Celebrating 12 Days in the Vincentian Family
We may not have a song like “The Twelve Days of Christmas”. But we do have a heritage of service that we celebrate with the feast spread over the last days of November and the beginning of December.
Society of St Vincent de Paul Speaks Out on Tax Reform
Ralph B. Middlecamp, National President of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, National Council of the United States offers this urgent ACTION ALERT regarding tax reform.
Father Tom Mallaghan – A Priest to the End
Fr. Tom loved being a priest, something which was always evident over the past 57 years.
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Please pray for the repose of the soul of Fr.Thomas Mallaghan.
Pope Francis issues radical challenge – Love not with words but deeds!
“It is my wish that, in the week preceding the World Day of the Poor, which falls this year on 19 November, the Thirty-third Sunday of Ordinary Time, Christian communities will make every effort to create moments of encounter and friendship, solidarity and concrete assistance.”
How Seriously Are We “Welcoming the Stranger”?
How seriously are the men and women in the various ministries of the Eastern Province taking the call of Pope Francis as well as the leaders for the Vincentian Family to welcome the stranger?
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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Father John, Blessings to you as you step cautiously down that new path. Grace and Peace be with you!