Congregation of the Mission
Chronicle of the 43rd General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission, June 30
by Vincentian Family Office | July 1, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
We began the day with the celebration of the Eucharist (French) during which we remembered the first martyrs of the Church of Rome. Fr. Giuseppe Turati presented an overall vision of the Congregation of the Mission … data that points out a changing reality.
Interview with Fr. Mark Pranaitis CM, Executive Director of VIMS
by Elena Grazini | June 30, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
During a break in the General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission currently taking place in Rome, we had the opportunity to speak briefly with Fr. Mark Pranaitis CM, Executive Director of Vincentian International Mission Services.
Chronicle of the 43rd General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission, June 29
by Vincentian Family Office | June 30, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
A new day has dawned as we continue to live the experience of our 2022 General Assembly. We continue to work in order to gather more data about the Congregation of the Mission.
Chronicle of the 43rd General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission, June 28
by Vincentian Family Office | June 29, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 1 Comment
Bishop Andrew Bellisario, a Vincentian missionary and the Archbishop of Anchorage-Juneau in Alaska, shared with us some reflections on the theme of this Assembly: revitalize our identity at the beginning of the fifth centenary of the Congregation of the Mission.
Chronicle of the 43rd General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission, July 9
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 11, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News
After the celebration of the Eucharist, the session began with the invocation of the Holy Spirit (in Chinese). Video...
“Renewal of Vincentian Spirituality” Part 4
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 10, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
This is the fourth in a series of presentations based on the article The Revitalization of Vincentian Spirituality, by...
Chronicle of the 43rd General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission, July 8
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 9, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News
The session was dedicated to the study of the various Postulata which had been presented to the Assembly.
Final Document of the First International Encounter of Vocational Promotion Ministers of the CM
by Javier F. Chento | Dec 18, 2018 | Congregation of the Mission, News
Summary Document of the First International Encounter of Vocational Promotion Ministers, which took place November 19 – December 1 in Paris.
First Meeting of Vocational Promoters of the Congregation of the Mission
by Javier F. Chento | Nov 20, 2018 | Congregation of the Mission, News
The Congregation of the Mission Moves Tward a Culture of Vocations As a fruit of the Jubilee Year during which we celebrated the 400th anniversary of the origin of the Vincentian charism, Father Tomaž Mavrič, CM (superior general of the Congregation of the Mission)...
“Samaritan Inn” in Catania Continues to Offer Services for 8 Years. Congratulations!
by Di Trapani, CM | Nov 3, 2018 | Congregation of the Mission, News
On October 23, 2010, in Catania (Sicily, Italy), Archbishop Salvatore Gristina inaugurated the "Locanda del Samaritano" (the Samaritan Inn) in Catania. The refuge called Locanda del Samaritano welcomes men and women who need substantial support and accompaniment for...
Get Up and Go! The Vincentian Mission in Kenya
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 30, 2018 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
A video story of the Congregation of the Mission in Kenya draws parallels between the origins of the Vincentian charism in North America and the early years of the Vincentian Mission in Kenya.
Father Tomaž Mavrič, CM Visited the Democratic Republic of the Congo
by Javier F. Chento | Sep 22, 2018 | Congregation of the Mission, News
During this month of September, so special for the whole Vincentian Family, Fr. Tomaž Mavrič has visited the Vincentian communities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where he has been pleasantly surprised by their witness of life and the strength of the...
Green Area for Refugees to Start a new Life in Rome
by Javier F. Chento | Jul 29, 2018 | Congregation of the Mission, News
These refugees have found a land of opportunity right in the backyard of the Congregation of the Mission in Rome. Since March, they've been growing produce and flowers here as part of the Mediterranea Project, a Vincentian initiative seeking to also cultivate...
July 30: International Day Against Human Trafficking
by .famvin | Jul 28, 2018 | Congregation of the Mission, News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
It is not a celebration … it is a day to resist, to sensitize, to raise awareness, to call attention, to the scandal of human trafficking.
In defense of the victims of the dictatorship in Chile: A Vincentian Missionary
by Fr. Carlos de la Rivera, CM, Province of Chile | Jul 26, 2018 | Congregation of the Mission, Justice and Peace, News
One of our missionaries, who in his youth was among the victims of the repressive and penal methods of the dictatorship, addressed an open letter.
Vincentian Statement Regarding Immigration Crisis
by Rev. Raymond Van Dorpe, C.M | Jul 7, 2018 | Congregation of the Mission, News
At the recent triennial Provincial Assembly in Perryville, MO, members of the Congregation of the Mission (Vincentians), Western Province, adopted a resolution concerning the current crisis of immigrant women and children at our nation’s borders. The resolution is...