by Communication Cont | Sep 18, 2019 | News, Spirituality
There exists other names for this virtue, such as sweetness and gentleness. It is closely linked with the virtue of charity, as an essential component. St. Vincent had great consideration for this virtue, and he worked hard to develop it in struggling with his...
by CM Communications | Sep 15, 2019 | News, Spirituality
Vincentian missionaries are fieldworkers, ministering among the poor and ignorant, but also ministering to those who are educated and wise. Our Founder understood that one of the essential elements for ministry was humility. Humility is a characteristic virtue that...
by Communication Cont | Sep 10, 2019 | News, Spirituality
1 – General reflections. We know how important the virtue of humility is in our spirituality, in our community and in a life of service. It is an essential characteristic of the true believer. There are many biblical, theological and Vincentian references that...
by CM Communications | Sep 9, 2019 | News, Spirituality, Vincentian Saints
Anthony Frederic Ozanam, with a group of seven friends, founded the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, chosen as his patron under the influence of Sister Rosalie Rendu, Daughter of Charity, who would accompany them in their first steps in the visit to the poor in...
by CM Communications | Sep 6, 2019 | News, Spirituality
With regard to the establishment of the Congregation of the Mission, Vincent de Paul was very clear that the work was inspired by God primarily for service on behalf of the Church and the poor. Therefore, this “Little Company” had to move out beyond the boarders of...
by CM Communications | Sep 1, 2019 | News, Spirituality
There are many Congregations in the Church that have a similar purpose and ministries like ours. Nevertheless, the spirit that animates the members is what differentiates one Congregation from another. The spirit of our Congregation is expressed in the five...