The Vincentian Family is called to face the present with prayerful awareness, uniting contemplation and action for those…
Formation
Paul Sou, C.M.: A Missionary at His Country (Part 1)
Paul Sou, the first Chinese Vincentian priest of the Congregation of the Mission, played a key role in early Christian m…
Saint Catherine Labouré: In the Silence of Sleep and Dreams
This beautiful homily was given in the Chapel at Rue du Bac, Paris, by Michael McCullagh, C.M., Province of Ireland.
Vincentian Dictionary: Xenophobia
Xenophobia is a persistent social and moral challenge that undermines human dignity and fuels division. The Christian and Vincentian response calls for compassion, solidarity, and action to create a more just and inclusive world.
A Vincentian Minute: Vincentians Living Easter – Part 5
Father Rooney extends the Sunday Scriptures for Vincentians in an Easter Journey. This week: “Love one another as I have loved you”… the charity of Christ urges us.
Feast Day of St. Joan Antida Thouret (May 23)
Presentation on the life of St. Joan Antida Thouret.
On May 23 We Celebrate the Feast of St. Jeanne Antide Thouret
Jeanne Antide Thouret, born in 1765, lived deeply united to the charism of St. Vincent de Paul, serving the poor with fidelity even in times of persecution and religious dispersion. She founded the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of Besançon, always remaining fa…
Jacques-Émile Sontag: Life, Martyrdom, and Path to Canonization
Jacques-Émile Sontag, born June 6, 1869 in Dinsheim, Alsace (France) and shot dead July 31, 1918 in Ourmia, Persia, was a French priest of the Congregation of the Mission, and the first Latin archbishop of Isfahan and Apostolic Delegate to Persia. He devoted his life t…
“Aguapaneleros de la Noche” Foundation: A Beacon of Hope on Medellín’s Streets
In Medellín (Colombia), the Aguapaneleros de la Noche Foundation was established more than two decades ago to improve the lives of those who live in the darkness of abandonment and exclusion.
Contemplation: With Singular Prudence and Modesty
Blessed Frédéric Ozanam taught that the Society should be known by its humble actions, not by seeking recognition or reputation. True Vincentian service is a path of personal transformation, drawing closer to Christ through quiet, grace-filled service to the poor.
Life in Us since Jesus Nourishes Us
Jesus is true food and true drink and is the word of eternal life. For us to have him nourish us is to have life in us as we abide in him and he in us. It is the hour for love, which means love is what counts. It is, of course, about Jesus’ love for us, our love for...
A New Vincentian Book for All: “A Month with Saint Vincent de Paul” by Fr. Robert Maloney, CM
Fr. Robert Maloney’s new book, “A Month with Saint Vincent de Paul: A Retreat at Home,” offers a home-based spiritual retreat with daily meditations grounded in Scripture and Vincentian writings. Available in English and Spanish, it invites readers to deepen their spi…
