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A New Vincentian Book for All: “A Month with Saint Vincent de Paul” by Fr. Robert Maloney, CM

Fr. Robert Maloney’s new book, “A Month with Saint Vincent de Paul: A Retreat at Home,” offers a home-based spiritual retreat with daily meditations grounded in Scripture and Vincentian writings. Available in English and Spanish, it invites readers to deepen their spirituality and renew their commitment to serving the poor.

Under Saint Vincent’s Cloak: Testimony of Sr. Enda Mullen on the II Vincentian Convocation

With deep joy we share the testimony of Sr. Enda Mullen, of the Sisters of the Holy Faith, a congregation belonging to the Vincentian Family. In a brief but inspiring video, Sister Enda recounts her experience during the international meeting held in Rome last November 2024.

Pope Leo XIV: A New Shepherd for a Church that Walks with the Poor

May 8, 2025 will go down in history as the day the Catholic Church elected its first pope born in the United States. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago native with deep missionary roots in Latin America, was chosen by the College of Cardinals to succeed Pope Francis as the 267th pontiff of the Catholic Church.

Pope Francis and St. Louise de Marillac: Models for A Synodal Church

On May 9, 2025, as we celebrate the Feast of St. Louise de Marillac, we are invited to recognize the shared spirituality and mission of both Louise and Pope Francis, who embody a Church of compassion, communion, and service to the poor. In this same spirit, the Vincentian Family encourages reflection on the document from the Second Convocation as a guide for discerning the Holy Spirit’s call in today’s world.

Pope Leo XIV: A New Shepherd for a Church that Walks with the Poor

Pope Leo XIV: A New Shepherd for a Church that Walks with the Poor

May 8, 2025 will go down in history as the day the Catholic Church elected its first pope born in the United States. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago native with deep missionary roots in Latin America, was chosen by the College of Cardinals to succeed Pope Francis as the 267th pontiff of the Catholic Church.

Pope Francis and St. Louise de Marillac: Models for A Synodal Church

Pope Francis and St. Louise de Marillac: Models for A Synodal Church

On May 9, 2025, as we celebrate the Feast of St. Louise de Marillac, we are invited to recognize the shared spirituality and mission of both Louise and Pope Francis, who embody a Church of compassion, communion, and service to the poor. In this same spirit, the Vincentian Family encourages reflection on the document from the Second Convocation as a guide for discerning the Holy Spirit’s call in today’s world.

The Vincentian Family in Gratitude for Pope Francis: A Pontificate of Compassion

The Vincentian Family in Gratitude for Pope Francis: A Pontificate of Compassion

As the Church bids farewell to Pope Francis, the Vincentian Family around the world pauses not only in mourning, but in reflection. For those who follow in the footsteps of St. Vincent de Paul, the life and legacy of Pope Francis feel deeply familiar: a love for the poor that is not abstract, a faith expressed in action, a Church that is close to the people, and a Gospel lived on the margins.

Faces of Charity: A Global Tapestry of Vincentian Hope (video)

Faces of Charity: A Global Tapestry of Vincentian Hope (video)

Presented at the Second Convocation of the Vincentian Family in Rome (November 2024), the video “Faces of Charity” brings to life eleven real stories of service from around the globe. These testimonies reveal the everyday courage and creativity of Vincentian communities committed to the poor, weaving a powerful narrative of hope, dignity, and transformative love.

A Gathering of Hope and Commitment: Testimony of Inés Barés on the II Vincentian Convocation

A Gathering of Hope and Commitment: Testimony of Inés Barés on the II Vincentian Convocation

The II International Convocation of the Vincentian Family took place in Rome from November 14 to 17, 2024, bringing together members from around the world to strengthen their mission of serving the poor. Inés Barés from Panama shared her testimony, highlighting the joy of reconnecting with fellow Vincentians, learning from diverse experiences, and reinforcing the bonds that keep the Vincentian fire alive.

Building a World Where Compassion Knows No Borders

Building a World Where Compassion Knows No Borders

An Exhortation of the Vincentian Family on Immigration Policies, urging governments to adopt compassionate immigration policies that respect human dignity. Grounded in biblical teachings and the Vincentian charism, we are committed to providing pastoral care and practical assistance to migrants while advocating for just and humane practices globally.

Podcast of the Lenten Letter 2025 by Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, CM

Podcast of the Lenten Letter 2025 by Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, CM

Father Tomaž Mavrič, CM’s Lenten letter invites the Vincentian Family to deepen their understanding of the virtues of St. Vincent de Paul — humility, simplicity, and charity — inspiring us to look at the poorest with committed love. Thanks to the Vincentian Family Translators’ Fellowship, this reflection is now available as a podcast to listen to, download, and share.

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