by CM Communications | Nov 29, 2020 | News, Spirituality
1. The Servants of the sick-poor in the Charities in Paris In 1630 the first Confraternities of Charity were established in Paris: in the parishes of Saint-Sauveur, Saint-Benoit and Saint-Nicolas-du-Chardonnet. Soon thereafter, the members of the Confraternities were...
by CM Communications | Nov 2, 2020
Saints and Blesseds of the Vincentian Family Recurrences, lives, missions and faith Come è facile essere santo. La santità consiste nel fare la volontà di Dio in ogni cosa San Vincenzo de’ Paoli Articles about Saints Clet, a Missionary Coming to his End… Who...
by CM Communications | Oct 31, 2020 | News, Saint Vincent de Paul, Spirituality, Vincentian Saints
Introduction: Holiness in the Church “The saints are not heroes but friends of God” (Cardinal Ratziner) What is the meaning of saint? Who is called to be a saint? Many still think that the goal of holiness is something that is reserved for a select few...
by CM Communications | Sep 26, 2020 | News, Saint Vincent de Paul
On May 9th, in countless cities and towns and villages, the feast of Saint Louise de Marillac was celebrated, the feast of a woman who, in the words of the hymn for First Vespers, placed her hope in God … and at the table of her children, set a place for the poor. In...
by CM Communications | Aug 28, 2020 | News, Vincentian Family
The August 4 Beirut blast devastated the city and added a climate of high insecurity in the country, which was already struggling with a severe economic and financial crisis coupled with uncertainty at several levels. On top and above with the huge material damages,...