Blessed Louis-Joseph François, Blessed Jean-Henri Gruyer, Blessed Pierre-René Rogue, Blessed Jean-Charles Caron, and Blessed Nicolas Colin were martyred along with many others during the French Revolution on September 2 and 3, 1792 after they refused to take an oath that would have placed them under the authority of the state.
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Living Lent in the “School of the Poor”
by Girolamo Grammatico | March 3, 2024 | Congregation of the Mission, Reflections | 0 Comments
“Vincentian Lent” invites us to an inner journey of questions and reflections, placing humility and the preferential option for the poor at the center.
Challenges of the Congregation of the Mission for a Promising Future
by .famvin | January 28, 2024 | Congregation of the Mission, Reflections | 0 Comments
A reflection by Fr. Jean Rolex, C.M. on the challenges of the Congregation of the Mission for a promising future.
Congregation of the Mission celebrate and reconnect with their founder’s heritage
by Famvin Media Resources | January 26, 2024 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation | 0 Comments
“From the beginning, Vincent de Paul linked the birth of the Congregation of the Mission to the feast of 25 January, the solemnity marking the conversion of St. Paul…” – Fr. Jean Rolex, CM, in an article on cmglobal.org
To the Members of the Congregation of the Mission, As Their 400th Anniversary Approaches
by .famvin | January 25, 2024 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 1 Comment
Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, C.M. announces a time of preparation for the 400th Anniversary of the Congregation of the Mission in 2025.
Fr. Valeriano Güemes, C.M., to be Declared a “Servant of God”
by Santiago Azcárate Gorri, C.M. | Aug 8, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, News
The celebration of this declaration will take place on August 12 in a Pontifical Mass to be officiated by the Bishop of Berhampur (India).
Vincentian Popular Mission in Quezon, Bukidnon, Philippines
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 22, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, News
From June 22 to July 16, we witnessed a remarkable journey of faith, orchestrated under the dynamic leadership of Mission Director, Fr. Edilberto Baculi, CM.
Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, CM: “We will continue to open new missions Ad Gentes in all countries where there is or will be need!”
by Elena Grazini | Oct 27, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News
“On the occasion of World Mission Day 2022, I renew my resolution to send at least 1 percent of the members of the Congregation of the Mission, about 30 confreres a year, to the ‘missions ad gentes’ each year.”
Centenary Celebration of CM’s Presence in India and the Feast of St. Vincent de Paul at Janampet, Eluru
by Francis Joseph CM | Oct 1, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News
The feast of St. Vincent de Paul, the Founder of the Congregation of the Mission (Vincentian Priests and Brothers) was solemnly celebrated on September 27th, (5.30 pm, at the Vincentian College, Janampet, Eluru).
St. Vincent and the Congregation of the Mission 1625-1660
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 18, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
In Vincent’s time, the poor were largely neglected, illiterate, and spiritually ignorant. The clergy were sadly inadequate. St. Vincent founded the Congregation of the Mission to preach to the country poor and to help reform the clergy.
“Renewal of Vincentian Spirituality” Part 6
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 24, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
This is the sixth and final part of a series of presentations based on the article The Revitalization of Vincentian Spirituality, by John P. Prager, CM. Download PPT...
Life of Felix DeAndreis, C.M.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 22, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
A brief life of Father Felix deAndreis, C.M. (Slide presentation)
“Renewal of Vincentian Spirituality” Part 5
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 17, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
This is the fifth in a series of presentations based on the article The Revitalization of Vincentian Spirituality, by John P. Prager, CM. Download PPT Download PDF...
CM Superior General greetings to the Holy Father on the Occasion of the July 14 Papal Audience
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 16, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News
Father Tomaž Mavrič, CM Superior General greetings to the Holy Father on the Occasion of the Papal Audience with the Delegates of the XLIII General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission.
Chronicle of the 43rd General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission, July 15 – Last Day
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 16, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News
The Superior General, Father Tomaž Mavrič, thanked the delegates, their local communities and their provinces for the participation and contribution to the various services on behalf of the Congregation of the Mission, the Vincentian Family and the Church.
Chronicle of the 43rd General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission, July 14
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 15, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News
As we enter the final moments of our General Assembly, we began today by placing ourselves in God’s hands. This was a very special day: a private audience with Pope Francis. We left for the Vatican at 9:00 hours. In the gathering Hall were members of three Religious...