A Vincentian View: “A Visit to a Sikh Community”
What struck Fr. Pat Griffin was the common bond of concern for those who hunger and need compassionate care. The reflection first appeared on FamVin,
“Vincentians Dare To Enter the World of Cinema!”
“We wish to dare to enter the world of cinema, the world of communication, to evangelize and globalize charity”. Fr. Tomaz Mavric, CM
Wonder With Fr. Joe Fitzgerald and the People He Serves in Panama
In this reflection, Fr. Joe Fitzgerald CM shares exciting plans for the World Youth Day pre-event to a look anew at the wonders of our creation with people who live closer to it than we do.
Stark message to Synod from Vincentian Cardinal
“The question … in Africa for the youth is not what we talk [about] much here in the synod… In [the] African context, it is survival: what you have to eat, to dress, and whether you get shelter.”
Doers of the Word: Saints Oscar Romero and Vincent de Paul
Oscar and Vincent: they both heard the words of Jesus in Luke “He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free.”
Where in the World is the Congregation of the Mission Helping?
The Congregation of the Mission, through the Vincentian Solidarity Office and its carefully vetted projects, is providing hope to needy families within the rubble of war in Syria, solar power for indoor lighting at Kribi Minor Seminary, Cameroon and motorbikes in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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!