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Breath that Creates, Gives Life and Renews
Jesus, the Good Shepherd, has come so that his followers, his sheep, may have life and have it to the full. He passes on to them his breath. In the Acts of the Apostles, fifty days separate Pentecost from Easter. But that is not so in John’s Gospel that we hear or...![Message from the Youth to the Sisters of Charity on the Feast of St. Jeanne Antide Thouret](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2023/05/thouret-jovenes-2023-1080x630.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Message from the Youth to the Sisters of Charity on the Feast of St. Jeanne Antide Thouret
From various parts of the world, young people wanted to send us a message of gratitude, encouragement, and good wishes by sharing a fragment of their experience with the Sisters of Charity.
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Vincentian Prayer Images – Art By Vincentians 5
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork made by members of the Vincentian Family.
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100 years of the CMM in Indonesia
On 21 May 1923, the first community of the CMM brothers in Indonesia was opened, in Padang, West Sumatra.
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Laudato Si’ Week 2023
LAUDATO SI’ WEEK began in 2016 to celebrate the first anniversary of Pope Francis’ Encyclical Letter.
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Salvation by God’s Grace
Our salvation does not depend on any of our actions, but rather it is God’s action
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A Vincentian Minute: Signs of New Life and Eternal Life, 6
Latest episode of Fr. Rooney’s series uncovering where life may be found in the Easter Season.
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Journey of St. Joan Antida Thouret
The story of St. Joan Antida Thouret (also known as Jeanne Antide Thouret (in French), and Giovanna Antida Thouret (in Italian)), is a great inspiration for us as Vincentians. Her story seems to tell us: “Don’t give up just because things seem to be going badly.”
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Protecting Children’s Rights in the Netherlands
According to recent figures published by Statistics Netherlands (CBS)[1], 209,000 children in the Netherlands are living at risk of poverty, with their parents earning a salary below the national low-income threshold.
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Gag Laws and Catholic Universities
Governors and state legislators are introducing legislation to prevent college campuses from teaching about the ongoing legacy of racism or the presence of LGTBQ individuals among our community.