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Formation
First Known Published Account of the Congregation of the Mission
This brief history of the Congregation of the Mission by an anonymous author is the first known published account (1656).
Your Favorite Image of God
Every family has favorites. Actually, there may be many favorites in a family depending on who you ask and their level of honesty.
Open the Eyes of Those Who Cannot See
Jesus is the light of the world. That is why to open the eyes of the blind is part of the task that his Father has entrusted to him. Jesus decides on his own to open the eyes of a man blind from birth. The latter gets to see so clearly that he recognizes him to be a...
Vincentian Prayer Images: Contemporary Art 20
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of St. Vincent de Paul as portrayed by a contemporary artist.
Journey Through Lent With Saints Vincent and Louise (March 14)
St. Vincent and St. Louise speak to us in a brief quote for each day of Lent.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
I have been able to witness some amazing and positive changes in North America and the world over the past 60 years or so.
Blessed Rosalie Rendu and the Eucharist
Born and baptized in 1786, it was under the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution that Bl. Rosalie Rendu’s earliest faith life was born and fed.
Journey Through Lent With Saints Vincent and Louise (March 13)
St. Vincent and St. Louise speak to us in a brief quote for each day of Lent.
A Vincentian Minute: A Vincentian Lent (Part 1)
In this series, Fr. Rooney relates the themes of Lent to Vincentian Spiritual Practice.
Letting Go and Trusting God With Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
We say the words “Thy will be done” countless times, but do we really mean them?
Lent: A Time for Spiritual Combat
There is a famous story of a man who allowed thorns to grow in front of his house. The people who used to visit his house mentioned it to him. But he didn’t listen to them. As the years went by the thorns grew fast and became big and it blocked the way to his house....
