In this season, as we prepare for the birth of Christ, I am reminded of Jesus’ conversation with Nicodemus.
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Advent Reflections (Day 27)
Our Advent series examines the virtue of gentleness through daily reflections from the book “Seasons in Spirituality” by Fr. Robert Maloney, C.M.
To Expect Nothing—and Everything: Advent with John of the Cross and Mother Seton
St. John of the Cross and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton teach us how to empty ourselves before God as we journey towards Christmas.
Blissful and Woeful Far Beyond Belief
Jesus became poor to make us rich by his poverty. He is the firstborn among many poor brothers and sisters who trust in God and, hence, are blissful. Jesus teaches that poor people are blessed, blissful. And those, too, who are hungry, and those who are weeping. ...
The Value of Silence
Silence lost its “right to be” in the world of noise and a multitude of unnecessary words.
The Vincentian as Educators
We, Vincentians of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and members of other branches of the Vincentian Family, are born educators.
Breaking Down Barriers
How a first-hand visit to a Leprosy Center helps to break down barriers and reveal the humanity and the dignity of each person.
Blessed Rosalie Rendu: “Universal Minister of Charity”
Slide presentation on the life and actions of Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C.
A New Voice From Ireland, United Kingdom & Europe: YOU are 1 in 4 million!
As 1 of 4 million members of the Vincentian Family, Dee Mansi, a new contributor on what’s going on in Ireland, UK and Europe reflects on BREXIT.
The Pope Video • Human Trafficking
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: Human Trafficking
A Heart On Fire 400 Years Ago Shaped Our Church Today (Part 3)
Part 3 of the new video series written and narrated by Fr. John Freund, C.M.
The (Not So) Hidden Costs of the Eucharist
Does our self-centered focus on what God does for us in the Eucharist blind us to what God asks us to do in the Eucharist?
