The Sons of Charity are a religious congregation under pontifical right , founded by Father Anizan at Christmas 1918. It is made up of 120 religious. Every 6 years, the religious vote for representatives per country who will be called “the capitulants”. During the...
In this letter, the Postulator General invites the Visitors and Regional Superiors to respond to Pope Francis’ call for a catalogue of New Martyrs. Dear confreres, Pope Francis has established the Commission of New Martyrs — Witnesses of the Faith, at the...
Dear young Vincentians, On the feast of Pier Giorgio Frassati, the patron of the young people of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, it is an honor to address you at a time when the faith and the Vincentian values we defend are more important than ever. Your...
On July 4, 1925, at the age of 24, Pier Giorgio Frassati, a great young man who chose to spend his youth in service to the most needy and abandoned, returned to the embrace of the Father. Frassati chose to serve rather than be served; he sought change and did not let...
I love to teach about the Psalms. When I do, the first image that I offer to suggest the breadth and depth of these biblical poems/songs is an Art Gallery. You know how it is when you enter an art gallery and begin to look around. You can move from room to room and...
