![Vincentian Prayer Images: What Would Vincent Think Today](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2020/05/praying-our-heritage-featured-new.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Vincentian Prayer Images: What Would Vincent Think Today
What would Vincent think about what this family could do today?
![Devotion to St. Justin de Jacobis in Eritrea and Ethiopia](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2020/07/jacobis-map-of-abyssinia.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Devotion to St. Justin de Jacobis in Eritrea and Ethiopia
St. Justin de Jacobis, C.M. (feast day: July 30) faced and overcame many challenges and hardships. His humility, goodness, and charity inspired vocations to the priesthood and converted many others in 19th century Abyssinia.
![Daring to Risk a Caring Response: The Sisters of Charity’s Service during the Spanish Influenza Pandemic](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2020/07/sc-cincinnati-artifacts-spanish-flu.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Daring to Risk a Caring Response: The Sisters of Charity’s Service during the Spanish Influenza Pandemic
The Sisters of Charity, who embody a legacy of service and caring for others, met the challenge presented by the flu epidemic in 1918.
![July 26: Arrival of Felix de Andreis, C.M., Joseph Rosati, C.M., and companions in the U.S.](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2020/07/de-andreis-america-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
July 26: Arrival of Felix de Andreis, C.M., Joseph Rosati, C.M., and companions in the U.S.
They sailed to Baltimore, MD, primarily to establish a seminary in the Louisiana territory.
![A Canadian View: Justice for All](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2018/02/a-canadian-view-jim-paddon-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
A Canadian View: Justice for All
Poverty and racism have always been intertwined. If we do not include address both, it will be difficult to realize any positive results that may finally lead to Justice For All.
![Some Wish They Had a Mask To Wear!](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2020/02/homelessness-series-featured-2.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Some Wish They Had a Mask To Wear!
In the midst of the debate about wearing masks some wish they had a mask to wear.
![Lessons Learned During the Pandemic, #4: Leadership is Important!](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2020/06/covid-response-9.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Lessons Learned During the Pandemic, #4: Leadership is Important!
It’s good to take a step back and look at leadership during these times. How did our leaders respond?
![A Vincentian View: Faithful to the End](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2015/11/fr.-griffin-reflections.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
A Vincentian View: Faithful to the End
Scholars tell us that fully one-third of the teaching of Jesus in the Gospels comes to us through parables.
![Are we Finished with Systemic Change?](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2017/05/systemic-change-generic-facebook.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Are we Finished with Systemic Change?
Apparently some in the Vincentian Family think our systemic change (SC) work has run its course.
![Reign of God and His Justice First](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2015/11/ross-reyes-dizon-sunday-readings-facebook.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Reign of God and His Justice First
Jesus teaches us how to pray. He wants us to ask first that the Father’s name be praised, his reign come and his will be done. Self-interest plays no part in Solomon’s prayer. He only asks for wisdom to reign. And the Lord does what he asks. So, Solomon knows what to...