Reflections

Does “Good News” Call for Change?

by John Freund, CM | September 16, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change | 1 Comment

Do we realize that personal transformation is the seed for systemic change?

Letter from Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, CM, on the Occasion of the Feast of St. Vincent de Paul

by Tomaž Mavrič, CM | September 16, 2020 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, CM has sent a reflection to the entire Vincentian Family on the occasion of the feast of Saint Vincent de Paul on September 27.

Equal Treatment of Everyone in Need

by Ross Reyes Dizon | September 15, 2020 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment

Jesus is the one who reveals God. This God is good to all and makes equal those who do little to those who do much. The God that Jesus reveals is very good. Equal to the landowner who goes out five times to hire workers, God gives livelihood to those who need it....

Vincentian Prayer Images: Doing What We Can

by John Freund, CM | September 15, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments

What holds me back from doing what I can? Do I pray that we live this heritage today?

Can Stories Change the World?

by John Freund, CM | Aug 11, 2021 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change

Parents learn quickly the power of story as a pacifier. But the stories also shape values. Stories and the lived stories of our example are how we learn our values. Jesus knew the power of stories! Do you really want to change things? Tell a story!