Journey From Confirmation Catechesis in Panama to Hugging the Pope
A journey from Confirmation catechesis in Panama to hugging the Pope in Rome.
St. John’s University Fostering Next Generation Vincentian Leaders
Three St. John’s University students who serve as members on the St. Vincent de Paul Society’s Executive Board attended the Society’s 2018 National Assembly this past summer in San Diego, CA.
Vincentian Film Festival Surprised Me Into Prayer
I must admit “Finding Charity in Art: The Challenge of the Vincentian Festival”  surprised me into prayer! ”
Proven Success in Creating a Culture of Mission
Creating a culture of mission has to change people’s lives. Here is a proven success story!
Vincentian Film Festival – Video Highlights First Day
It’s here! The first day of the Vincentian Film Festival in Rome. You can view highlights as well as a gallery of photos. An introductory 6-minute video presents who we are as a Vincentian Family and what we do.
Mission Sunday – Pope Francis and Thomas Judge, CM
Already in 1923 Thomas Judge, CM, a member of the Eastern Province of the Congregation of the Mission asked: “What can be done to inspire, to provoke, to lead the every-day Catholic into missionary work in the providence of his everyday life?”Â
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!