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Archbishop Cupich, Pope Francis and St.Vincent

Archbishop Cupich, Pope Francis and St.Vincent – When I read this piece about Archbishop Cupich, Pope Francis’s first major U.S. appointment, I thought immediately of St. Vincent de Paul, and indeed just about all the founders of the the various branches of the Vincentian Family. What do you think?

“Inspired to the heights!” Impact of Bl. Frassati

He was only 24 when he died yet what an impact this handsome pipe smoking, mountain-climbing Vincentian had. The latest illustration comes from Olivia and her post Why We Love Bl. Pier Giorgio Frassati Enough to Name Our Kid and This Blog in His Honor

Journey through Advent with Pope’s daily homilies

Journey through Advent with Pope’s daily homilies – Now that’s an idea!

Pope issues letter for Year of Consecrated Life

Pope issues letter for Year of Consecrated Life. The Pope underlined the aims of the Year of Consecrated Life, namely to look to the past with gratitude, to live the present with passion and to embrace the future with hope.

Volunteering and Vocations – Data says yes

Volunteering and Vocations – Data says yes

Volunteering and Vocations - Is there a direct connection between long term volunteer service and a vocation to religious life? The data says yes! writes Sr. Janet Gildea SC in an article on Volunteering and Vocations for Global Sisters Report. For more details on...

Children in church

Children in church

Something that deserves wider circulation about children in church… “A parishioner gave me the following intro from parish they had visited. It is called “Celebrating Children at our Parish”

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