Jesus’ Oxygen Mask
All our Vincentian Family heroes and heroines needed the oxygen of a clear vision of who called them and what was their mission… Something that comes in prayerful awareness. How did they replenish their spiritual oxygen sources?
What Do Jesuits and Vincentians Have in Common?
Fr. Pat Griffin reminds us of what Jesuits and Vincentians… and indeed each of us, have in common.
Lord, Teach Us to Think Anew!
Are we ready to leave the box of our normal thinking and to find the opportunity that lies disguised in this challenge. Show us the truth that will set us free.
Prayers requested for Brother Al Smith, C.M.
Prayers requested for Brother Al Smith
Hiroshima Or the Explosive Power of Vincent’s Gift
I don’t like to think of Hiroshima… I would rather recall some forgotten truths about St. Vincent dePaul. Why? Because they are explosive in a creative way.
Warning! “This Experience Changed Me”
Pope Benedict explained it well… ” love of neighbor is a path that leads to the encounter with God, and that closing our eyes to our neighbor also blinds us to God.”
Rom 16, 13 reads: "Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord; and greet his mother—a mother to me also." If this…
Have a blessed Holy Week!
I have never thought about the people that were named in the Gospels. I would agree that they may be…
Generally, I love the laconic nature of Mark's Gospel. The Passion narrative is very compelling in its starkness, with one…
Father John, Blessings to you as you step cautiously down that new path. Grace and Peace be with you!