One of the central mysteries of Saint Vincent de Paul’s spirituality is the Incarnation.
Formation
Vincent de Paul: A groundbreaking humanitarian
More than 350 years after his death in 1660, the life and trailblazing humanitarian work of Vincent de Paul – canonised in 1737– continues to be celebrated.
A Vincentian Minute: Windows on Saint Vincent’s Vision (Part 6)
In this series Fr. Rooney explores Fr. Jack Melito, CM’s inquiries into the experiences that shaped Vincent de Paul’s life.
Fill Up What is Lacking in Christ’s Afflictions
On the cross, the one who bears our sufferings carries out fully our redemption. And to gaze at him mournfully and prayerfully is to pledge to fill up in our flesh what is lacking in his afflictions (see Col 1, 24). It is not that the work of Christ is not enough...
Jesus Christ and the Daily Practice of the Vincentians
As a daily practice, Vincentians always have to talk about Jesus. Not only talk, but act like Jesus.
Every Vincentian is Franciscan
Every Vincentian is a little Franciscan, because the virtues of this Italian saint permeate our day-to-day.
Blessed Marguerite Rutan, D.C.: died April 9, 1794
Blessed Marguerite Rutan was a Daughter of Charity who was martyred during the French Revolution.
The Pope Video • Doctors and their Collaborators in War-Torn Areas
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: Doctors and their Collaborators in War-Torn Areas.
St. Louise de Marillac: Happy at the Foot of the Cross
This presentation gives some examples of the centrality of Jesus crucified in St. Louise’s spiritual evolution.
Following Christ the Evangelizer of the Poor Then and Now
Just as the first Vincentians 200 years ago could not have imagined the world they were entering, who of us could have imagined just a generation ago the world in which we are serving.
VLM/VMC Impact: “I Come in Peace and Will Leave in Peace”
I was sure that I was not coming to Chepnyal to cause harm in anyway, therefore the promise of coming in peace and leaving in peace appeared easy.
A Vincentian View: The Love of a Father
An analysis of each of the persons in the story would reward our study, but let me single out the way the father responds to his younger son’s return.
