Fr. Corpus Delgado highlights how St. Vincent de Paul introduced a groundbreaking model of religious life by enabling women, through the Daughters of Charity, to serve actively in the world without being bound by traditional monastic rules.
Media
July 9: Feast of St. Francis Regis Clet, C.M.
July 9 is the feast day of one of our Vincentian Saints, Saint Francis Regis Clet, C.M. He was canonized by Pope Saint John Paul II in 2000.
June 26: Feast Day of Blessed Daughters of Charity, Martyrs of Arras and Dax (Presentation)
The story of the Martyrs of Arras, based on “In the Footsteps of Vincent de Paul: a Guide to Vincentian France” by Father John E. Rybolt, C.M.
Vincentian Pentecost (Presentation)
A presentation with Vincentian quotes/writings about the Holy Spirit.
St. Vincent de Paul: Sent To Love the Poor
St. Vincent was caught up in God’s love and wanted to be part of it.
Feast Day of St. Joan Antida Thouret (May 23)
Presentation on the life of St. Joan Antida Thouret.
The Gifts of Louise de Marillac
Louise de Marillac was a woman of many gifts. She learned to wait patiently to discover God’s will and then she did it.
St. Louise de Marillac’s Spiritually Rich Legacy
Perhaps we have not been fully aware of the size and value of that legacy she has left us.
Louise de Marillac: The “Gentle Power” of Liberation
St. Louise de Marillac prayed for “gentle power,” the ability to see Christ in all people and to use an infinite love for them to fulfill their needs.
St. Louise de Marillac: Organizational Genius
St. Louise de Marillac was a pioneer social worker, educator, and advocate. Her projects were implemented according to surprisingly modern standards of care and were the basis for other developments in their respective fields.
St. Louise’s Trinitarian Faith
Louise’s spirituality was not some doctrine but involved clothing herself in the Spirit of Jesus Christ.
Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C. – short presentation (brief biography)
Learn about Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C., Feast Day February 7.
