Reflections

An Extraordinary Assembly

Some words that come to mind to describe our experience of the assembly:  enlivening, challenging, engaging, hospitable, surprising, interesting, fulfilling, energizing, necessary, healing, messy, faithful, providential, joyful, prayerful, synodal. 

Firewood for the Soul: The Candle Stick

A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.

Defending our Beliefs and Loving our Adversaries • A Weekly Reflection with Ozanam

Above all else, let us learn how to defend our convictions without hating our adversaries, to love those who have a different opinion, to recognize the fact that Christians have many and varied viewpoints and that God can be served today as always. Let us complain...

Doing the Dishes

“Everybody wants a revolution, but nobody wants to do the dishes.”

Claims that Are Sacrilegious and Outrageous

Dawn Means Love and Return to the Source

The risen Jesus is the dawn from on high.  When we love him and keep his word, our darkness fades. Mary Magdalen visits the tomb at dawn.  Seeing the tomb open, she worries just as the religious leaders do.  It worries them that someone may steal the body of Jesus....

Becoming a Unicorn in Lent

Becoming a Unicorn in Lent

Change. A word that we throw around a lot. To make or become different. An act or process through which something becomes different. In the startup tech space that I work in now, change is often viewed as something highly desired. In fact, everyone is looking for that...

Get to Know: Hannah Brock

Get to Know: Hannah Brock

As the Anniversary Year committee has adopted an initiative to combat homelessness for this year and beyond, it's good to get to know people who work in this line. Depaul International is an acknowledged leader and member of the Vincentian Family. Vincentians of...

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