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Pope Francis – A Different Approach To Peace?

Is Pope Francis taking a different approach in his message for the 2022 World Day for Peace?

Baptize with the Holy Spirit and Fire

Jesus is the one the Father has anointed with the Holy Spirit.  Hence, he cannot but baptize with the Holy Spirit and fire, and do good.  The baptized are to do the same. John the Baptist is simple and humble.  He does not want to let down those he has baptized or...

Vincentian Prayer Images: One of the Great Saints of History XIV

Missioners must live a life adapted to that of the poor.

Hearts on a Mission 

We are radically dependent on God, and there is no better characteristic than this one to remind us of that dependence.

A Vincentian View: The Smell

A Vincentian View: The Smell

Vincentian View: “The Smell” All of us have heard the by-now famous statement of Pope Francis at a Chrism Mass where he told the gathered priests “Be shepherds with the smell of the sheep.”  To render “smell” as “scent” compromises the intent.  The earthy...

Remain in the Love of Our Lord Jesus Christ

Remain in the Love of Our Lord Jesus Christ

As the Father loves him, so does Jesus love us.  And to remain in his love, that is, to keep his commandment of love, is what he wants us to do. Jesus is saying farewell to his disciples.  He comforts them, assuring them that where he will be, there too they will be,...

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