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More than 500 expected to attend Vincentian Family meeting in Cyberspace
As Father Gregory Gay, CM the 23rd successor of St. Vincent de Paul, will point out in his opening remarks to us online at VirtualVins this is one of the major events in the celebration of this 350th Jubilee Year. Not only are we coming to grips with an approach to...
The Mystical Journey of Louise de Marillac
Benito Martínez Betanzos, CM reflects on the mysticism of Saint Louise.
Trinity – From Puzzle To Be Solved To Model To Be Lived
It has been a journey from Trinity as a puzzle to Trinity as a model for my life.
Sisters Speak Out Against Racism
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth delivered a statement affirming the despair being felt because voices have not been heard.
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Nazareth Center Houses Lao Youth in Need as they Study in Vientiane (Laos)
Nazareth Center, run by the Sisters of Charity of St. Jeanne-Antide Thouret, provides poor young people with a place of refuge and opportunities to seek a better life.
The Pope Video • Catholics in China
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Lenten Video Series: Day 9, Conversion
This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 9: Conversion.
Jean-Marie Odin, C.M.: Vincentian Missionary on the American Frontier
Jean-Marie Odin, CM leaves a great legacy in the history of the Congregation of the Mission. He became one of America’s most renowned Catholic frontier missionaries.
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Lenten Video Series: Day 8, Just Like Us
This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 8: Just Like Us.
What Can We Do About Homelessness?
How can we blend sysemic change and a “culture of encounter” in serving the homeless.
Pope Meets With Catholic NGO Representatives In Rome
Catholic nongovernmental organization representatives met with Pope Francis, December 7, during the IV World Forum of Catholic-inspired NGOs in Rome.
Lenten Video Series: Day 7, Acceptance
This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 7: Acceptance.
A Vincentian View: The Meaning of Work
Work without the opportunity to find its purpose and its contribution to creation in the service of others is work that can dehumanize.
Touch and Lift Up Those Who Are Afraid
Jesus is close to those who are afraid. So, he can readily touch them to set them free from all their fears and worries. Jesus takes with him Peter, James and John to go to a high mountain by themselves. And it is not that their works touch or move him to choose them....
Are You Part of the Problem?
Am I part of the problem... or part of the solution? How can I know? I recently read something attributed to Coretta Scott King, "It doesn't matter how strong your opinions are. If you don't use your power for positive change, you are, indeed, part of the problem.”...
More than 500 expected to attend Vincentian Family meeting in Cyberspace
As Father Gregory Gay, CM the 23rd successor of St. Vincent de Paul, will point out in his opening remarks to us online at VirtualVins this is one of the major events in the celebration of this 350th Jubilee Year. Not only are we coming to grips with an approach to...
The Mystical Journey of Louise de Marillac
Benito Martínez Betanzos, CM reflects on the mysticism of Saint Louise.
Trinity – From Puzzle To Be Solved To Model To Be Lived
It has been a journey from Trinity as a puzzle to Trinity as a model for my life.
Sisters Speak Out Against Racism
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth delivered a statement affirming the despair being felt because voices have not been heard.
Nazareth Center Houses Lao Youth in Need as they Study in Vientiane (Laos)
Nazareth Center, run by the Sisters of Charity of St. Jeanne-Antide Thouret, provides poor young people with a place of refuge and opportunities to seek a better life.
The Pope Video • Catholics in China
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: Catholics in China.
Lenten Video Series: Day 9, Conversion
This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 9: Conversion.
Jean-Marie Odin, C.M.: Vincentian Missionary on the American Frontier
Jean-Marie Odin, CM leaves a great legacy in the history of the Congregation of the Mission. He became one of America’s most renowned Catholic frontier missionaries.
Can March Madness Teach Us Something About Lent?
What lessons can we learn from March Madness? What is the goal of Lent – giving things up or waking up?
Lenten Video Series: Day 8, Just Like Us
This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 8: Just Like Us.
What Can We Do About Homelessness?
How can we blend sysemic change and a “culture of encounter” in serving the homeless.
Pope Meets With Catholic NGO Representatives In Rome
Catholic nongovernmental organization representatives met with Pope Francis, December 7, during the IV World Forum of Catholic-inspired NGOs in Rome.
Lenten Video Series: Day 7, Acceptance
This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 7: Acceptance.
A Vincentian View: The Meaning of Work
Work without the opportunity to find its purpose and its contribution to creation in the service of others is work that can dehumanize.
Touch and Lift Up Those Who Are Afraid
Jesus is close to those who are afraid. So, he can readily touch them to set them free from all their fears and worries. Jesus takes with him Peter, James and John to go to a high mountain by themselves. And it is not that their works touch or move him to choose them....
Are You Part of the Problem?
Am I part of the problem... or part of the solution? How can I know? I recently read something attributed to Coretta Scott King, "It doesn't matter how strong your opinions are. If you don't use your power for positive change, you are, indeed, part of the problem.”...
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