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Lenten Video Series: Day 1, Welcome
This Lent, we offer to you the 2021 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 1: Welcome.
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A Vincentian View: Dreamers
Joseph, Vincent and Louise, Francis, and many others invite us to think about what is possible as we open our eyes to God’s grace for a different and better world.
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Learning From a Vincentian Nobel Prize Nominee
A Vincentian priest has made it his life’s work to “go out to the margins” of society and try to restore dignity to the “living scraps” of a “throwaway culture”. Pedro Opeka CM, has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize… again.
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Solidarity extended to Lebanon: thank you!
AIC-Lebanon sends its warmest thanks to all those people who generously sent donations after the explosion that devastated Beirut on August 4th.
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Moments of Trial and Fall, Triumph and Grace
Jesus is the Good News for all the moments of joy, light, sorrow and glory. Are we his followers such Good News? Matthew’s account of the temptation of Jesus has eleven verses; Luke’s, thirteen. But there are just two in Mark’s. The two show that Jesus spends...![Vincentian Prayer Images: Christ’s Broken Body Today](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2020/05/praying-our-heritage-featured-new-1080x630.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Vincentian Prayer Images: Christ’s Broken Body Today
“How beautiful it is to see poor people if we consider them in God and with the esteem in which Jesus Christ held them!” – St. Vincent
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Changes to the formation sessions for the year 2021 at the International Formation Center
Due to COVID-19, we have to cancel the I Encounter of CM Bishops and the V Encounter for the Vincentian Family.
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The Council General of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Launches the International Competition for Writings on Jules Devaux
As a way of promoting further the “International Year on the Theme of Jules Devaux,” the Council General of the SSVP hereby opens the International Literary Competition on “The First Conference.”
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Interview with Sister Cristina, DC
Interview with Sr. Cristina, coordinator of The Charity of Saint Louise – Charité, a day center for homeless persons in Turin.
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St. Louise de Marillac: Compelled By the Love of Christ
St. Louise de Marillac was called to bring the love of God to others.