“Rescue the poor and helpless from the grasp of evil…” Psalm 82, V. 4
Pope Francis has said that, “Human trafficking is the most extensive form of slavery in this twenty-first century!”
Pope Francis has said that, “Human trafficking is the most extensive form of slavery in this twenty-first century!”
During these days we often hear people say: the time of crisis is a time of opportunity.
All of us have probably seen a representation of that statue that sits on the desk of Pope Francis—the sleeping Joseph.
The next time you watch a flock of geese, pause for a moment — think about what they can teach us about ministry in general and, especially, “long-haul” ministries of systemic change.
Luke 4:18 – “He has sent me to… bring good news to the poor.”
In 1993, my husband Bill and I set out on a new journey and, together with the Vincentian priests and brothers, birthed the Colorado Vincentian Volunteers (which is now part of MISEVI).
The project on behalf of children at a social disadvantage, “27 pieces of bread from the Miraculous Mother”, came into existence on June 3, 2016.
Learn about St. Francis Regis Clet, C.M. and his Vincentian mission in China around the turn of the 18th-19th centuries, in this presentation.
On July 8th don’t miss the chance to hear our three speakers explaining how they got started, how they designed the project and what advice they would give to Vincentians thinking of starting their own “13 Houses” project.