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Mercy That We Find Hard to Understand
Jesus Christ is the incarnation and personification of divine mercy (DM 2). Dwelling among us, he hopes that God’s mercy will rub on us human beings. Sinners draw near to listen to Jesus. He welcomes them, and he even eats with them, which bothers the Pharisees and...![New Series – Praying With Pictures at the Back of Our Minds](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/07/praying-our-heritage-iphone-image-database-featured-1080x630.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
New Series – Praying With Pictures at the Back of Our Minds
The images in our minds can haunt or inspire us to prayer. This new weekly series hopes to be the inspiration for brief, spontaeous moments of prayer.
![The Vincentian Conference: a community of Faith, Hope and Charity](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/01/reflexiones-vicentinas-EN-1080x630.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
The Vincentian Conference: a community of Faith, Hope and Charity
Being part of a Vincentian Conference is a magnificent gift from God. In it we can practice our beautiful Catholic faith, make sincere friends, meet new people, help those who need it and improve our spiritual life.
![FAVILA, the Vincentian Family Council of Latin America, Presents Work Plan for 2019-2021](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/04/201904favila-2019-1080x630.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
FAVILA, the Vincentian Family Council of Latin America, Presents Work Plan for 2019-2021
As FAVILA Council, we seek to find common routes to respond as Vincentian Family and strengthen prophetic solidarity networks, applying Systemic Change and Collaboration.
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Charity and Humility of Frederic Ozanam
Frederic Ozanam lit a lamp of charity– the St. Vincent de Paul Society– in this world, the flame of which has shone with brilliancy ever since.
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My Vincentian Visa Is Up To Date – Is Yours?
When we meet, we can’t help it – we talk “Vincentian.” We value and recall our roots. We are very much Vincent’s children living and acting in mission on the “signs of the times.”
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Street Ministry: Matthew 25 Program (Maputo-Mozambique)
he Matthew 25 Program is an activity of the Catholic Church in which she maintains her Christian-Catholic identity while offering support to those who are most poor and/or abandoned.
![Sisters of St. Martha Partner in Affordable Housing Project](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/09/martha_place_FI-1080x630.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Sisters of St. Martha Partner in Affordable Housing Project
The Sisters of St. Martha of Prince Edward Island, Canada, have partnered with the federal and provincial governments in the construction of a 60-bed unit affordable housing project in Charlottetown, the island’s capital.
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The Pope Video • Protecting the Oceans
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: Protecting the Oceans.
![The Lay Spirituality of Frederic Ozanam](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/09/ozanam-featured-1080x630.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
The Lay Spirituality of Frederic Ozanam
The primary reason for the St. Vincent de Paul Society’s existence was and is to increase the holiness of its members, by service to those in need and by building deep friendships.