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![St. Vincent and the Congregation of the Mission 1625-1660](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/09/vincent-parish-missions-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
St. Vincent and the Congregation of the Mission 1625-1660
In Vincent’s time, the poor were largely neglected, illiterate, and spiritually ignorant. The clergy were sadly inadequate. St. Vincent founded the Congregation of the Mission to preach to the country poor and to help reform the clergy.
![“Walking With Vincent” with Fr. Patrick J. Griffin, CM](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/09/walking-with-vincent-places-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
“Walking With Vincent” with Fr. Patrick J. Griffin, CM
As we approach St. Vincent’s Feast Day on September 27, let’s visit with Fr. Griffin some of the places in France where St. Vincent lived and ministered.
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Vincentian Prayer Images: “The Colors of Charity” • 15
This series is a visual memory of the art exhibition “The Colors of Charity,” which was on exhibit from 15 December 2017 to 25 February 2018 at the Collegio Alberoni of Piacenza.
![September 11: Feast of St. John Gabriel Perboyre, C.M.](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/09/perboyre-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
September 11: Feast of St. John Gabriel Perboyre, C.M.
On the feast day of St. John Gabriel Perboyre, C.M., we offer this brief presentation based on an article that originally appeared on cmglobal.org. [button...
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Vincentian Prayer Images: “The Colors of Charity” • 14
This series is a visual memory of the art exhibition “The Colors of Charity,” which was on exhibit from 15 December 2017 to 25 February 2018 at the Collegio Alberoni of Piacenza.
![Vincentian Prayer Images: “The Colors of Charity” • 15](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/06/i-colori-della-carita-featured-copy.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Vincentian Prayer Images: “The Colors of Charity” • 13
This series is a visual memory of the art exhibition “The Colors of Charity,” which was on exhibit from 15 December 2017 to 25 February 2018 at the Collegio Alberoni of Piacenza.
![Prayer Ideas for Birthday of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (August 28)](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/08/seton-birthday-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Prayer Ideas for Birthday of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (August 28)
Let the whole Vincentian Family join with the Sisters of Charity on August 28th in celebrating the birthday of their founder, Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. Over the years the Sisters of Charity of New York have offered a number of ready-to-use prayer services. Here is a...
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Vincentian Prayer Images: “The Colors of Charity” • 12
This series is a visual memory of the art exhibition “The Colors of Charity,” which was on exhibit from 15 December 2017 to 25 February 2018 at the Collegio Alberoni of Piacenza.
![August 30: Blessed Ghebre-Michael](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2018/08/blessed-ghebre-michael-featured1.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
August 30: Blessed Ghebre-Michael
Coming up on August 30 is the feast day of Blessed Ghebre-Michael, an Ethiopian priest (associate of St. Justin de Jacobis, C.M.).
![Reflections On The First Rule of the AIC (1617)](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/08/vincent-louise-loc-aic-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Reflections On The First Rule of the AIC (1617)
In the Rule of August 1617 Vincent is very practical and we see that everything is developed from the perspective of Providence.