llluminators (Matthew 16: 15)
David Brooks, columnist for the New York Times, lays out two different styles of interpersonal relating. One he calls the llluminator and the other the Diminisher.
Are fires a blessing or a curse?
The fires that happen around the world now are unlike the fires of 1992, 1972 or 1952. Fires are burning faster and hotter than ever before,
Contemplation: A Cycle of Love
This post originally appeared on ssvpusa.org We serve, our Rule reminds us, for love alone. [Rule, Part I, 2.2] This does not mean we do it in exchange for love, but rather that our works are motivated by love, and freely given as acts of love. Our own hearts, aflame...
Go to Him Who Has the Words of Eternal Life
Jesus is the fullness of the law and the prophets. To go to him means to hear words of eternal life and to know the Holy One of God.
Vincentian Places 23 – Gannes
An experience in Gannes inspired Vincent’s sermon in Folleville (January 25th) that marked the beginning of the Congregation of the Mission.
The Legacy of Jeanne-Antide Thouret and the Sisters of Charity: A Journey of Faith, Service, and Sacrifice #famvin2024
The Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Jeanne Antide Thouret is a congregation of apostolic life founded in 1799 by the French nun Jeanne Antide Thouret, in Besanzon (France).
The Rosalie Projects: Our friends the books
The Daughters of Charity work in the favelas of ‘Cidade de Deus’ and ‘Laga Mar’ in the city of Fortaleza, in north-east Brazil. Their aim is to provide a quality education for the 60 very disadvantaged children in their care. The ‘Our friends the books’ project has...
Empowering Families
The Daughters of Charity have been working with the poor in Phnom Penh, Cambodia since 2001. Poverty, hunger, and children dropping out of school to help support the family financially are common in the Phnom Penh slum areas.
You’re Invited: Virtual Celebration of Elizabeth Ann Seton’s 250th Birthday
The Sisters of Charity Federation warmly invites you to join us in a special virtual celebration honoring the 250th birthday of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton.
The Heart of a Leader – Fr. John Kandathinkara, VC #Famvin2024
Fr. John explains that the Lord can work miracles in the Church and in the world, when we work together as a Vincentian Family,
