Fr. Rooney reflects on the multiple meanings of “Vincentian” words. This week: Evangelization.
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Fr. Rooney reflects on the multiple meanings of “Vincentian” words. This week: Evangelization.
In May 1629, Vincent de Paul made a request of Louise de Marillac. Would she accept going to Montmirail to visit the Confraternities of Charity established in that town and the neighboring villages?
Vincent’s father sent him to Dax for four years, for secondary studies to be able to secure an ecclesiastical benefice.
Fr. Rooney reflects on the multiple meanings of “Vincentian” words. This week: Mercy experienced and expressed.
“The moderator of a Vincentian group must help its members live an experience of Church, to labor, inspired by the love of Jesus Christ for the poor, in favor of the most needy.” – Fr. Lauro Palú, C.M.
Pouy (now known as St Vincent de Paul), was the village near Ranquine where Vincent de Paul was baptized.
Fr. Rooney reflects on the multiple meanings of “Vincentian” words. This week: Charism – a double gift.
A presentation about Vincentian Spirituality.
Vincent de Paul was born on April 24, 1581, at Ranquine, a hamlet near the village of Pouy, in the southwest of France.
Fr. Rooney reflects on the multiple meanings of “Vincentian” words. This week: Passion.