Vincentian Family
Two Important Events for the Vincentian Family in Costa Rica
The Vincentian Family of Costa Rica recently experienced two great events that we share here with you now.
Vincentians Then and Now – Dodging Rocks With Immigrants
The first Vincentian priests in the U.S. stood with immigrants dodging the rocks thrown by jeering Know Nothings who opposed them.
Depaul France: Happy Times Thanks to the Superior General
Depaul France had the great honor of welcoming Fr Tomaž Mavrič, CM, last Tuesday, March 12.
My humanity is bound up in yours
“My humanity is bound up in yours.” So writes Meghan Clark in an article that addresses the stark contrast between Catholicism and libertarianism and speaks to the underpinnings of so much of the Vincentian Family’s concern for those who are marginalized.
All care is personal and ought to be
All care is personal and ought to be.Dr. Marilyn Martone shared “up close and personal” keynote of her 15 year journey as caregiver for her daughter who was in a vegetative state for 8 months and has had ten brain surgeries.
“Vincentian Women in Action” 150 gather in Milwaukee
“Just Care:Vincentian Women in Action” One hundred fifty are gathering for their annual National Assembly in Milwaukee
CEO “sleepouts” – From Australia to the UK
It started out many years ago as an initiative of the Vincent DePaul Society in one region of Australia. It became an annual events for all of Australia. Now it is moving to the United Kingdom – CEO’s sleeping out to raise awareness of the plight of those who are homeless
9/11 What have we learned?
On September 11, 2001, the unthinkable happened to those of us who live in the United States.
Vincent DePaul and the Four Ways of Dialogue
“In the Spirit of St. Vincent DePaul and embedded in the Four Ways of Dialogue at DePaul University, DePaul Interfaith Scholars create a culture that fosters interreligious dialogue and promotes multicultural awareness and a rich, lively, diverse faith life at DePaul. They are leaders grounded in their own traditions who create a strong community of DePaul interfaith-engaged students who work together on mutual understanding and shared social action.”
Why Superior General thanks Mary
On the occasion of a visit to Mary’s Shrine in Philadelphia, PA Fr. Gregory Gay, CM shares in this video one of the reasons why he thanks Mary for her intercession.
A tale of two cities and two Assemblies
A tale of two cities (Milwaukee and Atlanta) Assemblies (LCUSA and SVDP) – Actually these tales have not yet been written… but they will be in the next few weeks. Both tales will focus on Action.
Vincentian Grandparents 2014
September 7 marks Grandparents Day in the US. Do Something grand for them. Some of us are blessed with grandparents who are still living. Others never knew their grandparents and perhaps not next to nothing about them.