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![Imagery of the Good Shepherd](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/05/good-shepherd-sieger-koder-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Imagery of the Good Shepherd
Some images of Jesus the Good Shepherd, for Vincentians.
![A Voice From Ireland, UK & Europe: But What Can I Do About It? Is This a Helpless Plea, Questing Request or Call to Action?](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/02/dee-mansi-view-featured-4.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
A Voice From Ireland, UK & Europe: But What Can I Do About It? Is This a Helpless Plea, Questing Request or Call to Action?
Yes! There is so much to be done every day! It’s tempting to forgive inertia or procrastination about finding out about yet another thing! ‘If there is a patron saint of implementation, it is our own St. Vincent. Always suspicious of pure ideas untethered to concrete...
![Vincentian Cattle Herd Breeding Project, Costa Rica](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/05/Bro-Vincentian-with-cattle-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Vincentian Cattle Herd Breeding Project, Costa Rica
A cattle breeding project sponsored by the Vincentian Solidarity Office, is an example of systemic change for the improvement of the pastoral care of parishioners at the various mission stations, and the betterment of the lives of the “campesinos,” peasants.
![Vincentian Seminarians Walk in the Footsteps of St. Vincent de Paul](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/05/vincentian_international_seminarians.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Vincentian Seminarians Walk in the Footsteps of St. Vincent de Paul
After a day spent going to class, studying, or engaged in service, 12 St. John’s University students—who commit themselves to discerning their vocations and joining the Congregation of the Mission—gather for Mass at Miraculous Medal House. Located a short distance...
![A Canadian View: Spring-time Reflections](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: Spring-time Reflections
As we attended Easter Sunday Mass, the sense of joy and a spiritual re-birth that takes place is truly amazing.
![Lecture Discusses Impact of St. Louise de Marillac as Educator](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/05/190314-Sr.-Louise-Sullivan-FI.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Lecture Discusses Impact of St. Louise de Marillac as Educator
St. John’s University offered a lecture, “St. Louise de Marillac: A Holistic Educator,” given by Sr. Louise Sullivan, D.C.
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The Pope Video • The Church in Africa, Seed of Unity
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: The Church in Africa, Seed of Unity.
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The Heart of a Missionary Disciple
The theme of the last assembly of MISEVI in Salamanca was Disciples and Missionaries. On that occasion Father Hugh O’Donnell gave us a wonderful reflection that we need to deepen more and more.
![Mission Market is open for business!](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/04/mm-featured-myriam-and-napkin-rings.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Mission Market is open for business!
Purchase unique global handcrafted products at direct trade wholesale prices, then resell… make money for your organization while providing a platform for artisans. This is the idea behind Ladies of Charity USA’s Mission Market.
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Happy Easter from The Vincentian Family at the UN Headquarters in New York
Members of the Vincentian Family at the UN along with Catholics the world over are celebrating Easter, and preparing to celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday.