Reflections

A Vincentian View: The Spes Gregis

The “spes gregis” was one of the earliest terms that I heard applied to my classmates and me when we entered the high school seminary. 

What’s In a Name? Was Shakespeare Wrong?

Shakespeare wrote “What’s in a name?  A rose is a rose by any other name.” What someone or something is called or labeled is arbitrary compared to their or its intrinsic qualities.

Deny Themselves, Bear Their Own Cross, Follow Christ

Jesus is all things to all.  He leads those who live for others and deny themselves.  For they do not seek their own good, but the neighbor’s. Peter is blessed.  For in the first place, the Father, not flesh and blood, lets him know who Jesus is.  In the second place,...

Vincentian Prayer Images – Art By Vincentians 19

Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork made by members of the Vincentian Family.

Wait for Jesus Christ to Come Back

Wait for Jesus Christ to Come Back

Jesus, who came to the world from the Father, now leaves the world to go back to the Father.  True Christians cannot but wait for him to come back and take them with him. In Mt 28,16-20, Jesus gives to the eleven apostles the task to make disciples of all nations.  He...

Politics – Did you know…?

Politics – Did you know…?

Last week Pennsylvania held primary elections. I take voting seriously! I am also curious. So I decided to ask Google and Alexa what people have said about politics. I found myself on a website that offered a section with literally hundreds of politically-themed...

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