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...
by CM Communications | Jan 16, 2021 | Culture of Vocations, News
For some time now, we have been working on the Identity and Vocation of the Brother in the Congregation of the Mission and the need to continue presenting it as a treasure not only for the Congregation but also for the Church. In view of the 2022 General Assembly, we...
by CM Communications | Jan 15, 2021 | News, VSO News
Due to the worldwide Coronavirus pandemic, the VSO has limited funds and is experiencing longer than usual wait times for processing applications. Please keep this in mind in your planning for 2021. Work stoppages have caused shortages in raw materials affecting the...
by CM Communications | Jan 14, 2021 | News, Vincentian Family
Pope Francis has just appointed Renato Lima de Oliveira, 16th President General of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, as a member of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development. Renato stated: “I received with great emotion the news of the appointment by...
by Communications | Jan 13, 2021 | News, Nuntia
We also began this year by remembering those confreres who died last year and also those confreres who were ordained, confreres who become a sign of hope. We pray that this year might be a time for spiritual renewal and for strengthening our missionary spirit as we...
by CM Communications | Jan 8, 2021 | News, Provinces
It’s been over twenty years ago now, since the time I was asked (or was given permission), to paint a mural cycle in the lobby of the Curia General in Rome. The Rev. Robert Maloney, cm, Superior General at the time, had heard and seen some my earlier works of mural...