Formation
Called to Continue the Mission of Jesus
In the gospel of Luke, we have the great mission statement of Jesus: “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he...
Turn the Medal • A Weekly Reflection with Vincent
"I must not judge a poor peasant man or woman by their appearance or their apparent intelligence, especially since...
Anecdotes of the Vincentian Family: Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal and the flag of the European Union
In 1949, a design competition for a common flag was convened in Strasbourg. Many sketches, 101 in total, were...
Writing Straight With Crooked Lines
Vincent and Louise were at best an improbable couple. We are blessed to know the outcomes of the 35-year intersection of these two lives.
Everyday Legal Issues Homeless People Face
Every day, throughout the day, the homeless have to worry about the law. Being without a home is not in itself illegal, but the routines and behavior that go with it often are.
The Body and Blood of Christ (Exodus 24:3-8; Mk 14:22-26)
There are actions that in their very enactment communicate more depth and meaning than the words that surround them.
Do We Understand “Body of Christ”?
Do we understand “Body of Christ”? If we do would it challenge our way of thinking and the systems we live with?
Sisters and Brothers All by Blood
Jesus is the only Son who is in the bosom of the Father. Through him, we are children by adoption, and so we cry, “Father,” which then means we are sisters and brothers. Jesus says that his mother, sisters and brothers are those who do God’s will (Mk 3, 35). It...
Vincentian Prayer Images: Walking Through Each Day with St. Vincent XII
St. Vincent told the Daughters of Charity: “The practice of your vocation consists in the frequent remembrance of the presence of God.”
AIC Training Video Series for Feast of Saint Louise, Part 3
The third in a series of videos offered by the AIC International Training Team to mark the Feast of St. Louise de Marillac.
The Message of the Holy Trinity for Vincentians
Saint Vincent’s devotion to the Trinity was not an intellectual exercise but a search from his heart.
Niagara University Students Publish Research on Youth Homelessness in PaxLumina
Niagara University Students Luke Donner and Adam Kiedrowski had their research on youth homelessness and COVID-19 published in this month’s PaxLumina.