Don’t You Understand?
I never gave much thought to what is involved when I hear or ask the question, “Don’t you understand?”
Today we celebrate the anniversary of the marriage between Frederic Ozanam and Amelie Soulacroix
181 years ago today, Frederic Ozanam and Amelie Soulacroix were joined in marriage.
Save our Ocean, Protect our Future
World leaders, scientists, and more will be gathering in Lisbon, Portugal to from June 27 – July 1, 2022 to deliberate on “scaling up ocean action based on science and innovation” to “conserve and sustainably us the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.”
A Vincentian View: The Body of Christ
On occasion, some college campuses run a program called “The Last Lecture.” We have done it a few times at St. John’s.
How My Father taught me about “Our Father”
A seminarian opened my eyes! Some 50+ years ago, I was his supervisor in what was then called a field education program. He was sharing something that dawned on him after visiting a local prison.
Opening Mass of the General Assembly 2022 of the Congregation of the Mission
On June 27, the XLIII General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission will be held in Rome.
Strong Resolve to Walk with Jesus
Jesus is strong in his resolve to go to Jerusalem to live his Paschal Mystery. To be his disciple means to walk with him to the end. Jesus sets out for Jerusalem. He has sent messengers ahead of him to prepare his way, as John did. On the way, the Teacher shows...
Vincentian Prayer Images: “The Colors of Charity” • 3
This series is a visual memory of the art exhibition “The Colors of Charity,” which was on exhibit from 15 December 2017 to 25 February 2018 at the Collegio Alberoni of Piacenza.
A Calm Port During a Time of War
We have received this wonderful information from the Community of the Daughters of Charity in San Salvario in Turin. They wish to share with the worldwide Vincentian Family their lived experience of hospitality as they welcomed Ukrainian refugees. In 2022 a new era...
Origins of the “Angel of Love Foundation” (Costa Rica)
To remember is to live anew … it is to look at the great Mercy of God towards us and to come to an understanding of the fact that Divine Providence has not abandoned us. We share a documentary about the beginnings of the “Angel of Love Foundation” in...
