Congregation of the Mission
Vincent Helps: An Icon of Quick Response
by Famvin Media Resources | March 6, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
Based on a zoom interview with Fr. Geowen Porcincula CM, former team leader of Vincent Helps at its institution and present Vincentian Foundation Assistant Executive Director.
150th Anniversary of the Philippine Province of the Congregation of the Mission
by Vincentian Family Office | February 28, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
One hundred fifty Years seem so long but in the life of the Congregation of the Mission, it is relatively a drop in the bucket.
Towards the Fifth Centenary of the Congregation of the Mission
by Marlio Nasayó Liévano, c.m. | February 6, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation | 0 Comments
Let us try to understand and appreciate the desires of St. Vincent de Paul regarding his “Little Company.”
The Congregation of the Mission: Revitalizing Our Identity
by Famvin Media Resources | January 21, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation | 0 Comments
Some preparatory materials are being provided ahead of the 2022 CM General Assembly, for reflection and sharing. One of the documents is “The identity of the CM at the beginning of its fifth centenary” by Vinícius Augusto Teixeira, CM.
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Chronicle of the 43rd General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission, June 30
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 1, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News
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.
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Interview with Fr. Mark Pranaitis CM, Executive Director of VIMS
by Elena Grazini | Jun 30, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News
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.
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Chronicle of the 43rd General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission, June 29
by Vincentian Family Office | Jun 30, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News
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.
Update on tragedy in Nigeria
by John Freund, CM | Feb 27, 2016 | Congregation of the Mission
Fr. Joachin U. Nwaorgu, CM Provincial Secretary writes.. While we mourn the death of the other six brothers, we still remain thankful to God that the injured are doing well. So far six of them have been discharged from the hospital while the other five yet to be...
6 seminarians killed in Nigeria
by John Freund, CM | Feb 22, 2016 | Congregation of the Mission, News
The Provincial Secretary, Nigeria wrote to the Superior General with the sad news that six seminarians were killed in Nigeria.
Refugees – a battle of values
by John Freund, CM | Feb 20, 2016 | Announcements, Congregation of the Mission, News
The battle of values of fear and solidarity will be addressed in an international workshop: "Religious and Migration in the 21st Century: Perspectives, Response and Challenges." Sponsored in part by the Congregation of the Mission, this workshop is aimed at bringing...
January 25: Foundation of the Congregation of the Mission
by John Freund, CM | Jan 24, 2016 | Congregation of the Mission
On January 25 we celebrate the Foundation of the Congregation of the Mission. In celebration of the anniversary of the founding of the Congregation of the Mission, we present a new SlideShare presentation based on an essay by Fr. Robert Maloney, C.M. on Saint Vincent...
Fr. McCullen – Biography and his personal epilogue
by John Freund, CM | Dec 24, 2015 | Congregation of the Mission, News
Father McCullen was born in 1926 in Drogheda, Ireland. He entered the Congregation in 1945 after studying at St. Patrick’s College, Armagh, Northern Ireland. Prior to that he had studied at the National Seminary in Maynooth. In 1948, he earned (with honors) a...
+ Fr. Richard McCullen, CM
by John Freund, CM | Dec 24, 2015 | Congregation of the Mission, News
We just received word that former Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission Richard McCullen, CM died peacefully in his sleep. From the Curia of the Congregation... "Father McCullen passed away very peacefully at 6 a.m. this morning. The Visitor had called...
Vincentian Convictions and Gestures with regard to Mercy
by John Freund, CM | Dec 19, 2015 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation, Reflections
Vincentian Convictions and Gestures with regard to Mercy By: Father José Antonio González P. CM Pope Francis, with the publication of the Bull, Misericordiae Vultus, has called us to live the Jubilee of Mercy. The Pope tells us that the jubilee is a special...
Austria officially honors Vincentian priest
by John Freund, CM | Nov 14, 2015 | Congregation of the Mission, News, Vincentian Family
Austria honors Wolfgang Pucher CM with its Silver Medal for meritorious service to the Republic of Austria through the 38 "VinziWerke" or innovative "VinProjects" he has inaugurated. The breadth of these projects is staggering. Among them VinziDorf, a long-term hostel...
Dangers faced by Vincentians and Daughters of Charity in Rwanda and Burundi
by John Freund, CM | Nov 11, 2015 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, News
Fr. Néstor Gómez, cm, Regional Superior reports about dangers faced by Vincentians and Daughters of Charity in Rwanda and Burundi. The situation is alarming and calls for fervent prayer. November 10, 2015 Confreres Greetings to all from the Region of RWANDA-BURUNDI...