Gospel Joy in a Vincentian
“For us Vincentians, the joy of the Gospel comes from a conviction that, as Vincent de Paul said, we continue the mission of Jesus on earth.”
“For us Vincentians, the joy of the Gospel comes from a conviction that, as Vincent de Paul said, we continue the mission of Jesus on earth.”
Who is standing up to read the scroll today? Are you?
The Vincentian thing is caught not taught!
“I am attracted to both Vincent and Paul. The opportunity to reflect on them together in this foundational Vincentian story attracts me.” At a point in their lives, they realized there was no turning back.
As we celebrate the dreams of Martin Luther King, Frederic Ozanam, Vincent and innumerable other dreamers let us recall that without dreams the people perish (Proverbs 29:18) What about our dreams?
Pope Francis speaks of gratitude for one’s culture, courage in the face of challenges, and hope in building another possible world.
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!
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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!