Congregation of the Mission

The Congregation of the Mission’s Ministry to Form the Clergy

St. Vincent soon realized that the fruit of the popular missions would quickly vanish unless there were good priests to continue conducting them; so, he makes seminary work a part of the purpose of his Congregation.

The Congregation of the Mission holds its first Missionary Vocation Festival

The first Missionary Vocation Festival began on September 1st and was attended by more than 300 people via Zoom from the five continents.

“To be with God and with the People of God”: the mission of the newly ordained priests in the Province of Vietnam

The Vietnamese Province of the Congregation for the Mission continues to reap the fruits of its intense vocation ministry.

Devotion to St. Justin de Jacobis in Eritrea and Ethiopia

St. Justin de Jacobis, C.M. (feast day: July 30) faced and overcame many challenges and hardships. His humility, goodness, and charity inspired vocations to the priesthood and converted many others in 19th century Abyssinia.

Doing theology in a garbage dump

Doing theology in a garbage dump

Daniel Franklin E. Pilario, C.M. writes”…on weekends, I help my Vincentian confreres in their parish in Payatas, the biggest garbage dump in Manila. … I was invited there to help in giving pastoral care – celebrate Masses or bless the dead, give seminars, meet people. Later, I began to realize that it was not mainly I who was helping. It was in fact they who were helping me make sense of my theology. But that is going ahead of the story.”

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