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Vincent Helps: An Icon of Quick Response
Based on a zoom interview with Fr. Geowen Porcincula CM, former team leader of Vincent Helps at its institution and present Vincentian Foundation Assistant Executive Director.
Join us in Prayer and Support of Ukraine and her People
We didn’t think that we would live to see this-time of war… but until the end people didn’t expect such an attack on Ukraine from many sides.
Junior Ladies of Charity Spread Cheer Throughout the Winter
St. Mary’s (Lancaster, NY) Ladies of Charity have once again returned to holding monthly meetings in the Parish Center and have been working hard on service projects to bring joy to those they serve.
Even Pope Francis Has To Deal With Complainers
I have noticed recently that my 4-year-old is starting to master the art of complaining in a particular type of whine format. “No mama, I wanted to do that” or “I don’t want to do thaaaat” or “I want to stay heeeeere” are some of the most frequent complaints. I find...
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Sandal Falls: A Project at Niagara University [ @NiagaraUniv ]
Sandal Falls, previously known as the Sustainable Sandals Project and Project Angel Shoes, is a local operation coordinated through Niagara University that collects sandals that are gently worn by tourists who visit the Cave of the Winds attraction in Niagara Falls....
“SJU in Cameroon” Emphasizes Development, Sustainability, and Social Justice
As six St. John’s University students ascended the 6,500 foot Mount Mbapit in Cameroon this past summer, they laughed recalling the requirement to train with intense cardio in the SJU Fitness Center before joining the study abroad trip. The group traveled to the...
London: Golfing Legend Visits Depaul’s New Homeless Center
Gary Player, 18-time Major winner and the only international player to win the career Grand Slam, and David Mortlock, Head of Investment Banking at Berenberg, visited Depaul's new youth homelessness centre to witness first-hand how the funds raised by the annual...
Bringing Vincentian Millennials to the Faith
It sounds odd, doesn't it? ... bringing Vincentian millennials to the faith? If a person is a Vincentian, why would he or she need to be "brought to the faith?" My friend Kery Alys Robinson tweets about a variety of things. Recently, she highlighted an op-ed piece in...
The Association of the Miraculous Medal of Ukraine Pilgrimage in Zarvanytsia
For several years, the Members of the Association of Kiev City had planned to attend the pilgrimage weekend dedicated to Our Lady of Zarvanytsia. Since this year is the 150th Anniversary of the coronation of the Icon, when Father Madickeoski crowned the Icon of our...
Youth and Consecrated Youth Symposium Schedule
Dear Vincentian Brother or Sister: Moving closer to the celebration of the Vincentian Symposium, to be held in Rome from October 12-15, 2017, we are pleased to share the Youth and Consecrated Youth Symposium schedules. We encourage you to participate in such a great...
Papal Almsgiver Gives Up His Vatican Apartment for Refugee Family
How far are we willing to go on behalf of the poor, refugees or homeless? Diane Montagna from Aleita.org shares the story of a Polish archbishop, tasked by the pope with caring for the poor, who made way for a Syrian couple expecting a baby: VATICAN CITY — The Papal...
Vincentian Meditations – New Vincentian Resource
VINCENTIAN MEDITATIONS Thomas McKenna, C.M. Vincentian Meditations is a Vincentian Family resource of meditations and scriptural reflections rooted in Vincentian spirituality. Fr. Tom McKenna has studied, prayed, preached and written about Vincentian...