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Sisters of Charity Federation – Welcoming the Stranger Among Us
Each month, the Sisters of Charity Federation will be posting images from Charity Federation archives that demonstrate how these congregations "Welcome the Stranger Among Us," the theme of the 400th anniversary of Vincentian charism. This first month, the photograph...
MISEVI Missionary in Angola: No One Finishes Their Soup if the Person Next to Them Hasn’t Eaten
In Angola, where two out of three people rely on the informal economy for their livelihood, the impact of the coronavirus is not so much medical as it is economic.
Illusions about Our Lord Jesus Christ
Jesus is the Suffering Servant of the Lord. Those who truly know him do not have illusions about him. The Teacher gives the Twelve full disclosure. For he does not want them to have illusions about how much it costs to be an apostle. After all, this is what calling...
Vincentian Prayer Images: Recognizing the Frederics In Our Midst
Do we recognize this generation’s Frederic and friends in our midst today?
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May Our Hope Be More Contagious than the Coronavirus!
At this time of great need and social distancing, many people extend their hands to provide necessary relief to those people who are suffering and in pain.
Blessed Rosalie Rendu: Heroine at the Bedside of Cholera Victims
Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C. was able to control her emotions and remain calm and unshakeable as she organized relief services for her “beloved poor” struck down by disease.
Youth, Protagonists of the Present Era!
We young people are constantly changing, involved in an environment of responsibilities and challenges … and doing all of this seems like a long and arduous mission.
“I know that God does not forget us,” Véronique, from the Mahama Refugee Camp in Rwanda
Now that there is this coronavirus disease, the situation has gotten worse, especially for us who are old. We have even less food for all of us in the camp.
Leavenworth Shelter Serves Homeless During Pandemic
The Interfaith Community of Hope in Leavenworth, Kansas is working with the community and the Health Department to serve the homeless during the pandemic.
Concern at the level of anxiety among students prompts uplifting musical video from Young SVP
Members Young SVP programme in the South East of Ireland put together a beautiful musical video to drive home the message that young people are not alone.
Homily: Making ourselves “radically available” to others (Video)
For your reflection, an insightful and interesting homily by Bishop Donald J. Hying who has been involved with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul for 20 years.
COVID19 – Insights for Vincentians
Mindwalk is a vehicle for contact, inspiration, mutual support. In short, a place of mutual encounter where people share their experience, learn from one another and inspired in their following of Christ the evangelizer of the Poor.
Detaching From Our Ways
This year, with the pandemic, many more of us have become more grounded in the reality of essential workers or front-line workers.
Walking With Gregory To DePaul USA
As I read this story about Gregory’s journey, I tried to walk with him one of God’s sons as he found a welcome at Depaul USA in Macon Georgia.
“Vincent Helps”: Organizing in Time of Pandemic
Vincent Helps is our modest attempt to organize charity to ease a bit the sufferings of the most vulnerable.
A Vincentian View: The Vincentian Way to Minister
Vincent instructs them with the directive that they cannot think of themselves as set apart for the physical care of the poor nor for their spiritual wellbeing.
Sisters of Charity Federation – Welcoming the Stranger Among Us
Each month, the Sisters of Charity Federation will be posting images from Charity Federation archives that demonstrate how these congregations "Welcome the Stranger Among Us," the theme of the 400th anniversary of Vincentian charism. This first month, the photograph...
MISEVI Missionary in Angola: No One Finishes Their Soup if the Person Next to Them Hasn’t Eaten
In Angola, where two out of three people rely on the informal economy for their livelihood, the impact of the coronavirus is not so much medical as it is economic.
Illusions about Our Lord Jesus Christ
Jesus is the Suffering Servant of the Lord. Those who truly know him do not have illusions about him. The Teacher gives the Twelve full disclosure. For he does not want them to have illusions about how much it costs to be an apostle. After all, this is what calling...
Vincentian Prayer Images: Recognizing the Frederics In Our Midst
Do we recognize this generation’s Frederic and friends in our midst today?
May Our Hope Be More Contagious than the Coronavirus!
At this time of great need and social distancing, many people extend their hands to provide necessary relief to those people who are suffering and in pain.
Blessed Rosalie Rendu: Heroine at the Bedside of Cholera Victims
Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C. was able to control her emotions and remain calm and unshakeable as she organized relief services for her “beloved poor” struck down by disease.
Youth, Protagonists of the Present Era!
We young people are constantly changing, involved in an environment of responsibilities and challenges … and doing all of this seems like a long and arduous mission.
“I know that God does not forget us,” Véronique, from the Mahama Refugee Camp in Rwanda
Now that there is this coronavirus disease, the situation has gotten worse, especially for us who are old. We have even less food for all of us in the camp.
Leavenworth Shelter Serves Homeless During Pandemic
The Interfaith Community of Hope in Leavenworth, Kansas is working with the community and the Health Department to serve the homeless during the pandemic.
Concern at the level of anxiety among students prompts uplifting musical video from Young SVP
Members Young SVP programme in the South East of Ireland put together a beautiful musical video to drive home the message that young people are not alone.
Homily: Making ourselves “radically available” to others (Video)
For your reflection, an insightful and interesting homily by Bishop Donald J. Hying who has been involved with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul for 20 years.
COVID19 – Insights for Vincentians
Mindwalk is a vehicle for contact, inspiration, mutual support. In short, a place of mutual encounter where people share their experience, learn from one another and inspired in their following of Christ the evangelizer of the Poor.
Detaching From Our Ways
This year, with the pandemic, many more of us have become more grounded in the reality of essential workers or front-line workers.
Walking With Gregory To DePaul USA
As I read this story about Gregory’s journey, I tried to walk with him one of God’s sons as he found a welcome at Depaul USA in Macon Georgia.
“Vincent Helps”: Organizing in Time of Pandemic
Vincent Helps is our modest attempt to organize charity to ease a bit the sufferings of the most vulnerable.
A Vincentian View: The Vincentian Way to Minister
Vincent instructs them with the directive that they cannot think of themselves as set apart for the physical care of the poor nor for their spiritual wellbeing.
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