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Pier Giorgio Frassati: In the Family of Vincentian Holiness

Pier Giorgio Frassati: In the Family of Vincentian Holiness

Pier Giorgio Frassati, a young Italian devoted to faith, charity, and social justice, will be canonized in August 2025 by Pope Francis. His life, marked by deep Eucharistic spirituality and unwavering service to the poor, made him a model of lay holiness, blending joy, political action, and devotion in a tumultuous society.

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Luka’s story: a Lesson in Solidarity and Perseverance

Luka’s story: a Lesson in Solidarity and Perseverance

Luka’s life fell apart after a spinal injury and the loss of his wife, leaving him isolated, incapacitated, and living in extreme neglect. With unwavering support from the DePaul Croatia Refuge House, he was ultimately admitted to a care home, where he now lives with dignity and proper care.

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St. Vincent de Paul and the Advancement of Women

St. Vincent de Paul and the Advancement of Women

St. Vincent de Paul did not advocate for women’s rights with speeches, but he contributed significantly to their social relevance, encouraging both noblewomen to use their resources to help the poor and peasant women to become qualified for service. Her pedagogy and patience enabled many women to acquire professional, literary and doctrinal training, culminating in the creation of the Company of the Daughters of Charity.

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The Daughters of Charity at Carville, 1896-1981

The Daughters of Charity at Carville, 1896-1981

This text recounts the dedication of the Daughters of Charity, who provided care to patients with Hansen’s disease at the Carville leprosarium in Louisiana. It details their struggles, resilience, and contributions to improving living conditions, medical treatments, and societal acceptance for patients, ultimately transforming Carville into a symbol of compassion and progress for Hansen’s disease care in the United States.

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A New Vincentian Book for All: “A Month with Saint Vincent de Paul” by Fr. Robert Maloney, CM

Fr. Robert Maloney’s new book, “A Month with Saint Vincent de Paul: A Retreat at Home,” offers a home-based spiritual retreat with daily meditations grounded in Scripture and Vincentian writings. Available in English and Spanish, it invites readers to deepen their spirituality and renew their commitment to serving the poor.

Under Saint Vincent’s Cloak: Testimony of Sr. Enda Mullen on the II Vincentian Convocation

With deep joy we share the testimony of Sr. Enda Mullen, of the Sisters of the Holy Faith, a congregation belonging to the Vincentian Family. In a brief but inspiring video, Sister Enda recounts her experience during the international meeting held in Rome last November 2024.

Pope Leo XIV: A New Shepherd for a Church that Walks with the Poor

May 8, 2025 will go down in history as the day the Catholic Church elected its first pope born in the United States. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago native with deep missionary roots in Latin America, was chosen by the College of Cardinals to succeed Pope Francis as the 267th pontiff of the Catholic Church.

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