Formation

A Vincentian View: The Company of Strangers

Some years ago, I read a piece that discussed how much the modern world depends upon the work of strangers for its survival and wellbeing. 

“Journey of the Heart” Lenten Video Series from Basilica Shrine of the Miraculous Medal – Part 14

Three people share their personal reflections about Palm Sunday.

Anyone Listening?

Listening is more than waiting for a chance to respond or rebut the other.

Contemplation: Old and Ever New – SSVP USA, a Weekly Reflection

This post originally appeared on ssvpusa.org With the rapid growth of the Society within its first two years, there arose a debate as to whether the first Conference, now grown quite large, ought to split in two. “Do you not think that our charitable society itself...
Guilt and Hope that We All Share

See the Master, and you see the Father

Jesus alone makes us see the Father fully. We can see the Father fully, even here below, through his only Son.  He is in the bosom of the Father there above. That is because the only Son has become flesh and dwelt among us in Jesus.  He is the same as the one who is...

Paintings As Parables

Paintings As Parables

Today we highlight the German priest painter Sieger Köder, who depicted Frédéric Ozanam, founder of the St. Vincent de Paul Society, and his commitment to the poor in his famous mural in Graz, Austria. Please visit VinFormation for a reflection by Fr. Wolfgang Pucher,...

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