by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Apr 21, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
In receiving Christ, we become one body in him, and through him, one with the Father and the Holy Spirit. Through receiving the Eucharist, we enter into a unique and personal relationship with the Trinity and with one another, the Body of Christ. We become what we eat.
by Elizabeth Astridge | Apr 21, 2018 | News
TODAY Show’s Al Roker visited 96-year-old Daisy Estelle Anderson, a volunteer with the Ladies of Charity of Buffalo. From their site: As our Neighbors Helping Neighbors series continues to spotlight people making a difference in their communities, TODAY’s Al...
by .famvin | Apr 21, 2018 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
In his article, Violence begets violence, Catholic sisters say, about airstrikes on Syria, Chris Herlinger of the Global Sisters Report interviewed Sr. Margaret O’Dwyer, one of two DC representatives at the United Nations, regarding the airstrikes on Syria:...
by .famvin | Apr 20, 2018 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
As we approach the anniversary of the founding of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (April 23), may its membership be filled with zeal in carrying out God’s mandate to care for His people in need!
by John Freund, CM | Apr 20, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
We all know of the serenity prayer. How did Vincent and our models in the Vincentian Family live the serenity prayer? How can we?
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Apr 19, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
The collection of this information is critical to effectively planning to address homelessness in Niagara Falls and Niagara County, The point in time count really provides a snapshot of how many people experience homelessness throughout the year.
by Javier F. Chento | Apr 19, 2018 | Congregation of the Mission, News
The annual meeting of the Conference of Visitors of Europe and Middle East (CEVIM) began at the Provincial House of the CM Province of Orient, on Monday, April 9, and ended on Friday, April 13. Participants of the meeting were regular members of the Conference (13...
by Jenny Raw | Apr 19, 2018 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
A Young Person’s Experience of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) Please let me introduce to you Jenny Raw, from the United Kingdom, who worked at our Daughters of Charity NGO Office in New York for one month. We were truly pleased to have her with us and...
by Vincentian International Network for Justice, Peace and the Integrity of Creation | Apr 18, 2018 | Announcements, Disasters and Responses, News
“Five years ago, the leaders of the humanitarian organizations of the United Nations made an urgent appeal to all those who could put an end to the conflict in Syria and asked them to enact all possible efforts to save the Syrian people.” Enough is...
by Pat Griffin, CM | Apr 18, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
Vincentian View: “Promises” I have been thinking about promises. On Easter Sunday, I joined with a Christian community in renewing my baptismal promises. I am sure that many of you did as well. I rejected Satan and his empty promises, and I confessed my belief in...
