation and vocation in general in his message for World Vocations Day 2023. The richness of his message can be of great inspiration to all of us called to the Vincentian charism! Before delving into Pope...
by Communication Cont | Jul 24, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, News
On Thursday, 29 June 2023, on the Solemnity of St. Peter and St. Paul, Deacons Jesús Efraín Celi Vera, C.M. and Carlos Arturo Méndez Gamas, C.M. were ordained Deacons. The celebration took place in the parish Medalla Milagrosa, in the city of Quito and was presided...
by Communication Cont | Jul 19, 2023 | News, Vincentian Family
Read the first part of the article Read the second part of the article Father Tobias Dequidt Dom Helder always maintained a frank and open relationship with people. This was the case with Father Tobias. He recounted that in the seminary each seminarian had a little...
by Communication Cont | Jul 18, 2023 | News, Vincentian Family
Read the first part of the article The Second Vatican Council (1962-1965) Dom Helder Camara played a fundamental role during all the sessions of the Council. He was always on mission, making contacts, giving talks, organising and communicating. He formed working...
by Communication Cont | Jul 17, 2023 | News, Vincentian Family
Helder Pessoa Camara was born in Fortaleza – Ceará – Brazil, on February 7th 1909. He was the son of Adelaide Rodrigues Pessoa and João Eduardo Torres Camara Filho. She was a primary school teacher, he an accountant. It was up to Mrs Adelaide, a practising...
